Safety Town and Cautious Kids Program Registration Begin Monday

A kids safety town set up in the state of Kentucky Photo Courtesy: Kentucky Justice Department

(SALEM) - Registration for the Salem-Keizer School Districts popular summer safety programs begins Monday.

Two different programs are offered: Safety Town and Cautious Kids.

Safety Town, for ages 4 and 5, is an eight-day program covering the major areas of early safety education.

It features a miniature town, complete with streets, intersections, crosswalks and buildings.

Cautious Kids, for ages 6 and 7, teaches children pedestrian, personal, animal and water safety skills. They will also learn and practice bicycle safety skills.

The complete program schedule is available online at http://www.salkeiz.k12.or.us/Schools/SafetyTown/index.htm.

Registration forms will be available at the above web address starting on Monday.

Also, both programs are looking for teen volunteers.

Applications for volunteering will also be available at the above web address.