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7&4 News Today: Chill Out Safety Program
Posted: 01.24.2011 at 8:38 AM
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When it comes to outdoor winter sports, safety should be a top priority. That's why Jennifer Ritter an injury prevention coordinator is speaking out.

TRAVERSE CITY -- Jennifer Ritter, an injury prevention coordinator with Safe Kids North Shore & Injury Prevention Coalition goes around to area schools to speak with students about winter safety.

The program "Chill Out for Winter Safety" is aimed at promoting wearing helmets when kids sled or ski and wearing the appropriate clothing to prevent frost bite.

For more information on the program check out THIS LINK

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