Saturday found nearly 50 children in attendance at the annual Progressive Ag Safety Day held at the fairgrounds.
Events kicked off at 9:00 a.m. with the children at various activity stations which included Hidden Hazards, Semi and Tractor Safety on the farm, Skid Loader Safety, Water Safety, ATV Safety, Animal Safety, Electrical Safety, Grain Safety, Fire Safety, First Aid, snacks, lunch and a goodie bag for all of the attendees.
The event wrapped up a little after noon time.
The following helped teach the various topi
Semi/Tractor Safety -- Benton Community FFA
911 Emergency-- North Benton Ambulance
Skid Loader Safety- Vinton Shellsburg FFA
Water Safety - Benton County Conservation
ATV Safety-Ron Bandy
Animal Safety- Benton Community FFA
Electrical Safety- East Central REC
Grain Safety-Vinton Shellsburg FFA
Fire Safety- Vinton Fire Department
First Aid - Melissa Smith
The following provided nourishment for the attendees:
Snack - Benton County Farm Bureau, Unity Point Health Clinic
Lunch - Benton County Farm Bureau, Dairy and Beef Producers
Several helpers came to help with the event: V-S, Belle Plaine & Benton Community FFA, Farm Bureau, business and community members
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