August 10, 2022

South Lake Safety Camp

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Safety Camp is an opportunity for kids to learn about fire and life safety by participating in presentations, playing interactive games, getting hands-on experiences, meeting a variety of educators, learning new skills, and hanging out with firefighters, police officers, and paramedics for a day.

Southlake Safety Camp 2022

Wednesday, August10, 2022

 

8:15 am-3:30 pm

 

South Lake Minnetonka Public Safety Building

24100 Smithtown Road, Shorewood55331

 

Safety Camp is a joint program offered by the City of Shorewood, Excelsior Fire District, and the South Lake Police Department. It is designed to teach children about safety, spending the day with police officers and firefighters, while having a fun camp experience!

 

Open to all residents in Excelsior, Deephaven, Greenwood, Shorewood, and Tonka Bay

Kids entering grade 3-5

 

2022 Safety Camp will include demonstrations by the Police Canine Unit, Water patrol, and a Life Link Helicopter.

 

Registration and Amenities

 

Registration Open Now

https://ci.shorewood.mn.us/community/parks_and_recreation/recreation_programs/registration.php

 

Lunch and snacks are provided

 

Registration is$20 and is limited to 40 kids.

 

$20 includes:

·        Camp t-shirt

·        New bike helmet

·        Water bottle

·        Snacks

·        Lunch,

·        A goodie-bag of safety items

·        Lots of great learning fun!

 

Safety Camp Schedule


8:15-8:30 a.m. Camper drop-off/sign-in

Morning activities:

·        HCMC ambulance

·        Hennepin County Sheriff's Canine unit

·        SLMPD SWAT team

·        Bike safety and helmet fitting

·        Fire and personal safety

·        Fire hose fun


Afternoon activities:

·        Group photo and lunch

·        Safety book reading

·        Karate

·        Life safety decision activity

·        Electrical safety

·        Life Link helicopter (weather and emergency dependent)

 

3:30 p.m. Camper pick-up

 

For more information call Twila at 952.960.7900, or emailtgrout@ci.shorewood.mn.us. or go to the City of Shorewood web site, www.ci.shorewood.mn.us

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