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Safe Kids Pierce County seeks new members

Safe Kids Pierce County is seeking new members to join the coalition striving to keep local youth safe and injury-free.

Published: Sept. 5, 2012 at 12:40 p.m. PDT
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Safe Kids Pierce County is seeking new members to join the coalition striving to keep local youth safe and injury-free.

The coalition’s next meeting is at 10 a.m. Sept. 13 at the West Pierce Fire & Rescue station located at 5000 Steilacoom Blvd. SW. The topic of the meeting is sports injury prevention and two presenters will speak about overuse and head injuries, the importance of hydration and more.

Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/street/2012/09/05/safe-kids-pierce-county-seeking-new-members/

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