LIVINGSTON COUNTY’S SAFETY ON WHEELS CONTEST & AWARDS CEREMONY

 

The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Livingston County Traffic Safety Program is proud to announce the 2021 Safety on Wheels Contest & Awards Ceremony. The contest is being held in cooperation with the NYS Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

 The annual coloring and writing competition focuses on bicycle, helmet and seat belt safety. It is open to all Livingston County students in Grades 3PK through 6.

In an effort to help students who are learning remotely, contest entries are available online at http://ccelivingstoncounty.org/home-family/traffic-safety-education/wheeled-sport-safety.

Contest submissions that include a signed parent/guardian consent form will be accepted until 3pm on

April 23, 2021 at your school’s Main Office; Cornell Cooperative Extension of Livingston County (located at 3 Murray Hill Drive, Mount Morris, NY 14510) or via email to trafficsafetycce@cornell.edu.

This year’s contest will feature one grand prize winner, eight first place winners, and 16 runners-up who will be recognized for their exceptional contest entries and presented with a certificate and prize. Prizes include a new bicycle, helmet and biking accessories. The award ceremony will be held at the Livingston County Safety & Wellness Fair on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 12pm at the Livingston County Campus located on Murray Hill Drive in Mount Morris. All fair and award ceremony participants will be required to wear a mask, practice social distancing, and follow any other current COVID restrictions applicable in Livingston County on that date.

The Livingston County Safety & Wellness Fair is free and open to the public. It will feature local organizations and businesses sharing valuable health and safety information, as well as interactive activities for all ages, a silent auction, and a scavenger hunt with prizes!