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A helicopter was one of the emergency vehicles on display at Homewood Health and Safety Day on June 11, 2016. Photo by Erica Techo.
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The first Homewood Health and Safety Day was held June 11, 2016. Photo by Erica Techo.
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Baylor, Elliot and Griffin Robbins at Homewood Health and Safety Day on June 11. Photo by Erica Techo.
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The first Homewood Health and Safety Day was held June 11, 2016. Photo by Erica Techo.
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Marie Blackstone (5), Elizabeth Castro, Giancarlo Castro (9), and James (7), Michael (10) and Luke (9) Blackstone at Homewood Health and Safety Day on June 11. Photo by Erica Techo.
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Sarah and Jessica Rost at Homewood Health and Safety Day. Photo by Erica Techo.
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Abby, Robyn and Katelyn Hering and Caroline Daniels at Homewood Health and Safety Day. Photo by Erica Techo.
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Bob Ammons with Jefferson County EMA at Homewood Health and Safety Day. Photo by Erica Techo.
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Jim Neill, executive director of Crime Stoppers, at Homewood Health and Safety Day. Photo by Erica Techo.
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Cecily, Tucker and Jon David Lowe at Homewood Health and Safety Day. Photo by Erica Techo.
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Homewood Youth Cheerleaders raised money at Homewood Health and Safety Day by selling glasses of lemonade. Pictured in front: Layla, Jada and Kayla. Photo by Erica Techo.
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Homewood Health and Safety Day had a few bounce houses available for kids to play in. Photo by Erica Techo.
The first annual Homewood Health and Safety Day, hosted by Homewood Parks and Recreation, was held Saturday, June 11.
Booths about emergency preparedness, skin health and venomous snakes were set up around Homewood Central Park, along with a few bounce houses for kids to enjoy. Despite the summer heat, a crowd came through the day, which was aimed at promoted community health.
Attendees were able to learn about health and safety from the informational tables around the park as well as tour some of the emergency vehicles from Homewood's police and fire departments.
