Staff Report
SEBASTIAN — The Sebastian Police Department will be hosting a Health and Safety Fair and Children’s Bike Rodeo with the Sebastian Elk’s Lodge Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon.
The event will be held at the Elk’s Lodge, 731 Fleming St., beginning with the bike rodeo followed by a police K-9 demonstration with events continuing through noon.
The fair is open to all members and ages of the community and resource stations will be set up inside the Elk’s Lodge providing a wide variety of information from mental to physical health.
The VNA will have seasonal Flu Vaccinations for $19 and Pneumonia Vaccinations for $45.
A prescription drug abuse discussion will be presented inside followed with a presentation of Michael’s Message, a tale of a parent’s experience with the loss of their child to drugs. A child car seat inspection station will be available during the entire event.
Some of the key presenters & topics addressed:
Sebastian Police Department with information on RUOK, Child Car Seat Inspection, Gun Locks, Citizens Police Academy, Safety Tips and Comp-U-Kid child identification.
Power Squadron- boating safety
Victims Advocate- Indian River State Attorney’s Office
Behavioral Health Center of Indian River County
VNA- Offering flu Vaccinations
Mental Health of Indian River County
211- Resource Center
Child Care Resource Center Of IRC
Sebastian River Medical Center
Senior Resource Center
Indian River Veteran’s Association
Anytime Fitness
Sebastian Gym
Nurse On Call
Enagic – Clean Water System
Victim’s Rights Coalition
Victim’s Services IRCSO
Council of Community Services