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Safety Town, 1970s

Safety Town, 1970s


Terri Knachel receives her certificate at Safety Town, which was located behind Eastpoint Mall in the 1970s. Safety Town was a miniaturized village used to educate children about the laws of the road.
Source – Patty Orndoff Dziuba

Author Posted on April 3, 2017April 6, 2017Categories 1970sTags Eastpoint, Safety Town1 Comment on Safety Town, 1970s


Mission Statement: To investigate, collect and preserve the history of the Essex and Middle River areas for ourselves and future generations; to support and promote programs and projects for the good of the people of these areas.



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