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WEAR YOUR BIKE HELMET, GET A TREAT FROM POLICE

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OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED IS PARTNERING WITH THE SIOUX CITY POLICE AND SIOUXLAND DAIRY QUEENS AGAIN TO ENCOURAGE CHILDREN TO WEAR HELMETS WHILE RIDING THEIR BIKES.

JENNIFER MCCABE IS THE C-E-O OF OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED AND SAYS THE 8TH “YOU’VE BEEN TICKETED” PROGRAM. IS AN EXTENSION OF THEIR “GOTTA BRAIN, GET A HELMET” PROGRAM:

HELMET1 OC……..A SUMMER TREAT. :17

SUSAN VONDRAK, THE OPERATIONS MANAGEFR OF O.U. SAYS THE HELMET PROGRAM FOCUS IS ON SECOND GRADERS:

HELMET2 OC………..CARE OF YOUR BRAIN. :13

POLICE SGT JEREMY MCCLURE SAYS OFFICERS CAN CONNECT WITH MORE CHILDREN IN A POSITIVE AND SUPPORTIVE MANNER WITH THE TREAT TICKETS:

HELMET3 OC……ABOUT SAFETY. :14

THEY ESTIMATE THEY HAVE GIVEN AWAY OVER 10,000 FREE BIKE HELMETS TO SECOND GRADERS OVER THE PAST DECADE.