William Ritchey Insurance Agency Hosts Its 2nd CIG Insurance

1. WilliamRitchey InsuranceAgencyHostsIts2ndCIGInsuranceCommunity SafetySaturday™, October18,2014 Delano Community willLearnAboutChild,Teen,Family and Community Safety atthis Free FamilyEvent! Delano,CA,October 05,2014–-Mark your calendar!WilliamRitcheyInsurancewillhostits 2nd CIG InsuranceCommunitySafetySaturday, October18th, from10:00AM to 2:00 PM atWilliamRitchey Insurance, 617 Main StreetinDelano, California.This free, not-to-be-missed,communitysafetyeventis fun for thewholefamilyand willfeaturemanyvaluablesafetyactivities anddemonstrations. “Wearelooking forward to another fantasticCommunitySafetySaturday!”remarks BillRitchey, PresidentofWilliamRitcheyInsuranceAgency.“Aswefocus on familyandcommunitysafety,awareness is thefirststep in prevention. An eventlikethis puts peopleandsafetyresources together inafun and safeenvironment.” Oneof themostimportantfeatures ofCommunitySafetySaturdaywillbethecomplimentarychildcar-seatsafetyinspection stationwith trained child carseatinspectiontechnicians sponsored bySafeKids CentralCalifornia. Nationalstudiesrevealthat80 to 90 percentof children arenotproperly restrainedwhen in avehicle,and manylocalcar-seatcheck points reportthat95 percentof carseats areinstalled incorrectly.AtCommunitySafetySaturday,experts willcheck for proper installationand give parents andcaregiverscriticalinformation aboutinstalling carseats correctlyfor their child andparticularvehicle. TheKlaasKids FoundationPrint-A-Thon is another importantand freeservicethatwillbeoffered at CommunitySafetySaturday.ThePrint-A-Thon providesdigitalphoto IDs &fingerprintingfor every

2. child.Parents receiveafreeDNAcollectionkit, child-safetytips, and a9-pointplanon whatto do iftheirchilddisappears. KlaasKids is anonprofitorganization whosemission is tostop crimes againstchildren byprovidingeducation and knowledgeto thegeneralpublic,and bypromotingpartnerships with concerned citizens,theprivatesector,organizations, law enforcement, and legislators.MarcKlaasadvises, “Thebestwayto avoidvictimizationis through educationand knowledge.” • CommunitySafetySaturdaywillalso featurethefollowingattractions withmoreorganizations tobeconfirmedsoon: • Kern CountyFireDepartmentwillbringafireengineandsafetytrailerfor tours. • Delano PoliceDepartmentwillbringsafetyand crimepreventioninformation. • American RedCross CentralValleyRegionwillbring emergencypreparedness information, aCPRmannequinand giveaways. • First5 Kern willbringfreekitsthatincludepreschool-levelbooks, safety-relatedgiveawaysandinformation for parents of children rangingfromnewborns to fiveyearsof age. • Cityof DelanoPublicWorks DepartmentWaterDivision willbring information about“WaterConservation”mandatoryactivities takenbytheCityduring“DroughtEmergency”FirePrevention. • Kern CountyDepartmentof HumanServices willprovidechild safetyand child abuseinformation. • BoyScouts ofAmerica–SouthernSierraCouncilwillprovideemergencysurvivaland safetyinformation anddo knottyingdemonstrations. • GirlScouts of CentralCaliforniaSouth willprovidefirstaid kits, lunchbags, pens and safetyinformation. • 211 Staffwillhand outRip cards thatprovideinformation about211. • UnitedWayof Kern Countywillbring informationabouttheir programs. • Kern CountyAnimalServices willshareinformation aboutemergencypreparedness for pets. • Delano Chamber of Commercewillbringinformation abouttheirorganization and programs. • BakersfieldPoliceDepartmentand MADD (MothersAgainstDrunk Driving)willbringALife Interruptedtrailer andhandouts aboutthedangers of drinkingand driving. • KlaasKids Foundation willconductaPrint-A-Thon thatprovidesdigitalphotoIDs & fingerprinting for everychild. • MexicanAmerican OpportunityFoundation willbring informationaboutchildcareand pre-schoolservices. • Kern CountyHead Start/StateChildDevelopmentProgramwillbringinformation aboutmedicaland dentalcommunityresources. • FBIwillbringsafetyinformationfor families. • DelanoAmbulancewillbringan ambulancefor tours. • LaPreciosaBakersfieldRadio105.3 is themediasponsor and willprovidemusicand prizes. • In addition to educationalactivities anddemonstrations, and fun gamesduring “CommunitySafety Saturday,”therewillbeadrawing attheend of theeventwith prizes suchas aSolar SafetyFlashlight,aBluetooth®headset, StoveTop FireStopdevices,an emergencyradioand an emergencyroadsidekit.Thegrandprizes willbea32”flatscreenTVand aGoogleTablet. Freerecyclabletotebags withsafetycoloringbooks, crayonsand other giveawayswillalso bedistributed whilesupplies last. • Jeff Batozech,Northern CaliforniaRegionalField Executive, remarks, "Weareveryproud topartner with communitysafety-oriented publicservices andWilliamRitcheyInsurance.CIG’s ‘Community SafetySaturday’was born fromour concernand commitmenttokeep children andfamilies safe.” For moreinformationabouttheevent,pleasego towww.CIGsafetysaturday.comor call(661) 725-