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Ninety Nine Washington Stewart Elementary second graders participated in the Progressive Agriculture Safety Day held on Thursday, April 27, hosted by Washington County Extension and Outreach. Special guest speakers included: Washington County Dispatch, Washington Fire Department, WCDC, Washington YMCA, Washington County Hospitals and Clinics, Model Train Club, and Washington County Extension and Outreach. Students were able to experience and review a variety of safety topics throughout the day in small groups and hands-on sessions, including Germ Spread, Poison Look a likes, Fire Safety, Disability Awareness, Basic first aid care, 911 Calls, Pool Safety, Sun Safety, Train Safety, Plant/Chemical Safety. Youth received a free Progressive Agriculture Safety t-shirt. Washington County Extension & Outreach offers additional activities for youth this summer through 4-H, clover kids, and Clover University summer day camps. Contact the Extension Office at 319-653-4811 for more information.