posted August 21, 2008 04:10 PM
Post Office Plus and local marketing firm, Triple M Events, will host an event to educate families in Hickory and surrounding communities about the importance of child safety and to offer free fingerprinting for children. Representatives from Triple M Events will be on hand to conduct free fingerprinting for kids and to talk about Child Protection Education of America (CPEA), a nationally-recognized non-profit organization dedicated to finding missing children, and discuss the significance of its child protection program and services. Free balloons and informational child safety materials will also being distributed to attendees.To further assist CPEA in continuing its mission to protect children, additional safety products, such as Child Identification Cards, Emergency Medical Identification Cards and DNA kits, will be available for purchase.
Thursday, August 21 and Friday, August 22, 2008
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday, August 23, 2008
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Post Office Plus
3020 North Center Street
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 328-9929
*Benefiting Child Protection Education of America
About CPEA:
Child Protection Education of America, Inc. (www.find-missing-children.org) is a national, private foundation dedicated to addressing one of America’s most pressing concerns - missing and exploited children. CPEA works directly with parents of missing children and the law enforcement agencies who are in charge of their cases. The organization plays a major role in searches providing photograph distribution assistance and maintaining a 24-hour, toll-free hotline to register a missing child or report the sighting of a missing child. CPEA also educates parents about the dangers that face their children in our society and conducts programs to assist with that education, including ID ME NOW Print-A-Thons and ID ME NOW one-day events.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT:
ERICA COSTA @ (203) 962-3199 OR ERICAC@QEM-USA.COM