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Staying safe

Liberty Festival features safety measures, procedures

While Canton Township Public wristband at each of the Canton member as soon as possible.
Safety officials look forward to the Leisure Services information booths Once again parents and guests are
Liberty Festival each year, their top located throughout the festival area. encouraged to use the loop at the
priority is ensuring the safety of visi- Staff members will write parents' Canton Public Library located at 1200
tors at the event. and/or guardians' phone numbers on S. Canton Center Road for visitor drop-
To help protect the public, special the inside of the band, which they will off and pickup. This will alleviate any
safety measures will be in place then retrieve if approached by a child crowded traffic line ups or delays.
throughout the event, officials said. separated from their party. Lost chil- Officials have requested that pets,
In the case of a weather emergency, dren can be quickly reunited with their roller-blades, or skateboards avoid the
festival-goers should seek shelter in families using this system, officials festival and not enter the park during
the nearby Canton Administration said. the event. Free bike corrals will be
Building, or Summit on the Park. Both Any medical issues should be located at main festival entry points
facilities have been designated safe referred to the first aid station, located and can be used at no charge.
spaces for seeking shelter from weath- next to the Canton Public Safety Officials reminded parents that they
er emergencies. mobile command unit. If assistance is are responsible for the direct supervi-
Parents can obtain a free lost child needed, notify a Liberty Fest staff sion of their children at all times.