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The Sinclair Community College Police Department is hosting its
22nd Annual Safety Awareness Expo and SCC Club Day on
Wednesday, September 30, 2009. The Expo is co-sponsored by the
Miami Valley Crime Prevention Association.
The day’s activities will be held on the Sinclair plaza outside Building
10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and include over 60 area police departments,
law enforcement agencies, safety-related organizations and Sinclair
clubs and organizations featuring interactive displays.
From 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.and from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m., the Knight Blaze
band will perform their final concert in front of Building 10. The band’s
members are Montgomery County police officers and firefighters. The
band will be disbanding after this performance.
From 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the Sinclair Police Academy will feature
a variety of rappelling exercises on the east side of Building 10.
At 12:00 noon,a ceremony will commence featuring the presentation of the Partner In Safety awards. WDTN-TV news
anchor Mark Allan will serve as emcee.
The Building 10 plaza will be surrounded with a variety of police
vehicles and specialty cars from participating departments, including
the Ohio Fire Marshall tactical command center unit and motorcycle units from Dayton Police and Miami Township Police.
A variety of live demonstrations will feature child safety seat
demonstrations by AAA Miami Valley and police dog tactics.
Confidential Material Destruction will be on hand to provide free
shredding of personal documents in an effort to help combat identity
theft.
Representatives from Sinclair student service organizations and
student clubs will also be on hand to answer questions and
provide demonstrations as part of the activities.
Participating police departments include:
Beavercreek
Centerville
Dayton Police Motorcycle Patrol
Eaton
Five Rivers Metroparks Rangers
German Township
Huber Heights
Kettering
Mason
Miami Township
Montgomery County Hostage Negotiation Team
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office
Montgomery County SWAT Team
Ohio Highway Patrol – Dayton Post
Ohio Investigative Unit
Perry Township
Sinclair Community College
U.S. Marshals Service
Wright State University
Other participating organizations include:
AAA Miami Valley
Alzheimer’s Association
American Red Cross
Better Business Bureau
Community Tissue Services
Confidential Material Destruction
Dayton/Montgomery County Public Health Department
Life Connection of Ohio
Miami Valley Crime Prevention Association
Miami Valley Crime Stoppers
Miami Valley Regional Crime Lab
Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office/Victim Witness
Division
Ohio Fire Marshall
Ohio Office of Homeland Security
P & R Communications
Public Health Dayton & Montgomery County
S.A.F.E. – Montgomery County Safe Communities
For additional information, contact Lt. Scott Fowler, Crime
Prevention Specialist, at extension 2173 or check the Safety
Awareness Expo web site at
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ABOUT SINCLAIR
Safety Awareness Expo Media Sheet
Did You Know?
Sinclair has established more than 100 transfer agreements to assist students in transferring to other colleges.
With more than 40 clubs and organizations, Sinclair's campus life is active and vibrant.
Out of 1,200 community colleges in the nation, Sinclair is one of 20 board member colleges of the League for Innovation in the Community College.
Sinclair's student/faculty ratio of 19 to 1, among the lowest at Ohio's colleges, allows students to receive more individual attention.