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  2. Safety Town - Wikipedia

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    Safety Town is a program for children that teaches safety lessons about fire, pedestrians/traffic, water, guns, and poisons/drugs. It is also the name given to a replica town created to instruct children about safety measures. The Safety Town program was founded by Officer Frend Boals in Mansfield, Ohio in 1937 after a child was struck and ...

  3. Safety Town (Huntington, West Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    Safety Town is a children activity museum, located next to the Huntington Railroad Museum in Huntington, West Virginia. The museum focuses on road safety and transportation safety. [ 2][ 3] In the early 1970s, the Safety Town program was established by Miller Elementary School. After five years, in 1975, Huntington purchased property near Old ...

  4. Everytown for Gun Safety - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Congressman Jim Moran (D - VA) speaking at an event for Mayors Against Illegal Guns. Everytown for Gun Safety is an American non-profit organization which advocates for gun control and against gun violence. [7] Everytown was formed in 2013 due to a merger between Mayors Against Illegal Guns and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America.

  5. How a small city in Oregon could shape the way major U.S ...

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    Updated March 12, 2024 at 9:34 PM. GRANTS PASS, Ore. — For more than five years, Helen Cruz lived on the streets of Grants Pass. A small, rural town of roughly 40,000 people, the city has now ...

  6. Sundown town - Wikipedia

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    [13] [14] [15] This law in Oregon was the foreshadowing of future laws restricting where minorities could live, not only in Oregon but in other jurisdictions. Outside Oregon, other places looked to laws and legislation to restrict Black people from residing within cities, towns and states. [16]

  7. Community Foundation announces 2024 IMPACT Youth Grants ... - AOL

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    The Salvation Army received funds to support its Safety Town program. ACCESS, Olive Tree Care and Green-Perrysville Fire Department received proactive grants.

  8. Rajneeshpuram - Wikipedia

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    Rajneeshpuram. Rajneeshpuram was a religious intentional community in the northwest United States, located in Wasco County, Oregon. Incorporated as a city between 1981 and 1988, its population consisted entirely of Rajneeshees, followers of the spiritual teacher Rajneesh, [1][2][3][4] later known as Osho. [5]

  9. 1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack - Wikipedia

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    Officials and investigators from a number of different state and federal agencies investigated the outbreak. [13] Michael Skeels, director of the Oregon State Public Health Laboratory at the time, said that the incident provoked such a large public health investigation because "it was the largest food-related outbreak in the U.S. in 1984". [20]