2002 Calendar NYS GTSC Calendar of Events
2002
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Go to > Child Passenger Safety Technician Training Calendar Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician Training Courses are now listed on a separate calendar.  
Other occupant protection training is listed on this page.

 

September 30
 - October 4
Walk Our Children to School Week
National Campaign
Sponsored by the Partnership for a Walkable America
Contact:  http://www.walktoschool-usa.org
October 2 Child Safety Seat Check - Saratoga County
3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
AllStar Motors, Route 50, Saratoga Springs, NY  
Contact:  John Shaw at (518) 583-7713 or (518) 584-1800
October 4 Child Safety Seat Check - Onondaga County
4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
LaFayette Fire Department, LaFayette, NY  
Contact:  Debbie Kogut at (315) 435-3280
October 4 Child Safety Seat Check - Onondaga County
3 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Toys R Us, 3405 Erie Boulevard East, DeWitt, NY
Sponsored by Toys R Us, DeWitt PBA and GTSC  
Contact:  Officer Sonja Kocan at (315) 449-3640
October 5 Child Safety Seat Check - Erie County
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Main Transit Fire Hall, Amherst, NY
Contact:  Carol Siwek at (716) 858-6553
October 5 Child Safety Seat Check - Ontario County
9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Shortsville Family Festival, Budd Park, Water Street, Shortsville, NY
Sponsored by Ontario County Sheriff's Office, the Village of Shortsville and GTSC
Contact:  Kevin Owens at (585) 396-4666 or
1-800-394-4560 ext. 4666
October 5 Child Safety Seat Check - Clinton County
12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Family Fun Festival, Crete Center, Plattsburgh, NY  
Contact:  Linda Carpenter at (518) 565-4824
October 6 Child Safety Seat Check - Erie County
12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Knox Presbyterian Church, 2595 Elmwood Avenue, Kenmore, NY
Contact:  Carol Siwek at (716) 858-6553
October 6 Child Safety Seat Check - Wayne County
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Fairville Fire Department, Route 88, Newark, NY  
Sponsored by Wayne County Sheriff's Office & 
Wayne County Public Health
Contact:  Lisa Roth at (315) 946-5749
October 
6 - 12
National Fire Prevention Week
National Campaign
Sponsored by the National Fire Protection Association
Contact:  http://firepreventionweek.org
October 8 Child Safety Seat Check - Allegany County
4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Cuba Fire Department, 51 East Main Street, Cuba, NY
Sponsored by A.B.C. (Allegany Buckles Up Children) Coalition 
and GTSC

Contact:  Kath Buffington, Traffic Safety Program, Allegany County Sheriff's Office, 7 Court Street, Belmont, NY  (585) 268-9228 
fax: (585) 268-9548 or buffink@alleganyco.com
October 9 Child Safety Seat Check - Chautauqua County
2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Silver Creek Police Department
172 Central Avenue, Silver Creek, NY  
Contact:  Carolyn Witt at (716) 753-4513
October 12 Child Safety Seat Check - Rensselaer County
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Knickerbacker Arena Parking Lot
103rd Street and 8th Avenue, Lansingburgh, NY
Sponsored by Troy Police Department and Capital Region SAFE KIDS
Contact:  Chris Myers at (518) 270-5705 
October 12 Child Safety Seat Check - Ontario County
1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Clifton Springs Fire Department Open House
Kendall Street, Clifton Springs, NY
Sponsored by Ontario County Sheriff's Office, Clifton Springs Fire Department and GTSC
Contact:  Kevin Owens at (585) 396-4666 or 
1-800-394-4560 ext. 4666
October 12 Child Safety Seat Check - Erie County
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
AAA, International Drive, Williamsville, NY
Contact Carol Siwek at (716) 858-6553
October 13 Child Safety Seat Check - Erie County
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Union Fire Hall, West Seneca, NY
Contact:  Carol Siwek at (716) 858-6553
October 19 Child Safety Seat Check - Kings County (Brooklyn)
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Spring Creek Shopping Center
Pennsylvania Avenue & Twin Pines Drive, Brooklyn, NY
Sponsored by NYCDOT, Spring Creek Office of Public Affairs, and NYPD, 75th Precinct
Contact:  Marjorie Marciano at (212) 442-7672 or 
Agnes Green at (718) 240-4545
October 19 Child Safety Seat Check - Erie County
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Summit Educational Resources, 300 Fries Road, Tonawanda, NY
Contact:  Carol Siwek at (716) 858-6553
October 19 Child Safety Seat Check - Ulster County
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Walmart, Sottile Boulevard, Kingston, NY
Sponsored by Town of Ulster Police Department and Walmart
Contact:  Bonnie Simmons at (845) 382-1111
October 19 Child Safety Seat Check - Westchester County
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Bronxville Library, Library Lane (off Midland Ave.), Bronxville, NY  
Sponsored by Bronxville, Eastchester, Tuckahoe Community Fund
Contact:  Sgt. Cullen at (914) 961-3464 or 
Detective Sgt. Chris Satriale at (914) 337-0500
October 19 Child Safety Seat Check - Wayne County
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Palmyra Town Hall, Route 21 South, Palmyra, NY  
Sponsored by Wayne County Sheriff's Office & 
Wayne County Public Health
Contact:  Lisa Roth at (315) 946-5749
October 19 Child Safety Seat Check - Clinton County
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Open House
Plattsburgh Fire Department, Plattsburgh, NY  
Contact:  Linda Carpenter at (518) 565-4824
October 
20 - 26
National School Bus Safety Week
National Campaign
Sponsored by the National Association for Pupil Transportation 
Contact:  http://www.napt.org/SBSW/intro.htm 
October 24 Child Safety Seat Check - Erie County
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Bethesda Full Gospel Church, 1365 Main Street, Buffalo, NY
Contact:  Carol Siwek at (716) 858-6553
October 26 Child Safety Seat Check - Clinton County
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Plattsburgh Housing Outlet, 690 Route 3, Plattsburgh, NY
Contact:  Martha Passino at (518) 834-9185
October 26 Child Safety Seat Check - Niagara County
12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Babies R. Us, Niagara Falls Boulevard, Niagara Falls, NY
Contact:  Carol Siwek at (716) 858-6553
October 26 Child Safety Seat Check - Albany County
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Empire Blue Cross/Capital Region SAFE KIDS Event
11 Corporate Woods Boulevard, Exit 5A off I-90, Albany, NY
Contact:  Pat Carroll at (518) 382-8224
October 26 Child Safety Seat Check - Allegany County
Part of Allegany ARC's Halloween Fun Fair
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Wellsville Elementary School, 50 School Street, Wellsville, NY
Sponsored by A.B.C. (Allegany Buckles Up Children) Coalition 
and GTSC

Contact:  Kath Buffington, Traffic Safety Program, Allegany County Sheriff's Office, 7 Court Street, Belmont, NY  (585) 268-9228 
fax: (585) 268-9548 or buffink@alleganyco.com
October 30 Child Safety Seat Check - Warren County
4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Queensbury Central Fire Department
LaFayette Street, Queensbury,  NY
Contact:  Steve Huntington at (518) 761-3840 or 
Sandy Boucher at (518) 798-7972
November 14 Child Safety Seat Check - Allegany County
4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Crandall Hook & Ladder Co., 4 Main Street, Alfred, NY
Sponsored by A.B.C. (Allegany Buckles Up Children) Coalition 
and GTSC

Contact:  Kath Buffington, Traffic Safety Program, Allegany County Sheriff's Office, 7 Court Street, Belmont, NY  (585) 268-9228 
fax: (585) 268-9548 or buffink@alleganyco.com
December  National Drunk & Drugged Driving  (3D)
Prevention Month
National Campaign
Sponsored by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Contact:  http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov
December 7 Child Safety Seat Check - Allegany County
12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Angelica Hose Co., 85 West Main Street, Angelica, NY
Sponsored by A.B.C. (Allegany Buckles Up Children) Coalition 
and GTSC

Contact:  Kath Buffington, Traffic Safety Program, Allegany County Sheriff's Office, 7 Court Street, Belmont, NY  (585) 268-9228 
fax: (585) 268-9548 or buffink@alleganyco.com

2003

January 18 Child Safety Seat Check - Allegany County
12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Friendship Ambulance Squad, 8 East Main Street, Friendship, NY
Sponsored by A.B.C. (Allegany Buckles Up Children) Coalition 
and GTSC

Contact:  Kath Buffington, Traffic Safety Program, Allegany County Sheriff's Office, 7 Court Street, Belmont, NY  (585) 268-9228 
fax: (585) 268-9548 or buffink@alleganyco.com

 

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