Editor's Note: Information provided by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.

Minneapolis Safety Camp is a three-day program for youth entering 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades Fall 2013.  Minneapolis Police Officers and Firefighters serve as counselors teaching campers personal and social safety skills in a fun and exciting enviornment.  Camp will take place August 6 - 8, 2013 at Theodore Wirth Park. 

Past Safety Camp topics have included animal safety, crime prevention, drug awareness, and much more.  Cost for Minneapolis residents is $48 and Non-Minneapolis residents is $53.  Registration includes daily snacks, transportation, a camp T-shirt, and a lot of fun.  Register online at www.minneapolissafetycamp.com or 612-230-6479.

Minneapolis Safety Camp is Presented By: Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, Minneapolis Police, Minneapolis Fire Department, Minneapolis Park Police, and Medica.