For National Preparedness Month this September, there will be a free event in Benton to promote preparedness in the community.
The Saline County Family Safety and Preparedness Expo will host over 30 local, state, federal and volunteer public safety, public health and preparedness organizations.
The event will include free food, child fingerprinting, safety demos like the fire safety house and utility safety, emergency response vehicles including police cruisers, fire trucks, and armored vehicles, display booths and door prizes.
This event will be full of information and fun for citizens to plan for the best and prepare for the worst.
The event will take place on Thursday, September 14th, 2017 from 4:00 – 8:00 pm at the Benton Event Center, 17322 Interstate 30, Benton, AR 72019 and is free to all attendees.