New Lake Forest Safety Town readies young grads for summer

The 80 graduates of Lake Forest’s new Safety Town program are ready to handle just about anything this summer. Thanks to the first weeklong camp held last week at the Gorton Community Center, the group of 5- to 7-year-olds graduated Friday with skills in water safety, bike riding and even how to how to deal with an unknown dog.

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