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UPCOMING FREE CHILD-SEAT CHECKS
(NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED)
 

Date / Time

Location / Contact Info

Sat 4/19, 8-11a

NY Life Insurance Agency-Community Day
460 Temple Hill Road, New Windsor

Contact:  Sgt. George Meyers, (845) 565-7000

Sat 4/19, 10a-2p

Hudson Valley Mall (Cinema area)
1300 Ulster Avenue, Kingston

Contact:  Bonnie Simmons, (845) 382-1111

Sat 4/19, noon-3

Stewart Terrace Youth Center
1108 Clark St., New Windsor

Contact: Sgt. George Meyers, 565-7000

Wed 4/30, 1-3p

Ellenville Head Start
178 Canal Street, Ellenville

Contact:  Pamela Wanning, (845) 687-5014

Sat 5/3, 9a-2p

Brewster High School Kids Fair
50 Foggintown Road, Brewster

Contact:  Deputy A. McKechnie, (845) 225-4300 ext. 422

Sun 5/18, 10a-2p

Rosendale Recreation Center
1055 Route 32, Rosendale

Contact:  Officer Matthew Terpening, (845) 658-3048
 

For child-seat checks closer to you, you will likely need to make an appointment. If you can't find a listing near you on the list below, try www.seatcheck.org and follow the instructions there.

AGENCY

CONTACT INFO

Arlington FD

Chris Quinby, 486-6304

City of Beacon Police

Officer Joel Ingold or Sgt. Robert Gooding, 831-4111

Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office

Deputy Kirk Imperati, 486-3872

New York State Police - 
Troop K, Millbrook

677-7336

Town of Fishkill Police

Florence Burke, 831-1110

Town of Hyde Park Police

229-9340

Town of Newburgh Police

Patrick Cadden, 564-1100

Town of New Windsor Police

565-7000

City of Poughkeepsie Police

Traffic Unit, 451-4131

Town of Poughkeepsie Police

Sgt. Ed Cox, 485-3680

Hudson River Community Health / WIC

452-6478

Alamo Ambulance

Health Call Center, 471-1611

Fairview Fire District

Craig Elderkin, 452-8770

Lagrange Fire District

Lt. Jeff Kaiser, 452-4998  

Millbrook Fire Department

Ed Donnelly, 677-3871

New York State Police,
Troop F

Sgt. Ronnie Timoner, 344-5300

 Town of Montgomery Police

Sgt. Frank Pettine, 457-9211

 Town of New Windsor Police

Officer Todd Hazard, 565-7000, ext. 225

 Town of Newburgh Police

Officer Thomas Yozzo or
Officer Patrick Cadden, 564-1100

 Village of Monroe Police

Lt. Alex Melchiorre, 782-8644

 Warwick Community Ambulance

Patrolman Alexander Csorba or
Sgt. Edward Mullins, 968-3423

 Sullivan County BOCES (Liberty)

Kathy Sauchuk, 292-0082, ext. 139

 Begnal Chrysler Plymouth Jeep Eagle, Kingston

Brian Phillips, 331-5080

 Benedictine Hospital, Kingston

Colleen Fairbrother, 334-4902

 Kingston Fire Department

Lt. Loren Wangstad, 331-1216

 Town of Olive Police

Officer Dawn Beers, 657-2849

 Town of Ulster Police

Bonnie Simmons, 382-1111

 Ulster County Community College, Stone Ridge

Pamela Kaufman, 687-5014

Ulster County Sheriff's Department, Kingston

Investigator Deb Prusack,
340-3802 or dpru@co.ulster.ny.us

Listings from Dutchess County are courtesy of the Dutchess County Traffic Safety Board, reachable online at trafficsafety@co.dutchess.ny.us, or at (845) 486-3602.

The Ulster County Sheriff's Department conducts periodic car-seat checks at its substations in Kingston (Schwenk Dr.), Esopus, Accord and Shandaken - for all locations, call Investigator Debra Prusack at 338-3640 to learn more; additionally, information can be found at the website of the Ulster County Traffic Safety Council.

Alamo Ambulance conducts checks on the second Sunday of the month, as well as the last Wednesday of the month. Check the drop-in schedule above, though calling to make an appointment will ensure the speediest service at all of Alamo's events.

If you're part of a local law-enforcement organization or fire department, or any other organization that currently takes part in regular or one-time safety seat checks, we would LOVE to hear from you. Email the Mix 97.7 newsroom with your scheduled events at newsroom@pendellrd.com, or call the newsroom at (845) 471-1500, ext. 141, and we'll post your information in this space and promote it heavily!

In the meantime, parents and officers alike can search this page from the National Highway Transport Safety Administration for an inspection station near you! New York State information can also be found at www.safeny.com, which has statewide listings for permanent car-seat checks.

A searchable (by county) list of certified technicians near you is available at www.nysgtsc.state.ny.us/seatlist.htm.

 
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