Lifelong Westfield in partnership with the Town of Westfield and the Westfield Police Department will present a “Walking Safety Presentation & Walk in The Park” on Friday, Oct. 25, at 10 a.m. at the Gazebo at Mindowaskin Park.
Mayor Shelley Brindle, Police Chief Chris Battiloro and representatives of Lifelong Westfield will kick-off this new safety initiative for seniors.
The Westfield Police Department will provide participants with tips on walking safely and the benefits of wearing safety vests. Each attendee will receive a free, high-visibility safety vest, courtesy of The Town of Westfield and The Westfield Police Department.
Lifelong Westfield is an initiative of the Mayor’s Senior Advisory Council to attract and retain seniors, a vital part of our community. The Senior Advisory Council is a volunteer group that includes representatives of the Westfield Town Council, Westfield Recreation Department, Westfield Senior Citizens Housing, Westfield United Fund, a geriatrician and other interested residents.