After a three-year hiatus, the New Lenox Health and Safety Expo returned March 30 to Lincoln-Way West with emergency equipment to explore, info and demonstrations and the National Weather Services.
2023 New Lenox Health and Safety Expo
Jadan Labriola, 11, of New Lenox, tries out board safety courtesy of the Wilmington Emergency Services and Disaster Agency at the New Lenox Health and Safety Expo March 30.
Jeff Vorva, The Times
2023 New Lenox Health and Safety Expo
A crane in the Lincoln-Way West parking lot was part of the tough-a-truck interactive demonstration.
Jeff Vorva, The Times
2023 New Lenox Health and Safety Expo
There were 50 vendors at this year’s Health and Safety Expo in New Lenox.
Jeff Vorva, The Times
2023 New Lenox Health and Safety Expo
Tinley Park’s Victor Kress of EzCloud in Orland Park poses with a prop to display his masks.
Jeff Vorva, The Times
2023 New Lenox Health and Safety Expo
The Burn Trailer shows the effectiveness of sprinklers in the National Fire Sprinkler Association truck.
Jeff Vorva, The Times
2023 New Lenox Health and Safety Expo
Manhattan Emergency Services/Homeland Security Chief Terence Doyle stops at a vendor booth at the Health and Safety Expo.
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2023 New Lenox Health and Safety Expo
Presley Erffmeyer, from left, Kaylee Mundy and Kenzie Mundy have fun on a safety vehicle at the New Lenox Health and Safety Expo.
Jeff Vorva, The Times
2023 New Lenox Health and Safety Expo
Brett Borchardt of the National Weather Service casts a shadow while teaching residents about storms on March 30 in New Lenox.
Jeff Vorva, The Times
2023 New Lenox Health and Safety Expo
New Lenox police and fire departments had booths side-by-side at the expo.
Jeff Vorva, The Times
2023 New Lenox Health and Safety Expo
The memory of winter was fresh with snowmen toys at the New Lenox Health and Safety Expo on March 30.
The New Lenox Village Board has approved a pair of projects: A new children’s museum that could open as soon as 2024 and a sports complex possible for 2025.
Providence High School will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of Title IX and the 50th anniversary of girls sports at the New Lenox school with a free Female Athlete Reunion Feb. 28.
