Fire Safety Poster Contest Awards

The Sunnyvale Division of Public Safety, Chamber of Commerce, and Kiwanis Club of Silicon Valley for years have collaborated to sponsor a competition among all Sunnyvale Elementary School students to prepare posters depicting issues of Fire Safety. Culmination of the competition includes a luncheon for the 18 winners at the Chamber of Commerce and a presentation at City Council, this year held on Tuesday, May 6.


Dori Fontaine and Dave Falletta, employees of Sunnyvale's Public Safety Division, make last minute plans for the evening's program.

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The council chambers are filled with eager and enthusiastic prize winners from grades K-5 and their parents.

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In Sunnyvale's Public Safety Division, police and fire personnel exchange duties and are cross-trained.

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The council about to convene, Mayor Julia Miller presiding.

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Director of Public Safety Ernie Bakin and Officer Dave Falletta ready to announce and present.

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A flashlight is presented to a second place winner.

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Third place winners receive a smoke detector.

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First place winners receive a fire extinguisher.

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