ELIZABETHTOWN — Child Passenger Safety Week wraps up Saturday with National Seat Check Saturday.

There are more than 450 car seat events and inspection stations across the country.

In Elizabethtown, there are two permanent checking stations. One is at the Bladen County EMS, 292 Ben Greene Industrial Drive, and the other is at the Elizabethtown Fire Department, 401 W. Swanzy St. Call 910-549-7645 to reach the Bladen County EMS seat checking station, and call 910-862-4586 to reach the one at the Fire Department.

Safe Kids Bladen recommends the Ultimate Car Seat Guide. It is available in English and Spanish, and is a good tool when it is time to purchase, install, fit or change seats. It offers bests practices and expert advice. More information is available at safekids.org and on the Safe Kids Bladen page of Facebook.

Bladen Journal