November 14, 2012: the Bridge for Kids Committee will present their namesake design work to the City of Orting

Announcement!

On November 14^th the 30% engineering design work for Orting's Bridge for Kid's pedestrian evacuation system will be on presented for a public hearing before the City Council of Orting.

Members of the Bridge for Kids Group, along with members of the project's Steering and Support Committee will be present to explain details and answer clarifying questions.

For the purpose of this occasion and future efforts, the project will be officially identified as:

Who Are We?
Bridge for Kids began in November 2001. At a PTA meeting, a group of concerned parents gathered to discuss emergency evacuation in the event of a volcanic hazard known as a lahar. From this beginning a coalition of parents, school employees, and citizens banded together to develop a feasible evacuation plan for the Orting School District.