Didn’t make it to a touch-a-truck event this summer? Don’t worry. Me either. Good thing is, we both have another chance to make it out to one! This Saturday, August 24th – The City of Gahannaโs Department of Public Service and Engineering is bring back the Service Expo/Touch-A-Truck at Hannah Park.
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This community event provides a great opportunity for the whole family to see, touch and sit on the big equipment that makes Gahanna run. You will have a chance to get up close to a backhoe, bucket truck, tractor, fire truck, police car, snow plow and a garbage truck {just to name a few}.
In addition to the Touch-A-Truck, Mifflin Township Fire, Franklin County Engineer, Franklin County Public Health and Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District. Plus, city officials and staff will be available to answer any questions about City services!
There are even more activities for the kids in the Kid Zone area! They will have a chance to customize hard hats with stickers, color and participate in outdoor games provided by Gahannaโs Department of Parks and Recreation.
You can always pack a lunch and eat at one of the picnic tables, or if you’re over packing lunches now that school is back in session ๐ — there will be food trucks on-site featuring lunch items, cold beverages and frozen treats available for purchase!
Location: Hannah Park, 6547 Clark State Road
Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Cost: Although there is no charge to attend, GRIN will accept donations of canned goods, non-perishable food, toiletries and monetary gifts to help support residents in the Gahanna-Jefferson Public School District in times of need. Cereal, oatmeal, canned fruit and peanut butter are particularly in high demand at this time.
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For more detailed event information contact the Department of Public Service and Engineering at 614-342-4005.
