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Watch For Kids Walking, Biking To School Wednesday

Decatur is celebrating International Walk & Roll To School Day.

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Motorists in Decatur should be extra careful Wednesday. There will more kids than usual walking, biking, skateboarding and scooting to school.

International Walk & Roll to School Day is being observed by the City Schools of Decatur and St. Thomas More School.

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The City of Decatur website says,

On Wednesday, Oct. 3, thousands of students, parents and communities representing more than 3,300 schools across the United Sates will walk and bicycle to school to celebrate International Walk to School Day.

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This one-day event is part of an international effort to encourage more families to get out of their cars and on to their feet to enjoy the many benefits of safely walking and bicycling to school.


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