Hundreds of kids head to the Burlington YMCA for a lesson in safety and fun [Video]

THANKS FOR JOINING US AT 6 O’CLOCK. I’M AMANDA MARTIN-RYAN. THIS AFTERNOON IN BURLINGTON– HUNDREDS TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THE GREAT WEATHER.. AND HEADED TO THE YMCA KIDS FEST. NBC5’s STEPHEN BIDDIX TAKES US THERE. 00;17;01;02- 00;17;07;29 <I JUST LOVE THE SMILES ON THE KIDS FACES IT MAKES ME REALLY HAPPY.> HUNDREDS PACKED THE PARKING LOT OF THE BURLINGTON YMCA SATURDAY. TO HAVE FUN BUT ALSO LEARN THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING SAFE. <CAR FLIIPING WITH TEST DUMMY> 23;59;41;05- 23;59;57;00 Jess Lukas, Aquatics Director <THAT THEY LEARNED A LITTLE SOMETHING WHETHER THEY WALK AWAY WITH A BIKE HELMET THAT FITS THEM PROPERLY REGISTRATION FOR FREE SWIM LESSONS OR SIMPLY GOT TOO MEET RALLY CAT MONTY THE MOOSE OR CHAMP BECAUSE HAVING ALL THREE MASCOTS HERE WAS MY TRUE HIGHLIGHT.> 00;11;05;19- 00;11;17;10 Andrea Green, Pediatrician at UVM Children’s Hospital <AT THE START OF BIKING SKATEBOARDING SCOOTERING SEASON SO TODAY WE’RE FITTING KIDS PROPERLY …