Press Release - 04-24-2019

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Contact:
Tim O’Brien             
[email protected] 

Darren Boysen
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MEDIA ADVISORY: GTSC, DMV KICK OFF 2019 “NO EMPTY CHAIR” EDUCATION AND ENFORCEMENT CAMPAIGN IN BINGHAMTON

 

Binghamton, NY - The Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) and the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will kick off the 2019 “No Empty Chair” education and enforcement campaign with a press event at the Chenango Valley High School on Thursday, April 25, 2019. The teen driving safety education and enforcement campaign raises awareness of highway dangers in the hope there will be no empty chairs during prom and graduation season. GTSC and DMV officials will be joined by representatives from the New York State Police, Chenango Valley High School, and a parent advocate for teen driver safety.

 

The statewide campaign runs from Monday, April 29, 2019 to Friday, May 3, 2019.

 

When: Thursday, April 25, 2019
            10:30 AM to 11:00AM
            Open to Press. Press may park in bus lane.

 

Where:  Chenango Valley High School
               221 Chenango Bridge Road
               Binghamton, NY 13901

 

Who:  Chuck DeWeese - Assistant Commissioner for the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee
           Lieutenant Lucas Anthony - New Yok State Police
           Dr. David Gill - Chenango Valley School District Superintendent
           Jennifer Ostrander - Chenango Valley High School Principal
           Marianne Angelillo - Parent advocate for teen driver safety

 

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