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February 22, 2010

Garland’s teen drivers show significant safety improvements

For release:    February 17, 2010 For more information:  Bernie Fette      Office: 979-845-2623 / Cell: 979-777-7532 Garland’s teen drivers show significant safety improvements GARLAND – Safer driving habits for Garland teenagers […]

Article by Stacey Tisdale / News Releases / garland, mesquite 1 Comment

January 21, 2009

Channelview teens mirror others’ risky driving habits

For immediate release: January 21, 2009 For more information: Stephanie Schraeder, Channelview ISD, 281-452-8025 Bernie Fette, TDS, 979-777-7532 www.t-driver.com http://tti.tamu.edu/infofor/media/topics/teen_driving/archive/01-21-2009/ CHANNELVIEW – Local teens share a number of risky driving […]

Article by Stacey Tisdale / News, News Releases / channelview high school, news conference

November 12, 2008

Local teens launch peer-based program to prevent crash deaths and injuries

For immediate release: November 12, 2008 For more information: Jeanine Audette, 860-584-7043 Bernie Fette, 979-845-2623 (office) or 979-777-7532 (cell) BRISTOL – A recent study shows that area teenagers understand little […]

Article by Stacey Tisdale / News, News Releases / bristol, bristol eastern high school, connecticut teams

October 20, 2008

Teens share credit for decline in crash deaths

For immediate release: October 20, 2008 For more information: Bernie Fette, 979-845-2623 (office) or 979-777-7532 (cell) SAN ANTONIO – Teen traffic fatalities are seeing a sharp drop in Texas, and […]

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May 14, 2008

Pampa students launching new driver safety program after survey shows frequency of risky driving behaviors

For immediate release: May 14, 2008 For more information: Tracy Tellman, 806-356-3295 Bernie Fette, 979-845-2623 (office) or 979-777-7532 (cell) www.t-driver.com http://tti.tamu.edu/infofor/media/topics/teen_driving/archive/05-14-2008/ Students at Pampa High School are more likely to […]

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April 7, 2008

Rodriguez secures funding to reduce teen crash fatalities

For immediate release: April 7, 2008 For more information: Joshua Rosenblum, 202-251-8432 or Shawna Russell, 512-565-3903 SAN ANTONIO – Congressman Ciro Rodriguez today announced a federal appropriation aimed at reducing […]

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