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"Hang Up and Drive"

HANG UP AND DRIVE!

Nationally recognized guest speaker, Jacy Good will educate students and parents about the dangers of distracted driving.

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A texting driver increases the odds of getting into an accident by 23 times the norm.

Jacy Good was 22 years old, a new college graduate when she and her parents were hit on their way home from graduation by an 18 year old talking on his cell phone while driving. Her parents were killed and Jacy was given a 10% chance of survival.

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Today, Jacy is dedicated to stopping the global epidemic of distracted driving.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

7:00 pm

Suffolk Hebrew Midrash Academy

South Huntington Jewish Center

2600 New York Avenue

Melville, NY 11747

 

For more information, please contact:

Marlie Cohen, LMSW

F•E•G•S Coordinator, Partners in Caring

516.496.7550 ext. 210

macohen@fegs.org

 

Community wide program for teens and parents

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