FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 30, 2000
CONTACT: SID GAULDEN, 803-896-8755
MEDIA ADVISORY
COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces the following news conferences:
Who: DPS Director Boykin Rose; Max Young, Director of Highway Safety at DPS; representatives from Highway Patrol and State Transport Police
What: News conferences to announce stepped-up enforcement efforts on South Carolina roads, to discuss South Carolina’s soaring fatality rate, and to promote safe travel during the upcoming Labor Day holiday
When and where:
Thursday, August 31:
9:30 a.m.: District 3 Highway Patrol Headquarters, 1439 Laurens Road, Greenville
12 p.m. (noon): District 1 Highway Patrol Headquarters, 1626 Shop Road, Columbia
3 p.m.: Charleston Visitors’ Center, 375 Meeting Street, Charleston
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