FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

November 17, 2000

CONTACT: SID GAULDEN, 803-896-8755

MEDIA ADVISORY

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces the following Click It or Ticket events:

Who: Gov. Jim Hodges, South Carolina Department of Public Safety Director Boykin Rose,
law enforcement from around state, National Safety Council, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

What: Announce beginning of nearly 2,500 statewide checkpoints, which will run from

Nov. 20-Dec. 3 as part of Click It or Ticket campaign;

When: 11 a.m., Monday, November 20

Where: State Fairgrounds, front of Cantey Building

Other statewide events on Nov. 20: 
Media briefings on Click It or Ticket with Highway Patrol personnel and local law enforcement:

Horry County: 11 a.m.: Sec. 106

Greenville: 1 p.m.: S.C. 253 and Worley Road

Charleston: 1 p.m.: Spruill Ave. Ramp

For more information about Click It or Ticket or for a list of checkpoint locations, please log on to the DPS web site at www.scdps.org.

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