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STATE SEWARD UNVEILS COOPERSTOWN SAFE DRIVING INITIATIVE, "SAFE TEEN" PROGRAM
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June 5, 2008
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New York State Sen. James L. Seward, R-Oneonta (51st District), issued the following news release:
In Cooperstown today State Senator James L. Seward (R-C-I/Oneonta) unveiled a $35,000 senate grant to help begin a safe driving program for students at Cooperstown High School. Seward was joined by Superintendent Mary Jo McPhail, Principal Gary Kuch, Penney Gentile, mother of Chris Gentile, a Cooperstown senior killed in a car accident in April of 2007, and Mark Zimmerman from Royal Chrysler of Oneonta.
The $35,000 senate award will help fund the school district's "21st Century Driver Training Program," a school-based driver education program that will include classroom education, driving ...
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