By MICHELLE BRUNETTI POST Staff Writer The Press of Atlantic City High school and even middle school students – many too young to drive – are joining the Ensign John R. Elliott Hero Campaign for Designated Drivers to combat drunk driving. They are participating with teachers and parents in large numbers at the second annual … Read more
New Brunswick, NJ –The New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety and the HERO Campaign for Designated Drivers are teaming up with Rutgers University to keep fans safe at home football games this season. A HERO Campaign tent will be located at the main gate beginning at this Saturday’s Connecticut game, registering non-drinking designated drivers … Read more
Fitzpatrick’s Deli & Steakhouse is a big fan of The Hero Campaign in its efforts to keep our roadways safe when drinking and dining out. We are organizing a HERO team to walk on Sunday, October 14th to support this much needed cause. The Hero Campaign’s mission is to prevent drunk driving tragedies by educating … Read more
By WALLACE McKELVEY, Staff Writer The Press of Atlantic City Bill Elliott, of Egg Harbor Township, is creator of the Ensign John R. Elliott Hero Campaign for Designated Drivers. The campaign is named for Elliott’s son, who was killed by a drunken driver in July 2000. Elliott also just recently retired as executive director of … Read more
From The Current STAFF REPORTS Wednesday, July 25, 2012 GALLOWAY – More than 150 bars and taverns from Asbury Park to Cape May have pledged to promote a designated driver program established in memory of Navy Ensign John Elliott of Egg Harbor Township. Under the Jersey Shore Heroes program, they will serve free soft drinks … Read more
By HOA NGUYEN Press of Atlantic City Staff Writer The late-night call informing him of his son’s death at the hands of a drunken driver 12 years ago is a memory that still haunts Bill Elliot, particularly amid news of the two teenage girls killed last week, allegedly under similar circumstances. “We know what it’s … Read more
Establishments Pledge to Help Campaign Sign Up Designated Drivers GALLOWAY (July 18, 2012) – More than 150 bars and taverns along the Jersey Shore have pledged to promote a designated driving program established in memory of Navy Ensign John Elliott of Egg Harbor Township. The bars, in towns ranging from Asbury Park to Cape May, … Read more
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Take a look at some of the pictures of the HERO Booth and Billboard at the Finish at the 50 5k and 10k race at Patriot Place in Gillette Stadium, Home of the New England Patriots! July 3, 2012 Billboard in Foxborough, MA promoting HERO at the FINISH at the 50 Race Founders of the … Read more
Traffic-Related Fatalities Drop, But Expect Heavy Travel Volume July 4 Cape May County Herold Tue, 07/03/2012 – 5:57 am TRENTON – Despite near across-the-board decreases in traffic-related fatalities at the halfway point in 2012, the Division of Highway Traffic Safety urged drivers to stay safe on the roads during the July 4th holiday … Read more
