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Teen Safe Driving ROADeo Event Seeks Bucks Co. Students
Bensalem-based TMA Bucks said the regional event will take place on April 29 in Montgomery County.
BUCKS COUNTY, PA — TMA Bucks is inviting Bucks County high school students to participate in the annual teen safe driving ROADeo event.
The TMA Bucks Community Traffic Safety Program is looking for teenagers to represent Bucks County in the regional event at the Montgomery Township Community and Recreation Center (1030 Horsham Road in Montgomeryville.
The Bensalem-based transportation agency — in partnership with the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services — is set to hold its 5th Annual Teen Safe Driving ROADeo as this free event aims to keep teens safe on the roadway through education, interaction, and fun.
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Students and chaperones will rotate through eight stations led by traffic safety professionals.
Stations, which include a mock traffic stop with law enforcement, will be held indoors and outdoors so please dress appropriately for the weather as this event is rain or shine.
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This educational event runs from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, is FREE of charge, and open to all students from Bucks County and Montgomery County high schools. Students, teachers, administration, and parents can get more information and register online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/5th-annual-teen-safe-driving-roadeo-tickets-1303366968689.
“If your child is in high school and plans to drive or is a new driver, this is an event they won’t want to miss!” said Carly Wible, TMA Bucks Community Traffic Safety Program Manager. “They’ll have a blast with hands-on demonstrations and even the chance to score some awesome prizes, all while gaining valuable tips on how to be safer, smarter drivers.”
ALL students MUST have a parent or teacher chaperone, guidance counselor, school advisor, another adult over the age of 21, or any group leader accompany them to the event. No exceptions!
Parents, teens or schools can contact TMA Bucks Community Traffic Safety Program manager Carly Wible at carly@bctma.com with any questions.
About TMA Bucks
TMA Bucks is a 501 (c) 4 non-profit transportation management association designed to promote and coordinate travel demand management strategies to reduce peak-hour traffic congestion and serve as a clearinghouse for transportation policies and programs throughout Bucks County. TMA Bucks also manages the Bucks County Community Traffic Safety Program in partnership with the County of Bucks and the TMA Bucks Foundation.
The TMA is membership-supported, and businesses can learn more about the benefits of membership at tmabucks.com.
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