With high schools across the state preparing for their proms, the Mississippi Highway Patrol and Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services took the time to bring awareness to the joint campaign: Please Return on Monday in the same condition you left.
- with high schools across the- state preparing for - their proms, the mississippi- highway patrol and mississippi- department of rehabilitation- services took the time to bring- awareness to the joint campaign- please return on- monday... in the same condition- you left.
- the two organizations held a- facebook live presentation- this evening explaining their - p.r.o.m initiative and promotin- safe driving.
- according to the mississippi- - - - highway patrol, 70 teens died o- mississippi roads in 20-20.
- several speakers were featured- throughout the- presentation, all of whom spoke- to the importance of- teens staying safe while- driving, whether that's not - drinking and driving, texting - and driving, speeding, or - recklessly driving.
- - major john poulos, mississippi- highway - patrol director of public - affairs division: "we know that- you're going to be faced with - - - - decisions, not only during the- prom season, but every weekend.- it could be - every day.
You're going to be - faced with decisions that will- not be popular with your- friends, but i can assure you - the decision you make that- - - - allows you to make it home- safely will always be the right- decision."- major poulos encourages parents- - - to have those unpopular - discussions with their teenager- about making smart decisions- when it comes to hitting the- road.
