20th Safe & Sober Planner Operation ABC You Drink & Drive. You Lose. Call To Action Activities Guide Table of Contents Introduction How to Plan and Conduct National Events Community and Civic Law Enforcement Medical and Health Care Educators and Schools Employers Prosecutors and Judges Armed Forces A Dozen Great Ideas! Media Outreach Sample Media Materials Sample Proclamation Ideas for Year-Round Driving Efforts 3D Prevention Month Coalition 3D Prevention Month Grantss Resources Available Tell Us About It! Fact Sheets Program Brochure Resource Guide

1. Tie 3D Prevention Month to community policing efforts. Use trained citizen police to support 3D and other traffic safety educational efforts.

   Lt. Robert L. Crouch, Patrol Division
   Commander
   Highland Police Department
   3333 Ridge Road
   Highland, IN 46322
   Phone: 219-838-3184

2. Work with organizations selling Christmas trees to have anti-DWI tags placed on all trees sold.

   Officer Gene Richardson
   Streamwood Police Department
   401 East Irving Park Road
   Streamwood, IL 60107
   Phone: 630-837-0953

3. Work with a local television station to develop 10-second PSAs to use during station identification.

   Victoria Harris, Public Relations Officer
   Barling Police Department
   304 Church Street
   Barling, AR 72923
   Phone: 501-452-1550

4. Recruit a Boy Scout troop to safely distribute literature door-to-door.

   Larry Weaver
   Junction City Police Department
   3570 Pen Road, NW
   Junction City, OH 43748
   Phone: 614-987-6075

5. Work with ENCARE and Optimists for a "Dare to Care" week aimed at teenagers. Provide free rides home, no questions asked, to teens who call.

   Chris Currey, Assistant Director
   Camp County EMS
   122 Church Street, PO Box 866
   Pittsburg, TX 75686
   Phone: 903-856-3010

6. Host 3D events in apartment building parking lots. Demonstrate "Fatal Vision" goggles, have music and dancing ("Do the Buckle"), games, refreshments, etc.

   Mona Rook, Project Administrator
   Greenville County Safe Communities
   Department of Community Services
   20 McGee Street
   Greenville, SC 29601
   Phone: 864-467-2343

7. Incorporate spinal cord/brain injury prevention programs into school assemblies.

   Catharine M. Farnan, RN
   Think First
   21 Cypress Point Court
   Blackwood, NJ 08012
   Phone: 609-227-3896

8. Provide information to students and faculty through Wellness Center-sponsored movable kiosks.

   Christine Hoyle
   Sauk Valley Community College
   173 Illinois Route 2
   Dixon, IL 61021
   815-288-5511

9. Invite the "Grim Reaper" to visit high school classrooms and randomly remove students, simulating the loss the other students will have when they lose a classmate to an alcohol-related crash.

   Whitney Blake, Drug/Violence Specialist
   Safe and Drug-Free Schools
   Wichita Public Schools
   3850 N. Hydraulic
   Wichita, Kansas 67219
   Phone: 316-973-2260

10. Create radio public service announcements using students as the voice talent.

    George Riley
    Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services, Inc.
    120 Chestnut Street
    Port Allegany, PA 16743
    Phone: 814-642-9541

11. Extend your 3D materials by using similar themes and conducting similar programs during Alcohol Awareness Month in April.

    Sharon Vogan, Prevention Outreach Specialist
    El Dorado County Public Health Department
    Health Promotions
    9412 Spring Street, Suite 7
    Placerville, CA 95667
    Phone: 530-621-6148

12. Invite the local traffic reporter and other speakers to an "I Cruise Without Booze" event for 3D Prevention Month

    Maria Feaster, RN
    Boone Branch Medical Clinic
    1035 Nider Boulevard, Suite 100
    Norfolk, VA 23521-2731
    Phone: 757-314-7407