Lacey Township Events

1/29/2016 - 3D Drinking, Drugging and Driving....3-D Event @ Ocean County Mall

Ocean County Health Department                       Contact: Leslie Terjesen
PO Box 2191                                                          Public Information Officer
Toms River, NJ 08754-2191                                  732-341-9700, ext. 7224
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                             DATE: January 15, 2016
3-D DRINKING, DRUGGING AND DRIVING…
ALWAYS A CHOICE, NEVER AN ACCIDENT

           “The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) Intoxicated Driver Resource Center (IDRC) will be holding its annual 3-D event at the Ocean County Mall Center Court on Friday, January 29, 2016,  from 10AM to 5PM, ” said Ocean County Freeholder Deputy Director Gerry P. Little, Liaison to the Ocean County Board of Health. “Attendees will include county officials, alcohol and drug abuse treatment providers and members of law enforcement and education community.”

           Daniel Regenye, OCHD Public Health Coordinator said, “This effort brings a heightened awareness to the critical issue of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs and distracted driving.  This program gives the public the opportunity to garner information on addiction, learn how to recognize an addiction problem and learn about prevention options, education and consequences.”

             Speakers include Regenye, Peter Curatolo, Director, Ocean County Intoxicated Driver Resource Center, and Gary Poedubicky, Acting Director of the New Jersey State Division of Highway Traffic Safety Program.

 The schedule for this event includes and features:

  • 10:30AM, 1:30PM and 2:30PM, Simulated DUI Stops and Fatal Vision Goggle demonstrations
  • 12:00PM, Friday, January 29th , Commemoration Ceremony
  • Regulatory Issues Concerning DUI in New Jersey
  • Safety Information Provided by the New Jersey Highway and Traffic Safety Administration 

If you have any questions regarding this event, please call Peter Curatolo at 732-341-9700, ext. 7685.  You can also visit the Health Department’s website at www.ochd.org or follow the Health Department on Twitter@OCpublichealth or like us on Facebook.