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was prom weekend in Valley City and everyone from Ingstad Family Media hopes everyone had a safe and fun day and night.
The annual “Don’t Drink and Drive” program focusing on the importance of having fun without alcohol was stressed again by several law enforcement officials on Dakota Country Radio.
Valley City school resource officer Phil Hatcher says students need to know the importance of staying safe and not drinking alcohol just to fit in with the crowd.He says it isn’t worth the risk of your life or the lives of others while your out driving.
North Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper John Skalicky says sometimes you don’t get a second chance if your impaired and crash your vehicle.
Barnes County ambulance para medic Holly Neuberger says dealing with a crash scene where people are hurt is something you’ll never forget especially when you treat seriously injured victims of a drunk driving crash.
Fire Chief Gary Retterath says lets make this prom weekend a safe one by not have to call out rescue or emergency personal in the middle of the night to a crash scene due to drunk driving.