'Tree Of Life' Commemorates Lives Lost in NC Traffic Crashes; State Recognized by National Commission Against Drunk Driving

News Advisory:

WHAT: 'Tree of Life' and MADD Candlelight Vigil

WHEN: 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, 2003

WHERE: State Capitol, facing Fayetteville Street Mall

More than 1,500 people lost their lives in North Carolina traffic crashes last year, and this holiday season they will be remembered with shining lights on a "Tree of Life" to be displayed on the lawn of the State Capitol, facing the Fayetteville Street Mall.

Presented by the Governor's Highway Safety Program (GHSP), the "Tree of Life" will be lighted at 5:30 p.m. Friday by Deputy Transportation Secretary ...

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