Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), issued a press release this week urging families and friends to provide a safe environment for their parties over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The release suggested people take the following steps when planning their Thanksgiving parties:

Designate a sober driver before celebrations begin.

Never serve those under the age of 21 alcohol.

Plan safe parties, including providing non-alcoholic drink options to guests and not serving alcohol the last hour of the gathering

Be prepared to get everyone home safe in case your plans or individual circumstances change 

To read the entire press release, click here.
 
Thanksgiving is a great time to spend with family and friends, and let's be honest, these get togethers almost always include alcohol. Help each other out and prevent drunk driving by following the above tips.

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