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Advisory For Immediate Release
March 15, 2007
Congressman Yarmuth to speak to Collegiate SADD
Congressman part of Students Against Destructive
Decisions program
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Louisville Collegiate
School is proud to welcome Kentucky 3rd District US Congressman
John Yarmuth to its Highlands campus at 1 p.m. on Friday,
March 30 as part of the school’s Students Against Destructive
Decisions program.
Congressman Yarmuth will speak to the 190-plus
students in Collegiate’s high school and will introduce
the featured speakers – Brandon Silveria and his father
Tony.
Brandon was involved in a near-fatal car
crash after drinking a couple of beers at a high school party
on the night of his prom in Los Gatos, California. After enduring
a coma for nearly three months and another three years of
painful rehabilitation, Brandon and his father Tony tour America's
high schools full-time on behalf of an organization called
The Century Council.
Collegiate Board of Trustees President Phoebe
Wood will participate in the program. Wood, CFO at Brown-Forman,
will introduce Congressman Yarmuth.
Additionally, Brandon and his father will
be the featured speakers at a Collegiate parent program at
7 p.m. on Thursday, March 29 in its high school, located at
the corner of Grinstead Drive and Ray Avenue.
Established in 1915, Louisville Collegiate
School is a co-ed college-preparatory independent school for
students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
PRESS CONTACT:
Terry Sebastian
Director of Marketing, Public Relations
Louisville Collegiate School
Work: (502) 479-0376
Fax (502) 479-0394
E-mail: tsebastian@loucol.com
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