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Pumpkin Patrol helps make Sudbury streets safer

Parents can breathe a sigh of relief this October as Rogers Communications Inc. recently announced that it will launch its Halloween safety program, the Rogers Pumpkin Patrol, for the first time in Greater Sudbury, said a news release.
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Q92 DJ Terry Callaghan helps Westmount public school students Summer Perron (left) Sydney Medina and Cyrus Chan understand safety rules during Halloween. Photo by Mard Seregelyi 2007.

Parents can breathe a sigh of relief this October as Rogers Communications Inc. recently announced that it will launch its Halloween safety program, the Rogers Pumpkin Patrol, for the first time in Greater Sudbury, said a news release.

clip The Rogers Pumpkin Patrol teaches children in grades two and three about the importance of Halloween safety, and is made possible through a partnership with local police and Rogers employee volunteers. The Patrol is in its 23rd year in regions in Ontario, New Brunswick and Newfoundland where Rogers cable is offered.

Throughout the month of October, the Rogers Pumpkin Patrol will conduct Halloween safety sessions at schools across the country. In addition to learning about the importance of Halloween safety, students will receive safety loot packs containing a reflective armband and a safety tip flyer to take with them on the big night.


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