Aitkin County TZD meeting from Tuesday, July 19th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (7/21/22)

(Aitkin, MN) — Aitkin County Toward Zero Death held their monthly meeting Tuesday with a special presentation from MADD, updates on accidents on the junction of Highway 169/Aitkin County Road 3, and looking ahead othe TZD Statewide Conference in October.

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Regional Program Manager Megan Helberg about the group’s initiative of helping those affected by fatal crashes

MADD also offers Victim Impact panels, which encompasses a wide range of community leaders, to hold meetings at specific locations with a speaker.

Aitkin County Engineer John Welle spoke about potential road work being done at the high-fatal area of Highway 169 and County Road 3 junction.

TZD Coordinator Amy Dotzler mentioned the upcoming TZD Statewide Conference October 12-13 in St Cloud.

The Aitkin County TZD Coalition next meets on Tuesday, August 16th at 1pm from the Aitkin Police Department and virtually over Zoom.