(KNZA)--Doniphan County high school students will learn about the dangers of drunk driving during an event planned in Wathena Wednesday.
County Emergency Management Director Julie Meng says the mock drunk driving re-enactment will take place at the Wathena Community Center and city ball park on East St. Joseph Street between 8:45 and 10:45 Wednesday morning.
Meng says several of the Doniphan County emergency services will be involved along with the Kansas Highway Patrol. She said Magistrate Judge Roy Roper will be also be talking to the students regarding drinking and driving.
Meng said with proms being held this month in the county, and with summertime coming up, they are trying to make students aware of consequences of driving under the influence.
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