{"id":1336,"date":"2014-10-08T05:21:53","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T09:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=1336"},"modified":"2014-10-08T05:38:33","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T09:38:33","slug":"brick-salutes-its-crossing-guards-traffic-safety-officers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2014\/10\/brick-salutes-its-crossing-guards-traffic-safety-officers\/","title":{"rendered":"Brick Salutes Its Crossing Guards, Traffic Safety Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Brick officials thanked the township\u2019s crossing guards and traffic safety police officers in two resolutions at Tuesday night\u2019s township council meeting.<\/p>\n

Mayor John Ducey declared Oct. 8 \u201cCrossing Guard Appreciation Day\u201d in the township, recognizing the crossing guards\u2019 dedication not only to getting the township\u2019s children safely to school, but helping families make it safely across busy Route 35 to the beach in the summer.<\/p>\n

\u201cThey\u2019re out there in all kinds of weather, too,\u201d Ducey said.<\/p>\n

The mayor and council also recognized two of the township\u2019s police officers \u2013 Sgt. David Bedrosian and Officer Scott Dierking \u2013 the department\u2019s two traffic safety officers.<\/p>\n

Citing the 542 people who lost their lives in traffic accidents in 2013 across New Jersey, Ducey thanked Bedrosian, Dierking and the police force for their service to the cause of helping the prevent traffic accidents in Brick and enforcing pedestrian safety regulations and drunk driving laws.<\/p>\n

Ducey delcared Oct. 10 \u201cPut the Brakes on Fatalities Day\u201d in Brick.<\/p>\n

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Brick Township\u2019s crossing guards. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n

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Brick\u2019s traffic safety officers receive a copy of a council resolution thanking them for their service. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n

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Brick officials thanked the township\u2019s crossing guards and traffic safety police officers in two resolutions at Tuesday night\u2019s township council meeting. Mayor John Ducey declared Oct. 8 \u201cCrossing Guard Appreciation Day\u201d in the township, recognizing the crossing guards\u2019 dedication not only to getting the township\u2019s children safely to school, but helping families make it safely […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1337,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[24,129,386,387],"class_list":["post-1336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-police-fire-courts","tag-brick-nj-news","tag-brick-township-police-department","tag-crossing-guards","tag-traffic-safety-officer"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/crossing_guards_brick_nj.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgt2Ft-ly","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}