Safe Driving: Choices That Save Lives

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Date

April 13, 2026 6:00PM

Description

Safe Driving: Choices That Save Lives

Safe Driving: Choices That Save Lives is a powerful educational event for young and new drivers and their families, focused on preventing crashes and saving lives. The program features insight from EMS Division Chief Matthew Tormohlen, Wausau Chief of Police Matt Barnes, and Aspirus Health Trauma Medical Director Dr. Paul Chestovich alongside the important story of Kaytlyn Thomas shared by her parents, Ron and Janelle Thomas, after she was tragically killed by a drunk driver. This program will address distracted and impaired driving, seatbelt use, and defensive driving while highlighting the real-life consequences of unsafe choices behind the wheel. Presented with care, this impactful event encourages awareness, responsibility, and meaningful conversation, equipping attendees with the knowledge and perspective needed to make safer decisions on the road.

For further resources on safe driving for families, click HERE.

This event is advised for ages 14+. Parental guidance is encouraged.

Part of The Grand's Community Health & Wellness Series, this event is free and open to the public. RSVP by adding the event to your cart.

Series Sponsors:

Series Partners:
Wausau Fire Department, Wausau Police Department, Safe Kids of Marathon County, Mental Health Collaborative, and The Kaytlyn Madison Thomas Memorial Foundation

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Tickets are not available online for this event at this time. Please contact The Grand's Ticket Office at 715-842-0988 for ticket availability information.