For further information please contact: Sergeant Sheldon Lyon
816-387-2345
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August 21, 2007

EMPHASIS: Patrol Issues School Bus Total Fleet Excellence Awards


Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the selections for the Patrol’s total fleet excellence award to area school districts. The total fleet excellence award is given to school districts that achieve a 90 percent or better approval rating during the annual school bus inspection.
School buses continue to be the safest form of land transportation, and the Patrol’s annual inspection ensures the safety of these vehicles.
The following school districts were awarded the total fleet excellence award for 2007:
Albany R-III
Avenue City R-IX
Cainsville R-I
Clinton County R-III
Cowgill R-VI
Craig R-III
DeKalb R-IV
Grundy R-V
Grundy R-IX
Hamilton R-II
Holt R-II
King City R-I
Kingston 42
Maryville R-II
Mid-Buchanan R-V
North Andrew R-VI
North Daviess R-III
North Harrison R-III
Princeton R-V
South Harrison R-II
South Holt R-I
Union Star R-II

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