Press Release Archive: 2007
December 4, 2007
Washington, DC - The Century Council announced today that its award winning, interactive Alcohol 101 Plus™ program designed to help college students make safe and responsible decisions about alcohol, is now available in a new online format at www.alcohol101plus.org. December 3, 2007
Washington, DC - The Century Council announced today that an esteemed panel of judges chose Kylee Darcy's "What You Don't Know" as the Reel Girls, Real Life grand prize winner. November 9, 2007
ST. LOUIS, MO - The Century Council brought a life-saving lesson about the dangers of drunk driving and underage drinking to students of the Whitfield School today. October 22, 2007
SAN ANTONIO, TX - Texas State Senator Jeff Wentworth and The Century Council partnered today to bring a life-saving lesson about the dangers of drunk driving and underage drinking to students of Antonian College Preparatory High School. October 16, 2007
MASTIC BEACH, NY - Assemblyman Fred Thiele (2nd Assembly District) and The Century Council partnered today to bring a life-saving lesson about the dangers of drunk driving and underage drinking to students in Mastic Beach and Center Moriches. October 15, 2007
LEVITTOWN, NY - Assemblyman David McDonough (19th Assembly District) and The Century Council partnered today to bring a life-saving lesson about the dangers of drunk driving and underage drinking to students in Bellmore and Levittown. October 9, 2007
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - Delegate David Toscano (D-57); Delegate Robert Bell (R-58); State Senator Creigh Deeds (D-25); State Senator Emmett Hanger (R-24); and The Century Council partnered this week to bring a life-saving lesson about the dangers of drunk driving and underage drinking to students across the Charlottesville area. October 9, 2007
POTOMAC, MD - State Delegate William Bronrott (District 16, Montgomery County), Chair of the House Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse, and long-time leader in underage drinking and impaired driving prevention and teen driving safety, and The Century Council partnered today to bring a life-saving lesson about the dangers of drunk driving and underage drinking to students of St. Andrew's Episcopal School. September 25, 2007
Hardcore Drunk Driving Judicial Guide Recognized For Its Ambitious and Effective Judicial Education Effort September 21, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 18, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 18, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 18, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 18, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 17, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 14, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 14, 2007
Mensajes de Servicio Público A Transmitirse en el Condado de Los Angeles Exhortan a los Padres a Tomar Acción para Desalentar el Consumo de Bebidas Alcohólicas por Menores de Edad. September 14, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 14, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 13, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 12, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 12, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 12, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 12, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. September 12, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. Sept 10, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. Sept 10, 2007
Public service announcements to air statewide urging parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. August 27, 2007
Mia Hamm and Julie Foudy, U. S. Women's National Team stars, two-time Olympic Gold Medalists, and two-time World Cup Champions were inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in the players category today. August 1, 2007
Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking Launched in Moraga, CA, to Address Alarming Data on Moms, Daughters and Underage Drinking July 23, 2007
The National Soccer Hall of Fame announced today the Induction 2007 ceremonies on Sunday, August 26th in Oneonta will be presented by The Century Councils Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking. July 19, 2007
Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking Launched in Portland to Address Alarming Data on Moms, Daughters and Underage DrinkingJuly 18, 2007
Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking Launched in Walnut Creek, CA, to Address Alarming Data on Moms, Daughters and Underage Drinking July 18, 2007
Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking Launched in Oakbrook, IL, to Address Alarming Data on Moms, Daughters and Underage DrinkingJuly 10, 2007
Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking Launched in Cardiff, CA to Address Alarming Data on Moms, Daughters and Underage DrinkingJune 30, 2007
Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking Launched in Cincinnati to Address Alarming Data on Moms, Daughters and Underage DrinkingJune 29, 2007
In advance of the Fourth of July holiday, Idaho officials and The Century Council launch "We Don't Serve Teens," a public awareness campaign to prevent underage drinking. June 27, 2007
Former US Womens Soccer Player and National Soccer Hall of Fame Inductee Julie Foudy, Assemblywoman Jennifer Beck, Pam Fischer, Director of New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety, and Jennifer Curley of The Century Council, partnered to launch Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking at Foudys Sports Leadership Academy at Peddie School. June 25, 2007
Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking Launched to Address Alarming Data on Moms, Daughters and Underage Drinking June 20, 2007
MacMillan Invites Girl Talk to Discuss Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking in Nashville June 13, 2007
US Womens Soccer Player Shannon MacMillan and Dana Fudurich of The Century Council, partnered to launch Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking at MacMillans camp at Long Family Memorial Park. May 23, 2007
Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann and The Century Council Unveil Campaign in Columbus to Fight Underage Drinking May 23, 2007
In the midst of prom and graduation season, Attorney General Marc Dann; Director of Commerce Kimberly Zurz; Jill Hawkins, Executive Director, WAABI; and Jeffrey Milburn, Statewide Marketing Manager, Glazers joined Jennifer Curley of The Century Council today to launch a public awareness campaign to prevent underage drinking. May 10, 2007
Attorney General Patrick Lynch and The Century Council launch Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking in Rhode Island to Address Alarming Data on Moms, Daughters and Underage DrinkingMay 8, 2007
Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking Launched in Kennebunk to Address Alarming Data on Moms, Daughters and Underage DrinkingMay 4, 2007
We Dont Serve Teens Campaign urges parents to speak up and discourage underage drinking. May 1, 2007
Attorney General Charles Foti, Miss Louisiana Teen USA and The Century Council Bring Public Awareness Initiative to Moms and Daughters in Louisiana April 19, 2007
Attorney General Thurbert Baker and The Century Council partnered today to bring a life-saving lesson about the dangers of drunk driving and underage drinking students of Galloway School. April 17, 2007
Attorney General Steve Carter and The Century Council brought a life-saving lesson about the dangers of drunk driving and underage drinking students of Fishers High School and Hamilton Southeastern High School today. April 16, 2007
Attorney General John Suthers; Richard Crossland, General Manager, Southern Wine & Spirits; Dan Hartman, Director, CO Liquor and Tobacco Enforcement; and Sergeant Jeff Goodwin, Colorado State Patrol; joined Colonel Lonnie Westphal of The Century Council today to launch a public awareness campaign to prevent underage drinking. April 13, 2007
Attorney General Kelly Ayotte; Beth Kreick, Student Activities Director, Nashua High School-North; and Shannon Adams of The Century Council, an organization dedicated to fighting drunk driving and underage drinking and funded by distillers; partnered to launch Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking at Nashua High School-North. April 13, 2007
Attorney General Kelly Ayotte Brings Public Awareness Initiative to Moms and Daughters in New Hampshire April 13, 2007
In honor of Aprils designation as Alcohol Awareness Month, The Century Council launched the 8th annual recognition of National Prom and Graduation Safety Months with ongoing outreach activities to fight drunk driving and underage drinking. April 13, 2007
The Century Council launches PRMTXT, its second annual safe prom campaign using text message as a creative way to remind teens to make smart decisions and not to drink alcohol during prom night or throughout the year. April 12, 2007
Congressman Michael Ferguson (R-7) today joined The Century Council to announce a new program to fight underage drinking in New Jersey. The initiative features an innovative program developed by The Century Council in partnership with Nickelodeon. April 10, 2007
Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking Launched to Address Alarming Data on Moms, Daughters and Underage Drinking. April 4, 2007
Today, The Century Council brings a life-saving lesson about the dangers of drunk driving and underage drinking to students of Hilton Head High School. In advance of Prom and Graduation season Brandon Silveria and his father Tony spoke to students about the importance of making the right choice about alcohol and if students are under the age of 21, the only responsible decision is not to drink. April 3, 2007
In conjunction with prom and graduation season The Century Council's Cops in Shops® Program places undercover officers directly in stores in Mt. Pleasant, SC. March 26, 2007
Senator Dave Cogdill, Assemblyman Tom Berryhill and The Century Council partnered today to bring a life-saving lesson about the dangers of drunk driving and underage drinking to students of the Beyer High School. February 27, 2007
The National Soccer Hall of Fame announced today that U. S. Womens National Team stars, two-time Olympic Gold Medalists, and two-time World Cup Champions Mia Hamm and Julie Foudy have been elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame in the Player Category. The announcement, sponsored by The Century Councils Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking, took place at The Home Depot Center in Carson, CA. February 13, 2007
Attorney General Hardy Myers; Phil Lang, Chairman, Oregon Liquor Control Commission; and Captain Jim Colt, Milwaukie Police Department; joined Ralph Blackman, Chairman and CEO of The Century Council, today to launch a public awareness campaign to prevent underage drinking. February 13, 2007
Christine Lewandowski, Commissioner, Oregon Liquor Control Commission; and Officer Aaron Johns, Eugene Police Department; joined Dana Fudurich of The Century Council, today to launch a public awareness campaign to prevent underage drinking. February 12, 2007
State Senator Bill Hardiman, (R-Grand Rapids); Judy Allen, Commissioner, Michigan Liquor Control Commission; Cathy Pavick, Michigan Licensed Beverage Association; Lieutenant Ralph Mason, Grand Rapids Police Department; and Rishi Makkar, International Beverage; joined Erik Strickland of The Century Council today to launch a public awareness campaign to prevent underage drinking. February 12, 2007
Michigan State Representative Robert B. Jones, (D-Kalamazoo); Judy Allen, Commissioner, Michigan Liquor Control Commission; Cathy Pavick, Michigan Licensed Beverage Association; and Doug Rouleau, The Union; joined Erik Strickland of The Century Council today to launch a public awareness campaign to prevent underage drinking. January 25, 2007
Gig Robinson, West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration and Erik Strickland of The Century Council, joined today in Morgantown to launch a public awareness campaign to prevent underage drinking. January 24, 2007
Gig Robinson, West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration; and Corporal John Garten, Charleston Police Department; joined Erik Strickland of The Century Council to launch a public awareness campaign to prevent underage drinking. Launched in 1991, The Century Council is funded by America's leading distillers. The Council's mission is to promote responsible decision-making regarding beverage alcohol and discourage all forms of irresponsible consumption through education, communications, research, law enforcement and other programs.













