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Chris Osborne's painting of Paul Newman up for sale.
Spectators and participants at Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, CT will have an opportunity to purchase a new portrait of Paul Newman with the number 33 Datsun race car he drove at Lime Rock in the 1970’s.
8/18/2010
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The Dangers of Drowsy Teen Drivers.
Sept. 10: Some experts say driving while tired can be more dangerous than texting or drinking while driving – particularly for teens. NBC’s Lisa Myers investigates.
9/10/2009
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Bob Green and Governor Rell, New Milford, CT 2009
At a fundraiser in New Milford, CT Survive the Drive participated and contributed to the Governor’s Legislative Task Force on teen driving that led to the present laws governing teen licensing.
6/16/2009
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Chris Osborne's painting of Paul Newman up for sale.
Spectators and participants at Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, CT will have an opportunity to purchase a new portrait of Paul Newman with the number 33 Datsun race car he drove at Lime Rock in the 1970’s.
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The vintage festival event at the track will be held over the Labor Day weekend with sale of the portrait to begin Friday, September 3rd and end September 6th.
Award-winning New Milford artist Chris Osborne, nationally renown for her paintings of celebrities and their cars combines her love of the automobile, her knowledge of music, her appreciation of celebrity and her respect for the past to create a genre which is unique in today’s art world.
The large scale (36” x 44”) Newman portrait will be sold to benefit Survive the Drive®, a not-for-profit organization that teaches automotive safety and survival to drivers of all ages, but with focus on teens. Presenter, Bob Green, race car driver and instructor at the Skip Barber Racing School at Lime Rock Park, has presented programs to over 15,000 high school students throughout CT, MA and NY during the 2009 – 2010 school year, 70,000 since 1996.
Contact people:
For further information on the artist and painting: Chris Osborne – New Milford 860.354.3233 ChrisOArt@aol.com
For further information on Survive the Drive: Bob Green – Lakeville,CT rgreen@survivethedrive.org 860.435.1054
For further information on Lime Rock Park: Renea Topp – Lime Rock Park 860.435.5000
Submitting the Press Release: Judy Messer – New Milford 860.350.2595
Please see the attached painting of Paul Newman by Chris Osborne.
8/18/2010 |
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