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Humpty Dumpty
Association Newsletter: Volume 5, No.1 President's Message Dear Members and Friends This is the official newsletter of the Humpty Dumpty Association (HDA). We hope you find it informative. P.A.G.E. - Is the name our Newsletter The letters P.A.G.E. are an acronym formed from the initial letters in the words of our trademark slogan, Protect
A Good Egg®. The name reflects our desire to maintain a direct focus upon that which has been our mission from the beginning:
prevention of traumatic brain injuries. HDA has continued to
grow. Here are some highlights of what we've been doing to prevent TBIs. Safety Programs & Public Service Announcements From
January to December of 2004, many safety programs were conducted. Public Service Announcements (PSA) were created for Family
Radio WFME and aired in the Metro New York and New Jersey area. Our
injury prevention efforts are focused on preventing tramatic brain injuries (TBI). WB11 Morning News Show with Larry Hoff
On May 28 2004, WB11 television co-host larry Hoff, conducted a live segment of his morning show in the parking lot of Berkeley
Aquatic Club, Berkeley Heights, N. J. Mr. Hoff
was at Berkeley Aquatic to interview Julius Carallo, a swimming instructor and founder of the Humpty Dumpty Association. Through
his association Mr. Carallo trains clowns to perform safety programs in public venues. The association's safety clowns
teach children about brain injury pervention.
Mr. Carallo created the Humpty Dumpty Association to honor the memory of his son Paul. who was murdered in l990. WB11 was on location with Mr. Carallo and other safety clowns between
6 and 9a.m. on the Friday that BoZo the Clownwas inducted into the Clown Hall of Fame. Kings To Center Rings A Historical Clown Show Humpty
Dumpty Association earns a Union County HEART Grant from the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders for thecreation of King
To Cewnter Rings, A Historical Clown Show. Child Safety Seat Promotion During 2004, the famous Joe Franklin of “Memory Lane” and Hugo Bianco continue to help in getting our
public service announcements broadcast on many radio stations in the tri-state area. Through this radio exposure, we mailed
out many “child safety seat installation” brochures. New
Volunteers Help To Promote Humpty Dumpty Association We received the help of two wonderful people, Ewart Newton of BlueSky360 and Cindy Coppa, a writer, whose now-grown daughter once participated in
our safety programs. Ewart is designing our new website and Cindy is our writer. Chips Entertains At The Rainforest Café In
keeping with the youthful spirit of the Humpty Dumpty Association, every Wednesday from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. “Chips”
the safety clown entertains at the Rainforest Café in Menlo Park , NJ This weekly program brings joy to many people.
It also brings awareness of our organization's safety efforts to parents with young children. Your continued support gives Humpty Dumpty the fuel
that helps lower the number of brain injuries. May you always
enjoy the blessings of health. Sincerely, Julius Carallo |
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