National Transport Week
Monday, 12 August 2013, 12:21 pm
Press Release: Lisa Carter
National Transport Week.
This week 12 -
19 August is National Transport Week. This means that
there will be many transport vehicles flying black and white
ribbons.
The reason for the ribbons is to show unity,
respect and remembrance.
The black ribbon is for all those
in the transport industry who are now hauling the roads in
heaven..
The White ribbons are a sign of respect for the
Driver's and their families who are still in the
industry.
www.facebook.com.
truckies of nz is our page where you can see many trucks
and ribbons.

ENDS
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