Media Advisory

OMH Commissioner Mike Hogan to Present OMH Suicide Prevention Awards to RNN-TV and NYS Bridge Authority

ALBANY, NY (09/24/2007)(readMedia)-- Mike Hogan, Ph.D., Commissioner of the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) will present the first OMH Suicide Prevention Awards to RNN-TV and its general manager Richard French III, and to the New York State Bridge Authority, in recognition of both organizations’ substantial contributions to the prevention of suicide.

When: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at 2:15 p.m.

Where: NYS Bridge Authority Offices at the Bear Mountain Bridge.

Who:
  • Mike Hogan, Ph.D, Commissioner of the New York State Office of Mental Health
  • Richard French III, General Manager of RNN-TV
  • James P. Sproat, Chairman, New York State Bridge Authority

Directions: The Bear Mountain Bridge is between Peekskill and the Rockland/Orange County border, carrying Rt. 6 and Rt. 202 across the Hudson River.

Webcast: The event will be WebCast live from the Bear Mountain Bridge. To view the meeting, visit http://www.webcatter.com/live/nysba/