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Dad Offers Teens Money to Skip Drinking

Leo McCarthy starts scholarship after daughter was killed by drunk driver

By Dustin Lushing, Newser Staff

Posted Jun 16, 2012 11:16 AM CDT

(Newser) – CNN's Heroes blog profiles Leo McCarthy, a Montana father who launched a scholarship program after his 14-year-old daughter was killed when she was hit by an underage drunk driver. To be eligible, teens have to promise not to drink until they're 21 and... Read full story »

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alcohol • Montana • drunk driving • Leo McCarthy • CNN Heroes • scholarships • Mariah's Challenge

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Dad Offers Teens Money to Skip Drinking

Leo McCarthy starts scholarship after daughter was killed by drunk driver

alcohol • Montana • drunk driving • Leo McCarthy • CNN Heroes • scholarships • Mariah's Challenge

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