New Popcorn Park Box Turtle Habitat to Promote State Move-Over Law

Unveiling and dedication of the new habitat will be held on Saturday, June 2 at 10 a.m.

In the tale of the Tortoise and the Hare, slow and steady wins the race. And so it is with the State's Move-Over Law, which requires motorists to move over and slow down for emergency vehicles with flashing lights. This message will be incorporated into Popcorn Park Zoo's new habitat for box turtles, which will be unveiled and dedicated in honor of fallen Trooper Marc Castellano on Saturday, June 2 at 10 a.m. Castellano died of injuries he sustained when he was struck by a vehicle while searching for a suspect in 2010. His mother, Donna Setaro of Lacey, has made it her mission to promote the State’s Move-Over Law. “The turtle habitat is in memory of my son and dedicated to the men and women protected by the State’s Move-Over Law,” she said…

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