Spiderman to Visit the Largest Indoor Kids Safety Event of its type in the Midwest on Saturday, September 22nd at Laurel Park Place

Livonia, MI, September 6, 2007 

The Michigan State Police Computer Crimes Unit and Department of Homeland Security, Livonia Police and Fire Departments, Northville Police & Fire Departments, Livonia Public Schools, along with a group of civic and corporate sponsors will be holding their fourth annual Passport to Safety Event on Saturday, September 22nd from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm to be held at Laurel Park Place in Livonia located at 37700 W. Six Mile Road.

In the face of escalating crimes against children and their families, Passport to Safety has become not only the largest indoor kids safety event of its type but also a convenient and important family day for all those seeking safety information and training from safety industry experts.

"Laurel Park Place is pleased to once again host this very important kids safety day on behalf of our community at large. Passport to Safety provides the best possible safety information for families and their children." said Patrick Derrig, Marketing Director at Laurel Park Place. "Whether at home or school, disaster can strike at any time," said Allstate Agent Cheryl Bowker. "Passport To Safety provides a great opportunity for us to reinforce the importance of safety for young children and their families in an educational and fun setting."

Thousands of children will visit the eight safety stations throughout the mall to learn about important safety topics and have their passports stamped. The educational safety areas include Bike Safety (sponsored by Allstate & St. Mary Mercy), 911 Training (sponsored by Alpha Stamping), Computer Safety (sponsored by Bright House Networks), Automobile Safety (Allstate & St. Mary Mercy), Food Safety (St. Joseph Mercy), Choking/Poisoning (sponsored by Priority Health), Fire Safety (sponsored by Allstate), and Got 2B Safe (formerly Stranger Danger) (sponsored by St. John Providence).

In addition, Spiderman will be this year's featured entertainment, courtesy of Bright House Networks, where he will be available to meet and greet the children and their parents from 11am to 2 pm. Other forms of entertainment will include Buckle Up Bear, courtesy of the Michigan State Police, the Allstate Fire Dog, Fire Safety dress-up area where children can dress up as Firefighters and have their picture taken for a donation to the Selfridge National Air Guard Base, and various raffle prizes, including a family vacation package to Great Wolf Lodge.

For more information on the Passport to Safety event, please visit www.laurelparkplace.com or www.livoniapassporttosafety.com

About Bright House Networks

Advance/Newhouse Communications provides day-to-day management of Bright House Networks cable systems pursuant to its partnership with Time Warner Entertainment. Bright House Networks serves more than two million customers in several large markets that include Tampa Bay and Central Florida (Orlando), Indianapolis, Birmingham, Bakersfield and Detroit, along with several other smaller systems in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle. The high-growth Tampa/Central Florida markets are contiguous and form one of the country's largest cable clusters.

Nearly 100% of Bright House Networks customers have high-speed data (HSD), Video-on-Demand (VOD) and Subscription Video-on-Demand (SVOD) available to them. Bright House Networks also makes available Digital Video Recorders (DVR) that have become immensely popular with customers. The company's Florida operations currently deliver nearly 300 channels to customers and were among the first in the country to offer High Definition Television signals (HDTV). Since its introduction, HDTV has achieved impressive acceptance with Bright House Networks customers who are equipped to receive the signals. Bright House Networks also offers HSD customers a choice of Multiple Internet Service Providers (MISP). The company recently commenced deployment of Digital Phone in Tampa Bay, Central Florida, and Michigan.

Exceptional customer service, free-of-charge, 24 hours per day, local and seven days per week is the company's cornerstone of its business and top priority across all operating units. Public affairs, social responsibility and community involvement continue as major initiatives for the company as an ongoing commitment to the families and communities Bright House Networks serves. This includes long-term commitments to education and to what matters in the lives of the Bright House Networks customers.