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Tips for Memorial Day and Summer Road Trips

Vecteezy.com

  Memorial Day weekend kicks off the season of BBQ’s, longer, warmer days and family vacations.  Consumer reporter Mary Lou Cooper talked with the American Automobile Association to find out what’s in store for Memorial Day weekend and the Summer of 2019 as American families hit the road.  
 
 

 

Mary Lou Cooper has reported for KSFR for over a decade, focusing on consumer issues, health, politics, and more. She is a former US Congressional staffer and remains a political junkie to this day. Cooper has received journalism awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, Associated Press, National Federation of Press Women and New Mexico Press Women. She grew up in Oak Ridge, TN and received her BA from Emory University in Atlanta and her MA from the University of Texas Austin. She holds fiction and screenwriting certificates from the University of Washington.