‘Luxie Lifts’ is new name for U of L Pronghorn athletics’ holiday safe ride program [Video]

The University of Lethbridge Pronghorn Athletics Annual Safe Ride Home campaign is making a return this year, but with a new name.

Luxie Lifts will begin offering safe rides home on Nov. 29.

The annual fundraising campaign was put on hold last year after challenges to get insurance led to its cancellation.

The Pronghorns say the name change from Operation Red Nose to Luxie Lifts ends the partnership between the two, but the program will run fairly similarly.

Each volunteer team is made up of three, with a driver, escort driver and navigator to get people and their vehicles home safely.

The Pronghorns will be assisted by the university’s insurance department and will operate on three weekends ahead of Christmas, along with private bookings for parties throughout December.

“To be able to do it again in a slightly altered manner is really important for us as a university, for us …