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Archive for January, 2010

Take It to the Box featured on WCCO

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Rice County’s medication disposal program, Take It to the Box, was the lead story on WCCO’s nightly news, Monday 1/25.  Click the link below to read the story. Kudos to all those people in both Faribault and Northfield who helped to make  Take It to the Box a BIG success.

http://wcco.com/crime/drop.off.drug.2.1447554.html

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Teen Trends Series

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Teen Trends is an educational series examining issues affecting today’s youth.

Three sessions offered on January 29, March 16 and May 4 will be an opportunity for community members, parents, youth service providers, faith leaders, business owners, etc. to learn about topics impacting teens in Rice County. These sessions are FREE and lunch will be provided, as well as CEU certificates.

Download our Teen Trends Series PDF for more information and registration form.

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Community Prevention Workshop in Faribault, 1/14

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

On Thursday, January 14 members of the Faribault community are invited to participate in a community workshop looking at various ways to prevent youth alcohol and drug abuse. The group will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Buckham Memorial Library’s Great Hall, second floor.  For more information please download the following press release and/or poster:

Community Workshop Poster

Community Workshop Press Release

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