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CALENDAR: Oct. 24-29Las Cruces Sun-NewsToday through Oct. 30: LCPS schools celebrate National Red Ribbon Week, the oldest and largest drug prevention campaign in the United States. Tuesday: 5:30 pm, Meeting of Region VII, New Mexico School Boards Association meeting; Mesa Middle School, ...
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Columbus Ledger-EnquirerRed Ribbon Week: The cocaine road - from Colombia to ColumbusColumbus Ledger-EnquirerNo regular job she could have got would have paid enough to support her habit, had her habit left her time for a 40-hour work week. Prostitution paid her coke bill -- until she wound up in jail, in Columbus, Ga., a continent away from the coca fields ...and more »
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Plain Dealer (blog)Marion students celebrate Red Ribbon Week with anti-drug campaignOcalaRed Ribbon Week kicks off today for about 41000 Marion County school children, who will honor the week in spirit since there are no red ribbons to hand out for the second straight year. "Unfortunately, we no longer provide the icon for ...Area schools kick off Red Ribbon WeekMy West TexasAdults can help maximize benefits of Red Ribbon Week: Community Challenge CornerPlain Dealer (blog)Orange Beach Elementary School celebrated Red Ribbon WeekGulf Coast NewspapersPatch.com -Jacksonville Daily Progress -Bradenton Heraldall 104 news articles »
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The Week AheadPatch.comAn important meeting about Hampton Academy's future is the among the highlights of this week, which marks the beginning of Red Ribbon Week and plenty of Halloween events. By Kyle Stucker Here's a look at the week ahead from Monday, Oct. 24, ...
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Red Ribbon Week starts tomorrowBartlesville Examiner EnterpriseAs a part of their community outreach, the Ochelata United Methodist Church Quilters will sponsor a “drug” program for the elementary school during Red Ribbon Week at 9 am Monday. The program will be put on by Miss ...
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Columbus Ledger-EnquirerRed Ribbon Week: Recovering crack addict Donnie White taking life one day at a ...Columbus Ledger-EnquirerCrack cocaine controlled years of Donnie White's life, but today he enjoys a different kind of high -- an unobstructed view of downtown Columbus near the top of the Brown Nicholson Terrace apartments. ...and more »
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Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment Honors Red Ribbon Week in OctoberMarketWatch (press release)CHICAGO, Oct. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Substance Abuse Treatment Provider Offers Resources to Raise Awareness of Prescription Drug Abuse In recognition of Red Ribbon Week, October 22-30, Gateway Foundation is elevating awareness about the ...Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment Honors Red Ribbon Week in OctoberNEWS.GNOM.ES (press release)all 7 news articles »
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Red Ribbon Week specials in OCOCRegisterRed t-shirts are given out on a first-come, first-serve basis. All children ages 3-14 who wear their Red Ribbon Week wristband will receive free admission. Limit one free admission per adult general admission ($17.95). Not valid with any other offer, ...
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TLC closes Red Ribbon WeekCleveland Daily Bannerby LARRY C. BOWERS, Banner Staff Writer Cleveland's Teen Learning Center has concluded its Red Ribbon Week, one of the many activities scheduled during the month by the GRAAB Coalition (Going Respectively Against Addictive Behavior). ...
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...citizens to take a visible stand against drugs by celebrating Red Ribbon Week from Sunday, Oct. 23, to Monday, Oct. 31. Red Ribbon Week raises awareness of drug use and problems related to drugs facing communities and encourages parents, educators, business...
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Red Ribbon Week is approachingWinfield Daily Courier OnlineRed Ribbon Week, the oldest and largest drug prevention campaign in the United States will be held Oct. 23-31. Individuals are encouraged to wear a red ribbon to show a commitment to the hopes and dreams of our children by eliminating substance abuse. ...Red Ribbon Week startsMt. Vernon Register-NewsRed Ribbon Walk brings 'Just Say No' message to city schoolRochester Democrat and ChronicleRed Ribbon Week to be held Oct. 24-28Stuttgart Daily LeaderExaminer.com -KTSM News Channel 9 -Graham Leaderall 9 news articles »
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...can download the 2011 Planning Guide plus the theme logo at redribbon.org. If your school isn’t involved in promoting Red Ribbon Week events, parents can do their part by entering a home-based contest through the NFP with sponsorship by the US Substance Abuse...
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Examiner.com
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Bay Area Council On Drugs & Alcohol participates in Red Ribbon Week by providing Alternative Activities and Tobacco Alternative Activities in a four county region. BACODA's Youthworks department offers these services FREE OF CHARGE, including the 10 school districts Youthworks serves. To schedule your own event anytime of the year, call 281-212-2900 and ask for Tonya Mathis.
Poets Will Richey and Alejandro Perez, Jr., presented their original works about being drug-free to Austin Middle School students October 29.
Piedmont Middle School Teachers demonstrate that drug free is the way to be!!
Herbert Hoover students celebrate health choices and learn to say "NO!" to drugs during Red Ribbon Week.
Mark Twain students and staff honor Red Ribbon Week and the pledge to stay "drug free" with a variety of activitites including a special rally and run.
Eye of the Tiger: Peer helping class to hold anti-drug use assembly todaymy.hsj.orgThe assembly will be held today during every class period in honor of Red Ribbon week. The peer helping class is holding this assembly to reach out to ...
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CBS NewsRed Ribbon Week starting todayNews ProviderToday, October 25, begins the 25th annual Red Ribbon Week, the US oldest drug prevention and school based awareness program that will last till October 31, ...Red Ribbon Week is About Helping Children Stay Drug FreeeMaxHealthRed Ribbon Week Campaign starts Monday to spread anti-drug messageABC15.com (KNXV-TV)Red Ribbon week beginsDel Rio News HeraldFalls Church News Press -CBS News -The Edwardsville Intelligencerall 111 news articles »
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Head Coach Mike Perniciario, Jamie Hull, Kersti Rowan, and Rachel Milnark kicked off Red Ribbon Week at Lewis Open Magnet Elementary School.
Camp Horizon holds open houseGulf Coast NewspapersATMORE — Baldwin County Wilderness Program will celebrate Red Ribbon Week, which recognizes the fight against drugs, with an open house for its Camp ...
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Five Things You Need to Know Today: October 25PatchFrom a meeting, Red Ribbon week, soccer game, drawing contest, and the history of opera. By Plamena Pesheva | Email the author | 6:00am Welcome to "Five ...and more »
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Officials Hope Entire Community Embraces 'Character Counts Week'Yankton Daily PressIn honor of Red Ribbon Week, the oldest and largest drug prevention campaign in the nation, red ribbons will be tied up across town. ...
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SADD celebrates Red Ribbon WeekRome News TribuneThe chalk drawings were part of the nation wide Red Ribbon Week anti drug week at the school. (Daniel Varnado RN-T.com) A group of teenagers were on hands ...
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Red Ribbon Week Begins at Mill Creek Elementary SchoolPatchThe Mill Creek part of the communitywide Red Ribbon Week starts Monday at Mill Creek Elementary. Mill Creek's contribution to Red Ribbon Week kicks off ...
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Runners cross finish line to help begin Red Ribbon WeekLufkin Daily NewsThe annual event helps kick off Red Ribbon Week in schools throughout the area. Posted: Sunday, October 24, 2010 12:15 am | Updated: 5:05 pm, Sat Oct 23, ...
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Red Ribbon Week announcement/information, edited to fit school regulations and to add information on Enrique "Kike" Camarena. Original video at www.youtube.com Music: One Moment Away by The Afters
12 Minnesota schools, 2 Wisconsin schools plan Red Ribbon WeekCoon Rapids ECM PublishersTwelve Minnesota schools and two Wisconsin schools will participate in Red Ribbon Week; an anti-drug campaign during the week of Oct. 25. ...
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Pearland JournalTaylor ISD celebrates Red Ribbon weekTaylor Daily PressStatistics like this are why schools across the nation have an annual Red Ribbon week to focus on making students aware of the consequences of using drugs ...Budget cuts ax Red Ribbon celebrationSuburbanJournalsRed Ribbon Week kick off event tonightKTIVRed Ribbon Week1380 KCIMRapid City Journal -The Record-Courier -Sussex Sunall 13 news articles »
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When funding ran out for a paid staff to organize the annual Red
Ribbon Week events, volunteers from throughout the community
stepped up to ensure the annual celebration continued.
"Red Ribbon Week is something that we, as a coalition, did not want
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UH-60 Blackhawk landing at Johnson Jr. High School in Cheyenne Wyoming. This was part of the Red Ribbon Week activities that was canceled in October 2009 because of weather. DRUG FREE IS THE KEY Camera: Sony Handycam DCR-SR42 Movie Editing Program: Magix Movie Edit Pro 16 Plus
Back in October we were hired by the city to go do some shows at some schools. It was a real blast!
Fifth Grade GT class, GEEK SQUAD, wrote, produced and recorded this Red Ribbon Week video for South Keller Intermediate School Red Ribbon Week.
Cherry Hill High School East's 2009 Red Ribbon Week Movie presented to raise awareness about the effect drugs have not only on the user, but everyone around them. Teacher Directed, student and volunteer acted.
Produced by Cherry Hill East High School (NJ) for Red Ribbon Week
Barrington Middle School (BMS) capped off Red Ribbon week with a showing of public service commercials about drug and alcohol prevention made by students at the school. Red Ribbon Week is the nations oldest and largest drug prevention program that runs the last week in October annually.
This is a video made in 1 day by PV Video Production students Jeremy Collado and Curtis Scholar. The events took place at several elementary schools in Chico, CA. PV's choir, drama, and interact club students were involved in educating younger kids about the dangers of drug use. PV House of Blue!
A Red Ribbon Week Special, encouraging kids nationwide to avoid drugs. Remember, we don't really care about your personal life anyways but if you do drugs, you will not like the outcome. Enjoy this video! Rate, comment and subscribe for more! ...===__::Ignore Tags: :__===... ...
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...Orange Grove Middle School won the most student applause winning the dance off at Orange Grove Middle School to celebrate Red Ribbon Week on Oct. 22. (Staff photos by Walt Mancini / Staff Photographer) Everybody was wearing blue. Which seemed a little strange...
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Project: Celebrate Red Ribbon Week. Send project videos to: sotc365@gmail.com Follow me: twitter.com youtube.com Happy Birthday to: Simone (15) - youtube.com Lyrics if needed: I don't your marijuana Nor does my iguana or my cousin Yvonna or her father Donald Trump Scratch that, excuse me I meant to say Donald Duck That's right I'm 1/500 duck but I don't give a f-- Frisbee is a fun game when your sober But when your high your the one that's spinning on them clovers Take a look at me I'm healthy and I'm strong Then look at you just in the mood to hang out with your bong There are plenty of way better things to do with your time Not just be a stupid ass and snort another line I don't need a joint or a hit or a doobie and not laugh uncontrollably when somebody says boobie Okay, boobie's an exception but it doesn't mean I'm through There's still a couple more things that I'd like to say to you I'm awesome, you're not I'm the tea and your'e the pot Drug free's the way to be come on people, cant you see? As of now, take a vow you don't know? I'll show you how Raise your right hand up and repeat after me It's really simple, read 1, 2, 3... "I will not let drugs get in my way Be responsible and live another day."
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...Graduate delivers drug education lecture in local school for Red Ribbon Week in Florida. John, a Narconon Graduate and Drug Prevention Specialist, delivered an eye-opening and revealing lecture on drugs to 120 elementary and middle school children this week...
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...the state’s drug problems. "It can raise awareness and encourage participation in drug-free activities," said Young. "Red Ribbon Week is one tool in a comprehensive continuum of prevention activities, and it provides an excellent starting point for implementation...
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The Meridian Star
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Fairbanks, Alaska, school children are celebrating Red Ribbon Week
Directed and edited by Amber Overly. Actress: Wishes to stay nameless. Music: "On the Edge" - Tokio Hotel 2009 Red Ribbon Week: 'Drug Free Is The Key' Contest Entry.
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...Ribbon Week began after the kidnapping, torture and brutal murder of Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena in 1985. The following year the California State PTA adopted the Red Ribbon Week campaign. Then, in 1988, Red Ribbon Week...
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ScienceBlogs
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...Prevention (ICDP). Each year, four giant red ribbons are draped from the clock tower at City Hall to draw attention to Red Ribbon Week. These ribbons are displayed until all the activities are over. ICDP provides training and support to school representatives...
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