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new at Partnership for a Drug-Free Community? You will find all
the latest information and happenings here so be sure to check back
often.
Events
Upcoming Events
2012
March
Hunter's Hotline will present "An Evening for our Students," on March 6, at 6 p.m. The event will take place in the Huntsville High School Auditorium. Guest speakers will be Candy Stephenson and Kirk Smalley. The event teaches students in both middle and high school about the dangers of drug abuse and bullying.
The Partnership is planning to host another Take-Back Initiative Saturday, March 10 from 9 - 12 at locations in Huntsville, Madison and Madison County. The recent Take-Back Initiative on September 24 was a huge success. More than 700 pounds of prescription medications were collected among the three sites. One was located in Madison County, one in the City of Madison and one in Huntsville.
April
The Partnership will hold its Spring Board Meeting, April 25 in the Public Health Building Community Room, between noon and 1 p.m. The event will be located at 301 Max Luther Drive. Aaron King, transition director for the Huntsville City School System, will be the guest speaker.
2011
June
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11th Annual Legacy Fun Day
Hundreds of elementary school students will be invited to a day of good clean fun with inflatable slides, bouncers, other games and face painting. Refreshments will be served. More details to come.
April
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Spring Board Meeting
Wednesday,
April, 27, 2011 (11:30 am - 1:00 pm)
Madison County Public Health Community Room
301 Max Luther Dr, Huntsville, AL 35810
Catered by Bubbas. Cost: $13.00.
Public is invited. Reservations required by Friday, April 22
Call 256-539-7339 for details
February
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Take Back Initiative
A Take Back Initiative to collect unused or expired medications for safe disposal will be held 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Feb. 19 at three locations.
Huntsville: Jaycees' Building, 2180 Airport Road
Madison County: Monrovia Recreation Center, 254 Allen Drake Road, off Jeff Road
Madison: Madison Police Department, 100 Hughes RoadRead more about it
January
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Winter Board Meeting
Partnership's Winter Board Meeting
Dr. Nancy White will talk about drug addiction
Wednesday,
January 26, 2011 (11:30 am - 1:00 pm)
Madison County Public Health Community Room
301 Max Luther Dr, Huntsville, AL 35810
Catered by Bubbas. Cost: $13.00.
Public is invited. Reservations required by Friday, January 21
Call 256-539-7339 for details
2010
December
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Take Back Coalition Meeting
Area law enforcement, educators, physicians, clergy and media meet to plan upcoming Take Back Initiative at the Madison County Public Health Community Room
301 Max Luther Dr, Huntsville, AL 35810
October
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Fall Annual Board Meeting
Partnership's Fall Board Meeting
Installation of new officers and board members
Law Enforcement Recognition
Wednesday,
October 27, 2010 (11:30 am - 1:00 pm)
Madison County Public Health Community Room
301 Max Luther Dr, Huntsville, AL 35810
Catered by Bubbas. Cost: $13.00.
Public is invited.
Photos from the event
September
August
June
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10th Annual Legacy Fun Day
Hundreds of elementary school students are invited to a day of good clean fun with inflatable slides, bouncers, other games and face painting. Refreshments will be served.
Read about it here
April
March
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New Drug Coalition to fight Meth
After seven months of planning the Southeast Madison County Coalition to prevent and decrease the demand for methamphetamine and other illicit drugs is ready to move into the second phase of its efforts. The group, formed in August 2009, voted on its strategic plan and begin implementing it during a meeting Monday, March 22.
Read about it here
2009
October
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Fall Annual Board Meeting
Partnership's Fall Board Meeting
Installation of new officers and board members
Law Enforcement Recognition
Wednesday,
October 28, 2009 (11:30 am - 1:00 pm)
Madison County Public Health Community Room
301 Max Luther Dr, Huntsville, AL 35810
Catered by Bubbas. Cost: $13.00.
Public is invited.
Reservations required by Friday. October 23, 2009
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22nd Annual Red
Ribbon Reception
Partnership's Recognition Ceremony for Red
Ribbon Poster Contest Winners and their families
Light refreshments provided
Thursday,
October 22, 2009 (4:30 pm)
Madison County Public Health Community Room
301 Max Luther Dr, Huntsville, AL 35810
RSVP required by Monday. October 26, 2009
September
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National Alcohol and Drug
Addiction Recovery Month
September 1
– September 30, 2009
Partnership's collaborative substance abuse effort with the religious
community . The intent is for congregations to raise a united voice
during regular service prayer time requesting divine guidance for those
plagued by substance abuse. Specifically, the prayer should led during
the weekend of September 26 and 27 and be conducted for
individuals experiencing substance abuse issues, their families, and the
professionals working in the treatment field. For more
information, contact the Partnership office 256.539.7330. For more
information on the national campaign, click on the icon below to learn more.
August
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Meth
Awareness/Educational Forum
For
residents of
Southeast Madison County
(Gurley, Owens Cross Roads, Big Cove, New Hope, Hampton Cove,
Berkley)
Tuesday,
August 25, 2009
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Chestnut Grove
United Methodist Church
733 Cherry Tree Road,
Gurley, AL
Learn
more about this event, or phone 256.539.7339 for more information.
July
June
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9th Annual Legacy FunDay
2 Cool for Drugs and Violence
Food and fun for kids and adults
Friday, June 5, 2009
1:00
pm - 3:00 pm,
Huntsville Depot Grounds
Phone 256.539.7386 for more information
Learn more by clicking on the Penguin below
April
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Spring Board Meeting
Partnership's Spring Board Meeting
Parent's Panel Debut
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Madison County Public Health Community Room
301 Max Luther Dr, Huntsville, AL 35810
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Alcohol
Awareness Month
To recognize the serious problem of alcohol abuse,
April is designated “Alcohol Awareness Month.” April 8 marks the annual
observance of
National Alcohol Screening Day (NASD) . At
locations across the United States, people can be screened—anonymously—to
see if their drinking habits may be risky.
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Kick Butts Day
April 5, 2009
Youth Empowerment Program members decorate school bulletin boards with
messages promoting the advantages of a tobacco-free lifestyle.
Rallies are held and literature is distributed across the
Huntsville/Madison County area schools.
January
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Winter Board Meeting
Partnership's Winter Board Meeting
Sgt. Dewayne McCarver, Commander, STAC
team
Wednesday, January 22, 2009 (11:30 am - 1:00 pm)
Madison County Public Health Community Room
301 Max Luther Dr, Huntsville, AL 35810
2008
October
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21st Annual Red Ribbon
Reception
Thursday, October 23, 2008, 4:30 pm
Madison County Public Health Community Auditorium
310 Max Luther Dr, Huntsville, AL 35810
Learn more about this event.
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