Red Ribbon Week Campaign Issues Drug Free Message
The Red Ribbon Week program runs October 23 through 31 to unite communities in a visible stand against drugs. Sponsored by the National Family Partnership, the effort began after the 1985 murder of DEA agent Enrique Camarena and aims to promote drug free living through events, training, and themed merchandise.
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Mexico
Fayette Middle School
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Georgia
Nimco, Inc
Nimcoinc.com
Emily King
Chelsea Abbott
Celise Wicker
Wayland-Cohocton Middle School
Wayland
New York
U.S
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Red Ribbon Campaign honors Enrique Camarena memory
Since 1985 the Red Ribbon movement grew from a symbol of protest against drug violence to a nationwide effort. DEA Agent Enrique Camarena was tortured and killed in 1985, inspiring parents and youth to wear red ribbons and join coalitions promoting drug prevention education.
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Kiki) Camarena
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Safe disposal sites for unused meds in Medina County
Residents may discard leftover pharmaceuticals at designated DUMP locations. Police stations in Brunswick Brunswick Hills Hinckley and Lodi offer drop offs with addresses provided for Medina County residents to prevent overdoses and water contamination.
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Hinckley
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Lodi
Ainsworth St. Lodi
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Medina County Sheriffs Office
Independence Dr
Medina
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Fenn Rd
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Wadsworth Rd
Seville Police Dept
Royal Crest Dr
Seville
Spencer
North Main St
Wadsworth Police Department
Maple St. Wadsworth
City Hall
Westfield Police Department
Greenwich Rd
Westfield Center
We Carlson
Funeral Homes & Cremation Services
Medina & Brunswick Carlsonfuneralhomes.com
AW4
Wichert Insurance
North Court Street
Wichert.com
Alternative Paths, Inc
Ohio
Catholic Charities
Hope Recovery Community
Dina County
Mrug Addiction & Mental Health Board
Homestead Insurance Agency Inc
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Homesteadins.com
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