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Join in the family friendly New Year’s Eve Celebration! (reposted from sanjuanupdate.com)

Island Rec – Community New Year’s Eve Celebration Come ring in the New Year with friends, family, music, food, and FUN at Island Rec’s annual Community New Year’s Eve Celebration! This year the festivities have relocated to the beautiful new … Continue reading

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Please join us…This Wednesday 3:30pm at The Village at The Harbour

  Ready to announce our next book project is in the works… Join in as some of our local youth read from VOL. 1 “Friday Harbor First Person”. The community is invited to this free event. We will enjoy seeing … Continue reading

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Repost of ABC News Story: Marijuana: Toke Up on Mold, Insects and Manure

Marijuana: Toke Up on Mold, Insects and Manure By SUSAN DONALDSON JAMES | Good Morning America – 11 hours ago Good Morning America – Marijuana: Toke Up on Mold, Insects and Manure (ABC News)  Some may tout marijuana as a safe, recreational drug with valuable medicinal properties, … Continue reading

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Story from KATU.com Marijuana Bust in Oregon is revealing…

  West Linn police bust operation supplying pot to teens By KATU.com Staff Published: Dec 2, 2013 at 9:00 PM PST Last Updated: Dec 3, 2013 at 5:43 AM PST     West Linn police provided this photo of the marijuana they say they seized from an … Continue reading

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SafeSchools Alert: How to Report Bullying or other Safety Concerns at SJISD

We want to thank the San Juan Island School District for setting up this online incident reporting system  where 24/7, you or your child, can report confidentially safety concerns or provide “tips” either by phone, text, email or web. This information … Continue reading

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Survey for our local San Juan Island Prevention Coalition

San Juan Island Prevention Coalition’s community survey web link:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/LBRHXQN Looking for the many voices that make-up our island community. If you have 10 minutes, you can share your thoughts and views on issues surrounding alcohol, marijuana and other drug use … Continue reading

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A solid study on how marijuana impairs driving as provided by the NHTSA.

http://www.nhtsa.gov/people/injury/research/job185drugs/cannabis.htm Effects on Driving: The drug manufacturer suggests that patients receiving treatment with Marinol® should be specifically warned not to drive until it is established that they are able to tolerate the drug and perform such tasks safely. Epidemiology data from … Continue reading

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Marijuana & Teens: A mini-movie by our Mercer Island Prevention Coalition friends

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DREAM BIG at the WA State Prevention Summit 2013

Empowering messages like Dream Big, Find your Destiny, Be the Party and Stand Up, Stand Out, Choose Health gave 6 local San Juan Island teens a lot to think about and new skills to act upon these messages they heard … Continue reading

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Strategic Planning for maximum impact at Board of Trustees meeting

We are entering year 10 of our Drug Free Communities grant and as this 10 year cycle comes to a close, we must continue the efforts to bring various stakeholders together to reassess our current needs and resources as it … Continue reading

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