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Rotarians Join Efforts to Prevent Substance Abuse

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     Jennifer Ocasio, coordinator of the Mid-Hudson Prevention Resource Center’s Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Council of Orange County, recently informed Warwick Valley Rotarians of the many programs offered for prevention, recovery, treatment, education, training and community involvement. Her talk tied in with current projects local Rotarians are supporting.

     The Rotary and the Warwick Valley High School Interact Club will host “Bowl for a Cause” on Sun., Mar. 15 at Pin Street Lanes, located at 154 Rte. 94, in Warwick, to help prevent suicide and drug abuse. Proceeds from the bowling fundraiser will go to Warwick American Legion Post 214, Warwick VFW Post 4662, Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Council of Orange County (ADAC) and the National Alliance of Mental Illness of Orange County (NAMI). To register or donate, visit www.warwickvalleyrotary.org.