DC Conference Set for International Coalition for Drug Awareness

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> Tue, 7 Sep 2004 03:16:09 EDT

> [drugawareness] DC Conference Set for

> International Coalition for Drug Awareness

>

>

> The conference for the International Coalition for

> Drug Awareness is set for

> the 12th of September, with a get together dinner

> the night before for all who

> would like to join us then. Thanks to Mathy Downing

> for all of her help in

> setting up a place for us to hold it.

>

> PLACE: The Mongomery Country Club in Laytonsville,

> MD [see directions below]

>

> DATE & TIME: September 12th from 3:00 - 9:00 PM

> (some may gather an hour or

> two sooner that day)

>

> PRESS CONFERENCE: We will open our meeting up to the

> press from 4:00 - 5:30

> PM so that they can meet the families and prepare

> stories centered around the

> FDA and Congressional hearings.

>

> We will eat one meal there costing about $15 - $25

> each in order for us to

> use the facility that day. Because of this we need

> to know how many of you

> intend to attend so that we can let them know how

> many to prepare for. So please

> RSVP if possible ASAP.

>

> Each of our directors should give a report on their

> own areas and let us know

> what they are doing where they are to raise

> awareness so that we can all get

> ideas from one another and get to know one another

> better and learn more about

> why each of us are involved in this group and cause.

> For those around the

> country who cannot make it to the meeting, I am

> going to arrange for a phone

> conference with them because I want everyone to have

> a voice whether they can make

> it to this meeting or not.

>

> I also have every news piece or media spot even done

> on this issue from the

> beginning that we can have there for those who would

> like to see any of them or

> we could play them while we eat or whatever.

>

> Please give me feedback on everything you would like

> to see happen that day.

> I want a plan of action in place as we go into the

> FDA hearing on the

> following day. There should be a lot of media

> interest and we need to know how to

> handle that to maximize the potential to save more

> lives. I need to send out info

> to the e-group on all of the details. I want all of

> you to give me feedback.

> This OUR group, not my group. The International

> Coalition for Drug Awareness

> was established for the families to have a way to

> educate the world about these

> deadly drugs that are destroying America's families

> in every way imaginable.

>

> Thanks so much to all of you for all you do. I do

> not say that often enough

> because I don't know how to slow down long enough to

> even take a breath.

>

> Dr. Tracy

> ______________

>

> Ann Blake Tracy, Ph.D.,

> Executive Director, International Coalition For Drug

> Awareness

> Author: Prozac: Panacea or Pandora? - Our Serotonin

> Nightmare & audio tape on

> safe withdrawal: " Help! I Can't Get Off My

> Antidepressant! "

> Order Number: 800-280-0730

> Website: www.drugawareness.org

> ______________

>

> DIRECTIONS:

>

> Montgomery Country Club

> 6550 Laytonsville Rd (also called rte 108)

> Laytonsville, MD 20882

> (301) 948-5330

>

> Directions via Metro:

> Take Red Line to Shady Grove station (end of Red

> Line)

> Take cab- Redland Rd, left on rte 108

> One mile down on right

>

> From Baltimore/Columbia:

> Rte 32 towards Clarksville

> Left on rte 108

> App 15 miles on right

> You will pass through the town of Olney

> laytonsville is 3 miles past the Olney intersection

>

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