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The Burlington Partnership for a Healthy Community invites you to attend to our 7th annual
Roots of Prevention Award Celebration to publicly honor the outstanding contributions of our awardees to support Burlington to be a safe and healthy place for us all.
Registration and breakfast provided by Sugarsnap starts at 8:00am. Ceremony from 8:30-10:30am.
Welcome * Michael Casarico, CEO & Co-Founder, Burlington Labs
Keynote Speaker * Tracy Dolan – Deputy Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
Award Recipients
DG Weaver Award * Patty Wesley – School Counselor and Director of Guidance and Counseling, Burlington High School
Outstanding Individual Award * Melanie Needle – Senior Planner, Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission
Youth & Families Award * Nurses of the Burlington School District Outstanding Program Award * Jack Stackhouse & Jeff Thompson – Teen Directors, Burlington Boys and Girls Club
Register at: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/2015-roots-of-prevention-award-celebration-tickets-8017760337
This event is free and open to the public. A $10 donation is appreciated, but not required to attend.
Learn about policy strategies to minimize potential adverse health impacts of legalizing marijuana. Public health and medical authorities will share their expertise on this critical and timely issue. For information, contact Honey Resto at Honey.Resto@uvmhealth.org
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