Community Events

Let it Go! (2652)

09/24/2011 10:00 AM - 09/24/2011 1:00 PM

Recovery Rally! We will have a walk, followed by guest speakers who are in recovery, then our balloon release. Donations will be accepted for balloons to symbolize letting go of alcohol and drug abuse. There will be an individual balloon release and a
moment of reflection, followed by a mass release of about 2,000 balloons to represent the "letting go" of addiction.

Location: Kirby Park

Edmund Blvd. & Nueces St.
San Angelo, TX 76901
United States

Sponsoring Organizations: Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council for the Concho Valley

Type of Event: Celebration
Communication/Media
Food
Fundraiser
Rally
Walk/Run

Targeted participants for this year's event: 150

Primary Contact:
Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council for the Concho Valley
3553 Houston Harte

San Angelo, TX 76901

United States
325-224-3481

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