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September is Recovery Month National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month 2013


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3rd Annual International Overdose Awareness Day - "DIE IN 2013"  (5459)

08/31/2013 12:00 PM - 08/31/2013 1:00 PM

3rd Annual IOA Day, our participants will walk down Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles then will fall on the ground as though we are dead. One by one we will read the names of friends and family members who died overdose deaths.


Location: HOLLYWOOD BLVD. at the mouth of the LA METRO RED LINE then walking to the Chinese Theatre

6801 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles,
Los Angeles, CA 90028-6101
United States


Sponsoring Organizations: A New PATH (Parents for Addiction Treatment and Healing) TREAT - (Team for Recovery Empowerment and Advocacy for Treatment)


Type of Event: Entertainment
Rally
Other: 3rd Annual International Overdose Awareness Day "Die In"




Targeted participants for this year's event: 30



Primary Contact:
John Whitaker
PO Box 93162

Los Angeles, CA  90093

United States
213-400-6542



Secondary Contact:
Gretchen Burns Bergman
P.O. Box 3644 #264

Rancho Santa Fe, CA  92067

United States
619.670.1184








 

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