Ben Mackiewicz, civilian, after 43 years

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He worked five years until he was selected as the first appointed D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) officer assigned to the Burkland School to instruct and graduate 6th graders. He expanded the program quickly too include grades K to 5 in …
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Rezoning of former Art Van building approved

Filed under: drug abuse resistance education

The Presque Isle County Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program has purchased the former Onaway Police car for $ 3,900, a bit less than the $ 4,500 the city originally hoped for but still a fair price based on the value of the car. Category …
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Illegal designer drugs on rise in Heritage City say Nelson City Police

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Holland said that it was not an objective to find the labs making the drugs during this phase of the investigation. “We wanted to find the traffickers.” “For now we will carry on with the Dare program, school liaison, public education, media advisories …
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