'Audio/Video' Archive
Published January 28, 2010.
WCCO TV’s Caroline Lowe interviewed Northfield Police Chief Mark Taylor about Rice County’s “Take It To The Box” medication disposal program. Mary Nelson, member of the Mayor’s Task Force and Rice County Chemical Health Coalition, was the driving force behind this campaign.
Griff Wigley blogged about the program on the Locally Grown Northfield blog in September.
Mayor’s Task Force member Joan Janusz wrote a guest column for the Northfield News publicizing the program.
The Northfield News provided an update on the program a month after it was unveiled.
The Faribault Daily news did a story covering the success of the “Take It To The Box” program at the ten week mark.
Published January 25, 2010.
Mayors Task Force on Youth Alcohol and Drug Use member, Dr. Kris Matson, wrote a guest column for the Northfield News titled “Are Our teens children or adults?“. Dr. Matson was interviewed about this topic by KYMN Radio’s Jeff Johnson.
Published October 26, 2009.
The Moravian Church will host its third Town Hall Meeting Sunday, November 8th at 3 pm. The event is free and open to the public. The topic is “Stories: Addiction and Recovery in Northfield”. Pastor Amy explained the event and issued an invitation in a Northfield News guest column.
KYMN radio’s Jeff Johnson interviewed Pastor Amy about the event. The interview can be listened to here.
Further information is in the brochure: Town Hall 1, Town Hall 2, Town Hall 3.
Published August 6, 2009.
Produced by the Rice County Chemical Health Coalition, “Drugs 101″ provides a local look at youth chemical health issues.
http://ricecountychc.com/parents/drugs-101/
Published July 30, 2009.
Published July 14, 2009.
Published July 9, 2009.
Published May 11, 2009.
Haze is a feature documentary highlighting the dangers of binge drinking and hazing rituals on college campuses.
Haze
Published March 8, 2009.
Lakeville Minnesota intituted a program titled “Pure Performance” to deal with the problem of alcohol and drug use with its high school athletes. The video shows the Town Hall Meeting:
http://www.isd194.k12.mn.us/north/pperf.shtml
Published January 13, 2009.
Northfield Hospital’s heroin addiction treatment specialist, Charles Reznikopf, answered questions from Locally Grown’s Bonnie Obremski after a public presentation at the Northfield Hospital:
http://locallygrownnorthfield.org/post/7975/
