Campus/Community Coalition On Alcohol Sponsors Third Alcohol Summit At University Of Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - The Campus/ Community Coalition on Alcohol is sponsoring the third Alcohol Summit starting at 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. April 7 in the Arkansas Union Ballroom.
Fayetteville Mayor Fred Hanna will open the summit that will focus on "Listening to Student Voices". Student leaders from Fayetteville High School as well as the University will speak on their experiences in dealing with excessive use of alcohol and underage drinking and how they have dealt with peer pressure.
Small group meetings of the Coalition will address:
Serving Alcohol: Reducing Risks
Education, Information, and Enforcement
Social Life Without Alcohol: Is There any in Fayetteville?
Members of the Coalition include: medical and mental health professionals, faculty, High school teachers, city council officials, law enforcement, students, chamber of commerce, ministerial association, parent teacher organization, real estate managers, hospitality industry and others.
Contacts
Suzanne Gordon, Campus/Community Coalition on Alcohol co-chair, (479) 575-5006Headlines
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