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Methamphetamine Town Hall Meetings held in three towns
Crawford County residents in three different communities gathered to learn more about methamphetamine, the effects the drug has on its community, and what they can do about it. Town Hall Meetings on Methamphetamine were held in Wauzeka, Seneca, and North Crawford communities the first two weeks of November. A total of 98 people attended between the three meetings. Read full article
More than 200 attend Memorial Ceremony
Approximately 200 people attended a Memorial Ceremony in recognition of the five year anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The ceremony was held at the National Guard Armory, with WPRE/WQPC News Manager Norb Aschom as the Emcee. Read full article
C.A.R.E. recognized by Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Crawford Abuse Resistance Effort (C.A.R.E.) was recognized by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) with their “Difference Maker Award” on July 18th at their annual banquet in Milwaukee. The award was presented to C.A.R.E. by MADD’s National President Glynn Birch. C.A.R.E. was nominated by Prairie du Chien Police Chief Mike King for their efforts to reduce underage drinking, limit youth access to alcohol, and educate the community. Read full article.
Town Hall Meeting on underage drinking alerts community
Prairie du Chien Mayor Cheryl Mader opened the Town Hall meeting.
Teach-In held as part of Alcohol Awareness Month
C.A.R.E. held a “Reach Out Now Teach-In” for fifth grade students at St. Gabriel's, Bluff View, Seneca and ECHOES Schools on April 3.
"Children and teens in Crawford County need to know how to reject underage drinking and the harmful effects on their health, today and tomorrow," said Rick Peterson, C.A.R.E. Director, on why the teach-ins were important. Read full article
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