Forsyth's First Drug Awareness Summit Tonight

The first Forsyth County Drug Awareness Summit is tonight at 7 at the Forsyth Conference Center at Lanier Technical College. 

Organizers, which include local government, court and law enforcement officials, say it will:

• Educate parents about the drugs being used by teens in the county,
• Teach parents ways they can help safeguard against teen drug use and
• Give tips on how to spot potential drug problems and how to assist in recovery. 

Among those slated to take part in the event are sports announcer, former Atlanta Braves pitcher and Cy Young Award recipient John Smoltz and Forsyth County Sheriff Duane Piper.

If You Go

What: "Stop Your Kids Before Drugs Stop Them" Drug Awareness Summit
Where: Lanier Technical College, Forsyth Conference Center, 3410 Ronald Reagan Boulevard, Cumming
When: 7 p.m.; door prizes and free T-shirts while supplies last
Who: Keynote speaker and former Atlanta Braves pitcher John Smoltz, Forsyth County Sheriff Duane Piper and a panel of experts


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