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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986 11 18 Mayors D-Day in the War on Drugs EMINOLE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT COUNCILS /~ , /G!?fJ:/YZ/l-I] 7ft-C(. ,// /{/-/ t:'/(-fc:~>! Lake Howell High School Seminole High School Lake Mary High School tffltJJM2 dta!f2i Lyman High School '" I.- I ~/, -1 'I. Oviedo I I , II ! '.T -'-...-/\ I I I High School e - ~.~t:m~:~- '_,_ /(J, / s~\ I \. .... ~.. . - . .,.,. ( j:: . ..... ~' \u , tn \ :J"ll.IJ'IT"')1.<Jt1 p ;,::;q { -.. '~~<2~/ ./ OFFICE OF THE MAY')H JOHN V TORCASO CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA 1126 EAST STATE ROAD 434 WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA 32708 Telephone (305) 327-1800 Oct. 10, 1986 Mr. Joseph P. Riley, Jr. President U.S. Conference of Mayors 1620 Eye Street, Northwest Washington, DC 20006 Dear Mr. Riley: Enclosed please find a proclamation from the City of Winter Springs, Florida, signed by Mayor John V. Torcaso and several other items showing activity taking place in Central Florida on the War on Drugs. If there is any further information you may need, please contact this office. Yours very truly, CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS ~;:~ Mary T. Norton, City Clerk enc. (C:~~/~~ JXQl ~~ Recently, a Crack-Cocaine Forum was held :L'l Orlando by Senator Lawton Chiles in an effort to unite this COWlUI1ity :In battlinG this new and frighteniJ1['; threat to hen] tll, ISH 8.J1d order. Joan Hopkins, .c:xecutive Director, f'Iarc1a Forg, Secretary, Md Su.san Brandenburg of the Tussing Cnildren Center, Inc. attended the forum. We learned some iTipOrtant facts about Crack from Bob Hinds, DiI'ector of Brookwood Recovery, cmcl He now ~3hare them vd th you in hopes that you will share then vdth friends cmd f&mil'!. 1. Crack is the most addictive ciru['; YJlown. Addiction often occurs with FIPuST USE! EXDerimentation with Crack could be fatal. 2. A weekly Crack habit costs arOlmd $500.00. Users sell, steal or deal to get the money. 3. C:eack :iJ1CreaSes the heart-beat and constricts 'che blood vessels, causing tremendous pressure on the human heart. Picture a fire hose \vith the water turned on full blast . .. now, picture that hose be:ing clarrped nearly shut. A heart attack or stroke is not only possible, but probable under these circumstances. 4. Coca:ine, while producinr; a eUDhoric hif"J1, also acts as a numbing agent (like novacaine), dull:L'1g the senses and making it impossible for the brain to conmunicate d3D[':er to the body. IF YOU KNOltJ A CPJc::::K USER OH DEALEH, PLEASE Cl\LL 849-Cr~K! I run only one, but I C1':l one. I cannot do eveI"jthillC;, but I CElD do somethinp;. 1:nlat I can do, I oUc,,:ht to (10. Jlnd whClt I ouc),t to do, by God's gI'ClCe, I 'dill do. PLE1\SE HELP US m:D2 'THE .smIlJPEN;