Local prevention efforts taken to DC

  • Four Clay County residents attend CADCA-Community Anti Drug Coalitions of America. From left, People of Clay CARE coordinator Atlanta  Matheson, students Maya Polk and Lyndsey Evans and Clay Schools SRO Chris Harper. They visited local legislative offices to share their concerns, attended educational forums and had fun activities.
    Four Clay County residents attend CADCA-Community Anti Drug Coalitions of America. From left, People of Clay CARE coordinator Atlanta Matheson, students Maya Polk and Lyndsey Evans and Clay Schools SRO Chris Harper. They visited local legislative offices to share their concerns, attended educational forums and had fun activities.
  • Photo Submitted HHS students Lyndsey Evans, seated on left, and Maya Polk, standing behind her, chat with N.C. Congressman Chuck Edwards’ staff. Others at the table include CADCA attendees from Haywood County.
    Photo Submitted HHS students Lyndsey Evans, seated on left, and Maya Polk, standing behind her, chat with N.C. Congressman Chuck Edwards’ staff. Others at the table include CADCA attendees from Haywood County.
By Lorrie Ross Staff Writer   “It is our responsibility as adults to help make sure the youth of Clay County receive the tools and educate them.” People of Clay CARE coordinator Atlanta Matheson…

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