Drug Overdose Awareness Day in Wyandotte honors lost lives, provides information on addiction

Guest speakers will be Mary Kapp of the Downriver Area Narcotics Organization; Tona Pederson, representing the Stop Underage Drinking/Drugs Coalition; Flat Rock Police Chief John Leacher, who will speak on problems associated with the proposed legalization of marijuana; Wyandotte Fire Chief Jeffery Carley; 33rd District Judge Jennifer Hesson; Rick Dibrano, a counselor at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital’s drug rehabilitation unit; Ty Guthrie, of Recovery House; and Sara Grivas, an addiction specialist.http://www.thenewsherald.com/articles/2016/08/29/news/doc57c08a8898d3e958417653.txt?viewmode=fullstory