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National Safe Boating Week begins this weekend, and is recognized in 2012 from May 19th to the 25th.
Celebration of the annual program is geared toward improving awareness of proper boating practices, minimizing accidents, preventing drowning, as well as the danger of operating a boat intoxicated by alcohol, drugs, or both.
http://www.examiner.com/article/national-safe-boating-week-runs-from-may-19-through-may-25
The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled on Wednesday, April 17th, 2012 saying the medical marijuana law does not shield a person driving impaired.
April has been known as Alcohol Awareness Month for 25 years now, and has not lost any of its relevance now as well as in the coming years.
http://www.examiner.com/substance-abuse-in-detroit/april-is-alcohol-awareness-month-1
Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation Wednesday allowing communities to enforce ordinances aimed at drunken drivers with very high bodily alcohol content (BAC).
http://www.examiner.com/substance-abuse-in-detroit/snyder-signs-super-drunk-driver-legislation
State representative Thomas Stallworth recently announced that he will be donating the remainder of children’s hats and gloves from his recent giveaway to the Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries, (DRMM).
