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Resume Thurs., Sept. 2, 1971 Meeting at Anamosa, ISR Drug Abuse Authority District X Invitation issued by Richard Clark, Counselor, Anamosa & Phoenix Club, Box B, Anamosa Attending from Iowa City, Johnson County area: Roger Simpson, 707 Melrose, Iowa City, 52240, (Citizens' Comm. on Alcoholism) Kathy Szymoniak Beller, 4611 Lakeside, Iowa City (Crisis Center Bd.) Ted Thirlby, 800 1/2 Kimball Rd., Iowa CIty (Crisis Center Staff) Ted Halm, 501 6th St., Coralville, (Counselor, Elementary System) Inez Anderson, Coralville Central School Rufine Ancinaux, Roosevelt School Judy Westerman, West High Gay Wiebe, 310 Grandview Ct., Iowa City Background: 1. DRUG ABUSE AUTHORITY: set up by Gov. Ray, with PAUL FLYNN, DIRECTOR, as of Feb 26, 1971...to "lead struggle against drug abuse...by insuring the best possible delivery of needed services." A) A handbook "Community Resource Materials" is available (Simpson has copy) B) "A Report", dated Sept, '71 (13 pages) is available (Simpson has copy) Statements excerpted: "...now working with more than 40 ongoing pgsm all over state." "....spent less than $40,000 state dollars and generated over $335,000 local and federal dollars." "....services to almost 1.6 million Iowans." "During the eight months...dealt with over 8,700 people in need of help." OBJECTIVES, summarized, p. 2ff: a) Organize Drug Council on long term basis (Chart, p 6, shows representatives from: Dept. of Health, Dept. of Public Safety, Dept. of Social Services, Office of Planning & Pgm., Crime Commission, Youth Coordinator, Office of Economic Opportunity, Dept. of Public Instruction, Vocational Rehab., Attorney General, (Pharmacy Bd), (Mental Health Authority) b) Overcome Adverse public reaction c) Obtain valid data on scope of problem d) Educational-Prevention: conduct intensive trng. seminars. 300 trained. e) Inform, assist citizens and pgms. Identify & summarize active pgms. Identify resource personnel. f) Inform, assist citizens and pgms. Newsletter for working personnel. List materials available and how to get them. "Drug Bus" with Kiwanians. Meet individuals and groups to establish programs and do training. Work for federal funding. g) Enforcement-Legal Aspects: help modernize statues, etc. For effective coordination of enforcement with Dept. Public Safety. Insure enforcement capability at local level: inform session, courts, re laws. 2. The State is to be organized into DISTRICTS. JOHNSON CO. IS DIST. X. 3. District X met at Anamosa, ISR, Thurs, Sept 3, 7:30 PM. (see list above) 4. Host for meeting: PHOENIX CLUB, c/o Richard Clark (Counselor) Box B, Anamosa. 5. District X Organization: 2 county representatives, plus one representative from agencies relation to the drug abuse problem
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Resume Thurs., Sept. 2, 1971 Meeting at Anamosa, ISR Drug Abuse Authority District X Invitation issued by Richard Clark, Counselor, Anamosa & Phoenix Club, Box B, Anamosa Attending from Iowa City, Johnson County area: Roger Simpson, 707 Melrose, Iowa City, 52240, (Citizens' Comm. on Alcoholism) Kathy Szymoniak Beller, 4611 Lakeside, Iowa City (Crisis Center Bd.) Ted Thirlby, 800 1/2 Kimball Rd., Iowa CIty (Crisis Center Staff) Ted Halm, 501 6th St., Coralville, (Counselor, Elementary System) Inez Anderson, Coralville Central School Rufine Ancinaux, Roosevelt School Judy Westerman, West High Gay Wiebe, 310 Grandview Ct., Iowa City Background: 1. DRUG ABUSE AUTHORITY: set up by Gov. Ray, with PAUL FLYNN, DIRECTOR, as of Feb 26, 1971...to "lead struggle against drug abuse...by insuring the best possible delivery of needed services." A) A handbook "Community Resource Materials" is available (Simpson has copy) B) "A Report", dated Sept, '71 (13 pages) is available (Simpson has copy) Statements excerpted: "...now working with more than 40 ongoing pgsm all over state." "....spent less than $40,000 state dollars and generated over $335,000 local and federal dollars." "....services to almost 1.6 million Iowans." "During the eight months...dealt with over 8,700 people in need of help." OBJECTIVES, summarized, p. 2ff: a) Organize Drug Council on long term basis (Chart, p 6, shows representatives from: Dept. of Health, Dept. of Public Safety, Dept. of Social Services, Office of Planning & Pgm., Crime Commission, Youth Coordinator, Office of Economic Opportunity, Dept. of Public Instruction, Vocational Rehab., Attorney General, (Pharmacy Bd), (Mental Health Authority) b) Overcome Adverse public reaction c) Obtain valid data on scope of problem d) Educational-Prevention: conduct intensive trng. seminars. 300 trained. e) Inform, assist citizens and pgms. Identify & summarize active pgms. Identify resource personnel. f) Inform, assist citizens and pgms. Newsletter for working personnel. List materials available and how to get them. "Drug Bus" with Kiwanians. Meet individuals and groups to establish programs and do training. Work for federal funding. g) Enforcement-Legal Aspects: help modernize statues, etc. For effective coordination of enforcement with Dept. Public Safety. Insure enforcement capability at local level: inform session, courts, re laws. 2. The State is to be organized into DISTRICTS. JOHNSON CO. IS DIST. X. 3. District X met at Anamosa, ISR, Thurs, Sept 3, 7:30 PM. (see list above) 4. Host for meeting: PHOENIX CLUB, c/o Richard Clark (Counselor) Box B, Anamosa. 5. District X Organization: 2 county representatives, plus one representative from agencies relation to the drug abuse problem
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