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Agenda for the Symposium to Address Heroin Use - Thursday September 27, 2012

The Symposium to address the rise of heroin use in New Lenox and Will County will be held on Thursday September 27, 2012 at Lincoln-Way Central High School in the Lee F. Rosenquist Auditorium.  The Resource Fair starts at 6:00pm and the Symposium starts at 7:00pm (until 9:00pm).  Here's the Agenda for the Symposium:

  • Posting of Colors / Pledge of Allegiance
    • Lincoln-Way Central High School  JROTC
  • Welcome
    • Village of New Lenox Mayor Tim Baldermann
  • Family / Personal Perspective
    •   John Roberts, co-founder of HERO
    • “Danielle H.” recovering heroin addict
  • Medical Perspective
    • Dr. Joe Troiani, Will County Health Department
  • Education Perspective
    • Kathleen Burke, Robert Crown Center for Health Education
  • Legal Perspective
    • Judge Ray Nash, Will County Courts
  • Wrap Up
    • James W. Glasgow, Will County State’s Attorney
    • Larry Walsh, Will County Executive
  • Questions / Discussion