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Vermont
Event Number

144

Title

Miracles Happen March: Celebrate the Power of Recovery—SAMHSA Sponsored as a Bi-State event with NH & VT

Description

A walk across the Route 4 bridge from White River Junction, VT to Old West Lebanon, NH, and gather for speakers, entertainment and refreshments.

Date

9/16/2005

Type of Event

Walk across the bridge

Location

White River Junction, VT

Program Agenda

5:15 p.m. Gather at the Turning Point Recovery Center
5:30 p.m. Walk across the Route 4 bridge to Old West Lebanon and turn around and walk back to the municipal building covered podium.
6 p.m. to 7:45 At Municipal Building, celebration begins with welcome, introduction of dignitaries, followed by first-person recovery stories and closing
7:45 p.m. Return to Turning Point Club
8 to 9 p.m. 12 Step Meeting

Invited Officials/Presenters:

Dr. C. Everett Koop
Governor James Douglas
NH First Lady Susan Lynch
Dr. Charles Curie
Dr. Westley Clark

Expected Number of Participants

200

Invited Participants/Audience

Everyone is invited from both New Hampshire and Vermont.

Primary Contact

Mark Helijas

Address

85 North Main
White River Junction, VT  05001

Phone Number

802 295-5206

Email Address

mhelijas@sover.net

Secondary Contact

Sherry Calkins

Address

One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH  03756

Phone Number

603 653-1912

Email Address

sherrycalkins@hitchcock.org

Flier/Media:

mms://overhill.health.org/asf1/3CSAT/R2R-05/NHevent145PSA.wma


Event Number

132

Title

Friends of Recovery 6th Annual Meeting -- SAMHSA Sponsored

Description

6th Annual Meeting featuring a silent auction, Don Kurth, M.D. (ASAM Board Member) as keynote speaker, Recovery Solutions presentations followed with an ancillary dinner (reservations only) with a discussion open to the medical community as well.

Date

9/26/2005

Type of Event

Celebration, awards and keynote speaker

Location

Montpelier Room, Capitol Plaza, Montpelier, VT

Program Agenda

2:00 2:20 Welcome
FORVT visions and transitions
Silent Auction
2:20 3:05 Keynote Speaker Don Kurth
3:05 3:25 Break (20 minutes)
Light refreshments
Networking
3:25 4:45 Recovery Solutions!
Celebrate Youth in Recovery!
Recovery Centers- Where Recovery Happens!
12 Step programs- Call To Action!
Professionals in Recovery- Overcoming Stigma
Making Change group from WRJ- 15 minutes
Recovery Leadership Network-25 minutes
4:45 5:00 Silent Auction
Closing remarks

Invited Officials/Presenters:

Don Kurth, M.D. (ASAM Board Member in recovery) from California

Expected Number of Participants

200

Invited Participants/Audience

Everyone is invited.

Dinner after the main event extends a special invitation to the medical community.

Primary Contact

Patty McCarthy

Address

PO Box 1202
Montpelier, VT  05601

Phone Number

1 (802) 229-6103 or Toll Free 1 (800) 769-2798

Email Address

pminvt@msn.com

Web Site

http://www.friendsofrecoveryvt.org


Event Number

440

Title

The Lund Family Center Recovery Month Luncheon

Description

A luncheon with special guest speaker and live music.

Date

9/25/2005 1:00:00 PM to 9/25/2005 4:00:00 PM

Type of Event

Luncheon

Location

The Holiday Inn Express
Shelburne Road
South Burlington, VT

Program Agenda

1:00pm Guest speaker
1:30pm Lunch will be served
2:00pm Live Music provided by Three's A Crowd.

Expected Number of Participants

100

Invited Participants/Audience

Anyone that is in recovery, family and friends of those in recovery, treatment providers.

Primary Contact

Jackie Bouchard

Address

76 Glen Road
Burlington, VT  05401

Phone Number

802-324-1736

Email Address

jackieb@lundfamilycenter.org

Secondary Contact

Shannon McGill

Address

76 Glen Road
Burlington, VT  05401

Phone Number

802-864-7467

Email Address

shannonm@lundfamilycenter.org


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