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Monday, October 27, 2008
History of Red Ribbon Week
Red Ribbon week was started in 1985, 23 years ago, to honor the memory of Enrique Camarena, a DEA agent killed in Mexico in the line of duty.
Here is the history in one page.
Click on image to enlarge for easier reading.
Here is the Red Ribbon being distributed by GCASA. If you need some for your family or group call Kevin Keenan at 585-815-1875 or email him at kkeenan@gcasa.org
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