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EVENT 04/27/2024April 27 National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
April 27 is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day and the Linn County Sheriff’s Office will have several drop-off sites set up around the county. These sites can be used to dispose of any unwanted, unused or expired medications.Accepted: Any type of prescription or over-the-counter medications are acceptable collections. Make sure lids are on tightly if they are liquid/…
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Gambling Disorder Screening Day
3 Brief questions to ask of gambling isn’t fun anymore. March 12 is Gambling Disorder Screening Day. Take a moment to reflect on the three questions below. A “yes” response to any of the questions means a person may be at risk for developing a gambling problem. If you or someone you care about wants to make…
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On Game Day, Take a Timeout to Pause Your Betting
On game day, take a timeout to pause your betting and enjoy the sport. Recognize the risks of gambling and make a plan. Game Day Strategy: Tips to help you keep your gambling fun Take a gambling self-evaluation at OPGR.org