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How Much Does Alcohol Cost California?

What: Press conference and town hall meeting to release Marin Institute¹s groundbreaking report: The Annual Catastrophe of Alcohol in CA.

When: Wednesday, July 23 at 10:30 a.m.

Where: Holman United Methodist Church,
3320 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles. Click here for directions.

Who: Researchers, political leaders and community activists, including

Dr. Jonathan Fielding, Director of the Department of Public Health and Health Officer for Los Angeles County, Mark Ridley-Thomas, CA state senator (D - Los Angeles), Jim Beall, CA assemblymember (D-San Jose), Richard Alarcon, Los Angeles City Councilman, Dr. Gerald Kominski, associate director, UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, and Ted Miller, PhD, Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation.
  
Why: Discuss the impact of alcohol in our communities. Let's work together to reduce the damage and safeguard public health.

RSVP by July 18, 2008 (capacity limited).
Email: Charisse Ma Lebron or Jorge Castillo. 

Light food and refreshments served. Lots of free parking!
  
 


 

 


Alcohol industry income from underage drinkers is estimated at $22 billion a year, most of it from beer.

– National Research Council and Institute of Medicine, 2003

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