Rotary Against Drugs Speech Contest
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Bryant Best a sophomore at
These students will compete at the Rotary District 7720 RAD Finals to be held at Imagination Station Science Museum on Sunday, February 26 at 2:00 PM. Winners from the District 7720 contest will compete at the Multi-district competition Sunday, March 19 in Chapel Hill.
“RAD is a great program that allows students to consider the extent and implications of using mind altering drugs,” stated
This Rotary Against Drugs (RAD) project is the result of Past Rotary International President Clifford Dochterman‘s 1992 challenge to Rotarians across the United States to start district-wide and multi-district drug and alcohol abuse prevention projects. Dochterman hoped to bring awareness to and hopefully alleviate the pain and suffering and financial costs of drug abuse are ignored by most Americans.
“It is insightful to hear the thoughts and see the drug problem through our future leaders eyes. We can all be extremely proud of the students that will represent
Wilson Rotary Club, The Rotary Club of Greater Wilson, and the Elm City Rotary Club all provided resources to make this competition possible.
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