Hurricanse Celebrate Red Ribbon Week

Nov. 15, 2001

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On Monday, October 23rd, Coach Larry Coker, members of the football team,and members of the women’s crew and women’s volleyball took part in theAnnual Red Ribbon Ceremony in front of the Hecht Athletic Center.

The coaches and players honored the Athletic Department’s stance on alcoholand drug prevention during National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week andRed Ribbon Week by tying red ribbons along San Amaro Drive and throughout UMathletic facilities. Students from West Lab Elementary came over and CoachCoker spoke to them about the importnace of staying drug free and theyjoined us in tying ribbons to celebrate Red Ribbon Week. Red Ribbon Weektakes place once a year and it stresses the importance of educating ourlocal community about the importance of staying drug free.