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The DEA Red Ribbon Week Patch Program was an effort by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration designed to provide members of the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts the opportunity to earn a special patch by promoting and engaging in related anti-drug activities celebrated during Red Ribbon Week. The program was a promotional effort only ...
Premature Awareness Day, 17 November; World day for the Prevention of Abuse and Violence Against Children, 19 November; White Ribbon Day (for the Elimination of Violence against Women), 25 November; Red Ribbon Day (AIDS Awareness), 1 December; Crate Day, first Saturday of December [9] International Day of Disabled Persons, 3 December
Oct. 28—Ector County ISD hosted a kickoff for Red Ribbon Week Monday in the parking lot of the administration building. This year's theme is "Life is a movie, film drug free." School district ...
Ribbon Color First use Author Meanings Pink ribbon: October 1992 [1] Alexandra Penney for Self and Evelyn Lauder [2] Breast cancer awareness [2] Red ribbon? Heart disease [3] [4] 1985 Duncan Hunter and Henry Lozano's Camanera Clubs: Substance-abuse awareness [4] including tobacco, alcohol and drugs (Red Ribbon Week is commonly held in American ...
November is full of holidays and observances, and we created a list of them all! Thanksgiving isn't the only day worth celebrating in the month of November.
A red letter day (sometimes hyphenated as red-letter day) is any day of special significance or opportunity. Its roots are in classical antiquity; for instance, important days are indicated in red in a calendar dating from the Roman Republic (509–27 BC). [1] 16th century calendar for the month of January, with some entries emphasised in red text
The Red Ribbon Pairs is an ACBL event with national rating open to players with fewer than 2500 masterpoints. Players earn qualification by placing first or second overall in regionally rated events of at least Flight B status. Neither member of a qualifying pair may hold more than 2500 masterpoints at the time of qualification.
In the US, the White House began marking World AIDS Day with the iconic display of a 28 foot (8.5 m) AIDS Ribbon on the building's North Portico in 2007. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] White House aide Steven M. Levine, then serving in President George W. Bush 's administration, proposed the display to symbolize the United States' commitment to combat the world ...