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Show Workshop on Drug Abuse Involves Large Group A workshop on drug abuse was held January 11 and 12 at the Elks Lodge. During' the two-day con-"freace, con-"freace, 30 students, 30 townspeople and 30 teachers teach-ers met to discuss causes of drug abuse and alterna. tives which might be taken. tak-en. Small group discussions enabled many participants to an opportunity to air problems. Being discussed also, were problems of the educational system and ways to improve them. Other participants in the workshop included La-var La-var Rockwood, Director of Utah State Commission on Drugs; Robert Leake, specialist spe-cialist from the State Department De-partment of Public Instruction; Instruc-tion; and Terry Davidson and. Jeffery Smith, who have been closely associated associa-ted with drug problems. C, Robert Sundwall, Superintendent Su-perintendent of Grand County Cou-nty Schools indicated that as a result of this work- shop, our community will be able to profit both from the workshop and plans which came from it. |