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• DARE Officer Training (DOT), Aug 17 - 29, 2008 in Salina, KS
  
  Applications are currently being accepted for a DARE Officer Training (DOT) to be held Aug 17 - 29 in Salina at the National Guard Regional Training Center.....Read more...

• D.A.R.E. officer looking for position in NE Kansas.
  
  For more information, contact Jerry Tenbrink.....Read more...

• Speaker encourages students to make good choices.
  
  Once again the “Official D.A.R.E. Safety Buddy” RETRO BILL brings his awesome messages to the children of Leavenworth Kansas…......Read more...

• D.A.R.E. officer thanks students
  
  Officer Mark Lingenfelser, a member of the Leavenworth Police Department, thanked students from Leavenworth High School and Immaculata High School for assisting with Drug Abuse Resistance Education lessons for elementary schools.....Read more...

• D.A.R.E. Essay Contest 2008
  
  KDOA will sponsor an essay contest for 2007/2008 D.A.R.E. students.....Read more...

• New D.A.R.E. lessons focus on medicine abuse
  
  In the past, the D.A.R.E. program has taught students about the dangers of tobacco, alcohol and illicit drugs. But the Leavenworth D.A.R.E. instructor now is also discussing the abuse of drugs that can be purchased at any pharmacy.....Read more...

• The FiveMoms website is still going strong!
  
  Recently, the Consumer Healthcare Products Association started their search for five FiveMoms All-Stars, who have inspiring stories about how they spread the word about cough medicine abuse.....Read more...

• Do You Have a Daren the D.A.R.E. Lion suit?
  
  State Coordinator Tenbrink is seeking information about what departments in the State of Kansas have the mascot.....Read more...

• D.A.R.E. International Training Conference Registration is now open
  
  For 2008 we have a new process for registering for the D.A.R.E. International Training Conference. It’s all online and extremely user-friendly.....Read more...

• Nominations needed for the Kansas D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year
  
  Do you know a D.A.R.E. Officer that deserves to be recognized for all he or she does?....Read more...

• D.A.R.E. America seeks Hometown Heroes
  
  DARE America is looking for DARE Officers for our Hometown Hero feature on the Official DARE Web Site.....Read more...

• Research on the D.A.R.E. program in Canada
  
  The following is a summary of the findings of this current research on the DARE program in Canada.....Read more...

• Meet the new Kansas Attorney General Stephen N. Six
  
  Sebelius names Judge Stephen N. Six Kansas Attorney General....Read more...

• A letter from Michelle Smith, Kansas Representative - National DARE Youth Advisory Board.
  
  Every year the YAB has an annual conference held at the DEA Academy in Quantico, Virginia, and I'd like to share my experience from this year's conference.....Read more...

• Seeking nominations for 2008 D.A.R.E. Awards
  
  D.A.R.E. America is accepting nominations for the 2008 D.A.R.E. Lifetime Achievement, Officer, and Educator of the Year Awards.....Read more...

• D.A.R.E. Vendor Feedback Needed
  
  D.A.R.E. America is looking for feedback from you--the D.A.R.E. Officer--regarding how our authorized vendors are doing.....Read more...

• 2008 Northwest Alcohol Conference
  
  The conference is being held at the Boise Centre on the Grove, July 17th & 18th, 2008 in Boise, Idaho.....Read more...

• Deputy Dyer helps fight cough medicine abuse
  
  Reno County Sheriff Department Deputy Becky Dyer has teamed up with other moms from across the nation to spread the word about kids abusing cough medicine.....Read more...