Reduce Underage Drinking Task Force (RUDTF)

12/12/2020

We watched this movie tonight and I literally cried halfway through the movie! Well done watch it.

11/20/2015

Most parents do not approve of their teens drinking alcohol. This fact and others, such as teen brain development, perceptions about underage drinking and parents’ influence over teens are brought to light in a campaign kicked off Nov. 1 in Clatsop County.

08/31/2014

The Fine Brothers are known around the Internet for the funny reaction videos. Now they look at a serious topic, Drunk Driving, getting the reactions of several teens.

You will find the reactions very interesting.

Now that school is starting again, what are you doing to educate your children, their friends, and other young people about the dangers of drinking and driving as well as underage drinking?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOMURZUg_kE

Resource links to more information on the harmful effect of Drinking and Driving http://www.nhtsa.gov/drivesober/index.html https://www.youtube.com/user/USDO...

04/23/2014

A new AAA survey says that 41 percent of teens age 16 to 19 say they or their friends will likely be under the influence of drugs or alcohol at some point during the prom and graduation season.

04/11/2014

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. PACT360 is a great resource for parents who want to learn how to address alcohol use.

1 in 4 kids who have tried alcohol had their first drink at age 12 or younger Every day, more than 4,000 teenagers try an illicit drug for the first time Kids who learn about the risks of substance abuse at home are significantly less likely to use. Parents and ot…

04/07/2014

Question: Isn’t beer or wine safer to drink than liquor?
Answer: No. One 12-ounce beer has about the same amount of alcohol as one 5-ounce glass of wine, or 1.5-ounce shot of liquor. What matters is the amount of alcohol consumed, not the type of alcoholic drink.

04/04/2014

Those who begin drinking before age 15 are four times more likely to develop alcoholism than those who begin at age 21.

04/03/2014

More than 1,700 college students in the U.S. are killed each year—about 4.65 a day—as a result of alcohol-related injuries.

04/02/2014

Each day, 7,000 kids in the United States under the age of 16 take their first drink.

04/01/2014

• Alcohol is the number one drug of choice for America's young people, and is more likely to kill young people than all illegal drugs combined.

03/21/2014

Members of the Clatsop County Reduce Underage Drinking Task Force will be distributing updated ID Check cards to all Clatsop County businesses that serve or sell alcoholic beverages.

The cards offer tons of information on ID's, how to look for fake ID's, and the consequences of providing alcohol to a minor. The most-used part of the card is the age verification chart that quickly shows when someone is 21-years old!

If your business needs a card(s) contact the Warrenton OLCC office, Seaside Police Department, Cannon Beach Police Department, or the Warrenton Police Department.

12/21/2013

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