Extension educator says kickball event aimed to 'normalize' fun without alcohol
Sheila Michaels, a health and well-being educator with Adams County Extension and chair of Drug Free Adams County Coalition, told the board a recent sober kickball event drew 11 registered teams and 14 children under 11 and is likely to return next year.
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Sheila Michaels, health and well‑being educator and chair of the Drug Free Adams County Coalition, told the board the coalition staged a sober kickball event Aug. 22 to promote substance‑free social activities. “The whole purpose of the kickball tournament is to to normalize the idea that it's okay to have fun without alcohol,” she said, and reported 11 registered teams and 14 children under 11 participated.
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