Many events have a link to a more detailed information sheet. Where there is no link you can go to that county's homepage for coalition contacts or call 1-866-OP-UNITE (1-866-678-6483). For links that do not work properly please notify Communications Director Dale Morton.
Submit Your Event
If you have an anti-drug related event that you would like publicized on the Operation UNITE website click here to complete an on-line submission form.
Friday, July 3
Deadline to register to take the National Archery in the Schools Program Beginning Archery Instructor trainings in either Hazard (July 14) or Prestonsburg (July 15).
For details click here.
Saturday, July 4
A cake auction to benefit The Lord' Gym of Jackson County will be held as part of the Fourth of July Farm Fair, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Auction will take place between 11 a.m. and noon. To donate a baked good or cake or for more information contact Debbie Wagers at 606-287-8641 or Fay neeley at 606-287-7568.
Saturday, July 4
Live at Happy Top, an outdoor concert featuring James Overbee, Life Fish, Hearts of Saints and Sons of Thunder will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Happy Top Park in Lee County. The show will be followed by the "Fire In The Sky" fireworks display.
Monday, July 6
A free basketball camp with Pikeville College Coach Kelly Wells will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Belfry High School. Free food and T-shirts. For details Contact Alisha Baldridge at 606-432-9189 or unite@unitepike.com.
Tuesday, July 7
A free summer swim will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the West Liberty Kiwanis Pool in Morgan County. Drug prevention messages and activities will be conducted by the Morgan County UNITE Coalition. For details contact Sharon Tharp at 606-743-3128 or morunite@mrtc.com.
Tuesday, July 7
A free basketball camp with Pikeville College Coach Kelly Wells will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Phelps High School. Free food and T-shirts. For details Contact Alisha Baldridge at 606-432-9189 or unite@unitepike.com.
Wednesday, July 8
Laurel County will hold a Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs (HOFNOD) program at the Party Barn Ponds in London (between I-75 exits 38 and 41) from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For details contact Amanda Shaver at 606-330-2185, 606-231-7820 or amandashaver@kycourts.net.
Wednesday, July 8
A free basketball camp with Pikeville College Coach Kelly Wells will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at East Ridge High School. Free food and T-shirts. For details Contact Alisha Baldridge at 606-432-9189 or unite@unitepike.com.
Thursday, July 9
A free basketball camp with Pikeville College Coach Kelly Wells will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Shelby Valley High School. Free food and T-shirts. For details Contact Alisha Baldridge at 606-432-9189 or unite@unitepike.com.
Friday, July 10
A methamphetamine awareness presentation will be given to members of the state highway garage in Wayne County.
Friday, July 10
A free basketball camp with Pikeville College Coach Kelly Wells will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pikeville YMCA. Free food and T-shirts. For details Contact Alisha Baldridge at 606-432-9189 or unite@unitepike.com.
Friday, July 10
Deadline to register to take the National Archery in the Schools Program Beginning Archery Instructor trainings in Somerset (July 205).
For details click here.
Sunday, July 12
Free parent conference for those who have family members addicted to drugs, 6 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Pikeville. Topics to be discussed include addiction, enabling and relapse. Sponsored by UNITE Pike. For details Contact Alisha Baldridge at 606-432-9189 or unite@unitepike.com.
Tuesday, July 14
The first of three regional National Archery in the Schools Program Beginning Archery Instructor training courses will be offered by the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources, 8:30 a.m. at Memorial Gymnasium at Hazard High School. RSVP deadline is Friday, July 3.
For details click here.
Tuesday, July 14
A free summer swim will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the West Liberty Kiwanis Pool in Morgan County. Drug prevention messages and activities will be conducted by the Morgan County UNITE Coalition. For details contact Sharon Tharp at 606-743-3128 or morunite@mrtc.com.
Wednesday, July 15
The second of three regional National Archery in the Schools Program Beginning Archery Instructor training courses will be offered by the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources, 8:30 a.m. at Jenny Wiley State Resort Park in Prestonsburg. RSVP deadline is Friday, July 3.
For details click here.
Thursday, July 16
A program on drug safety awareness in the home and community will be given by Operation UNITE starting at 6 p.m. at the Ramada Inn in Paintsville. For details contact Becky Simpson at 606-789-3270.
Friday, July 17
A Back-to-School Bash will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Pikeville City Park. Free school supplies will be distributed. Event includes free food, inflatables for the children, and informational booths. For details contact Alisha Baldridge at 606-432-9189 or unite@unitepike.com.
Monday, July 20
The last of three regional National Archery in the Schools Program Beginning Archery Instructor training courses will be offered by the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources, 8:30 a.m. at Somerset Christian School. RSVP deadline is Friday, July 10.
For details click here.
Tuesday, July 21
There will not be a UNITE Board of Directors monthly meeting this month.
Tuesday, July 21
A free summer swim will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the West Liberty Kiwanis Pool in Morgan County. Drug prevention messages and activities will be conducted by the Morgan County UNITE Coalition. For details contact Sharon Tharp at 606-743-3128 or morunite@mrtc.com.
Tuesday-Friday, July 28-31
Camp UNITE, a 4-day, 3-night adventure/leadership camp for youth in grades 7-9, will be held on the University of the Cumberlands Campus in Williamsburg. For a camper application click here.
Tuesday, July 28
A free summer swim will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the West Liberty Kiwanis Pool in Morgan County. Drug prevention messages and activities will be conducted by the Morgan County UNITE Coalition. For details contact Sharon Tharp at 606-743-3128 or morunite@mrtc.com.
August 2009
Tuesday, August 4
A free summer swim will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the West Liberty Kiwanis Pool in Morgan County. Drug prevention messages and activities will be conducted by the Morgan County UNITE Coalition. For details contact Sharon Tharp at 606-743-3128 or morunite@mrtc.com.
Saturday, August 8
Laurel County will hold a Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs (HOFNOD) program at the Party Barn Ponds in London (between I-75 exits 38 and 41) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. For details contact Amanda Shaver at 606-330-2185, 606-231-7820 or amandashaver@kycourts.net.
Tuesday, August 11
A free summer swim will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the West Liberty Kiwanis Pool in Morgan County. Drug prevention messages and activities will be conducted by the Morgan County UNITE Coalition. For details contact Sharon Tharp at 606-743-3128 or morunite@mrtc.com.
Tuesday, August 18
UNITE Board of Directors monthly meeting, 10 a.m. in the board room of the Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation, 362 Old Whitley Road, London.
Tuesday, August 18
A free summer swim will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the West Liberty Kiwanis Pool in Morgan County. Drug prevention messages and activities will be conducted by the Morgan County UNITE Coalition. For details contact Sharon Tharp at 606-743-3128 or morunite@mrtc.com.
Tuesday, August 25
A free summer swim will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the West Liberty Kiwanis Pool in Morgan County. Drug prevention messages and activities will be conducted by the Morgan County UNITE Coalition. For details contact Sharon Tharp at 606-743-3128 or morunite@mrtc.com.
September 2009
Saturday, September 12
Laurel County will hold a Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs (HOFNOD) program at the Party Barn Ponds in London (between I-75 exits 38 and 41) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. For details contact Amanda Shaver at 606-330-2185, 606-231-7820 or amandashaver@kycourts.net.
Tuesday, September 15
UNITE Board of Directors monthly meeting, 10 a.m. in the board room of the Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation, 362 Old Whitley Road, London.
Wednesday, September 16
Regional UNITE Youth Summit for students in grades 4-12 who are involved with anti-drug clubs in their schools, The Center for Rural Development in Somerset.
For details click here.
Thursday, September 17
Regional UNITE Youth Summit for students in grades 4-12 who are involved with anti-drug clubs in their schools, The Mac Arts Center in Prestonsburg.
For details click here.
Tuesday, September 29
Southeastern Kentucky residents are invited to participate in the Scott County Lifeline Connection Community Conference on Life-Controlling Proglems, 7 p.m., at the Thonmas & King Leadership and Conference Center, 100 Stadium Drive, Georgetown. For details contact Dennis McDonald at scottcountylifeline@yahoo.com.
October 2009
Tuesday, October 20
UNITE Board of Directors monthly meeting, 10 a.m. in the board room of the Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation, 362 Old Whitley Road, London.
Thursday, October 22
A Drug-Free Workplace Training will be given to employees and administrative staff at Toyotetsu America, Inc. Time and location to be determined. For details contact Pam Thomas at 606-274-2904.
November 2009
Tuesday, November 17
UNITE Board of Directors monthly meeting, 10 a.m. in the board room of the Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation, 362 Old Whitley Road, London.
December 2009
Tuesday, December 15
UNITE Board of Directors monthly meeting, 10 a.m. in the board room of the Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation, 362 Old Whitley Road, London.
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