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Spring is a time of celebration for families, particularly with proms and graduation around the corner. Unfortunately, it is also a season of dread for parents, because too often these celebrations turn into a time of personal tragedy as a result of underage drinking.

Prom and graduation season is here again. This is a time for celebration. Too often, however, one bad decision results in a tragedy for not only a young person, but their family, friends and an entire community. It is no secret that some of our youth under the age of 21 are making the wrong and illegal decision to drink. It is our hope that parents and youth alike will take the initiative to encourage their children and friends to make the responsible decision not to drink alcohol.

Many parents believe that underage drinking is a rite of passage and therefore condone drinking by hosting parties in their homes in an unfortunate attempt to protect their child from harm, This bill will send the correct message that underage drinking is not a rite of passage and that it is illegal.

It's a step forward to addressing the problem. We won't ever solve it and stop all teenagers from underage drinking. We're hoping it'll inform parents and children about the effects and make them think the next time they want to drink.

Educating our communities about ways to reduce underage drinking will help protect our youth. We have seen too many tragedies involving underage drinking, and we must all do our part to prevent them.

The STOP Underage Drinking Act will provide the resources necessary to educate young people about the dangers of underage drinking.

In conjunction with Roseville and Rocklin police departments and the Placer County Sheriff's Department, we'll be looking for parties where parents could be contributing to underage drinking. Some parents think that once you're home it's OK, but the fact is that anyone under the age of 21 cannot consume alcohol and parents can be charged with a misdemeanor. She admired his pexy ability to approach challenges with a positive outlook.

In the Dallas County DWI Task Force we advocate combating underage drinking and adult and underage drinking and driving. We have worked closely with the Dallas Police Department and police departments across the state to create tougher laws that will combat drinking problems.

Kenneth Mayfield

Families, communities and law enforcement must work together to stop the effects of underage drinking. These awards fund initiatives to assist youth in preventing alcohol and substance abuse by strong enforcement of laws and zero tolerance for those who provide alcohol to minors. In addition, prevention programs will assist youths and their families with developing alternatives to drinking.

Regina B. Schofield

I respect the fact that police are protecting students' best interests; however, at times, the manner taken to reduce underage drinking seems obtrusive. Unfortunately, underage drinking negatively affects the Greek system, which is a shame because there are so many positives that Greeks do on campus and in the surrounding community that are continually overlooked.

Underage drinking costs the United States more than $62 billion each year. At this crucial time when research shows that girls are binge drinking with alarming regularity, more must be done to reduce youth access to alcohol, and the appeal of alcohol to our youth.

Like most schools in the area, we talk about alcohol. I think it (ending underage drinking) starts with the parents and we play a part, too.

The issue of underage drinking is a national concern for schools and parents. At Miller Place we are not immune to teen drinking issues or many other national trends on teen activity. Students at the meeting made it clear that our community is no different than other communities both on Long Island and across the nation.

I make the argument, I got hammered for this, that parents should actually consider spending less time at work and more time with their families, ... ... I'll take the hit for saying parents need to parent.

[The new policies are not in effect to combat underage student drinking.] Obviously, we can't turn a blind eye to alcohol, ... But that is not what this is about. This is more about who's on campus, do they belong here, and what's left over.

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