PRESS RELEASE

Date: May 3, 2004

District Attorney Jan Scully sponsors Gang and Drug Free Symposium

Gang violence and illegal drug use strike at the core of all we hold dear in our community. In response to the concern about gang violence and drug use in our communities, District Attorney Jan Scully, in conjunction with the Sacramento Sheriff's Department, is sponsoring a Gang and Drug Free Symposium. District Attorney Jan Scully and Captain Jim Copper of the Sheriff's Department will be delivering welcoming remarks.

Interested in educating your children and neighborhood about gangs and drugs? You will hear from gang and drug experts who will share strategies and answer your questions. The public and media are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served.

There are three dates and locations to choose from:

Thursday, May 6, 2004 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Fern Bacon Middle School - Multipurpose Room
4140 Cuny Avenue

Thursday, May 13, 2004 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Smedburg Middle School - Multipurpose Room
8239 Kingsbridge Drive

Thursday, May 20, 2004 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Florin High School - Little Theater
7956 Cottonwood Lane

Contact Persons: Natalia Luna, Deputy District Attorney (916) 874-5038
Kathleen Kennedy, Sheriff's Department (916) 876-8322

Back to Press Releases Index