BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Events & Public Meetings METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:Events & Public Meetings X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Events & Public Meetings X-WR-CALNAME:Events & Public Meetings X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Emergency Preparedness,Fire Department DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=51919\n\nThe Local Emergency Pl anning Committee (LEPC) reviews and advises on the City's emergency plans\ , including those aimed at addressing extremely hazardous substances (EHS s) that have been specified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (E PA)\, under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1987 (EPCRA).\n\nLocation: City Hall\, Sister Cities Room 1101\, 301 King St.\ nContact Person: Curice Paulus\nContact Phone: 703.746.5296\nContact Email : curice.paulus@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Emerg ency Preparedness\, Fire Department\n\nImport this event into your calenda r: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=51919\n\nWeb re sources:\n\nLocal Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)\nhttps://www.alexand riava.gov/LEPC\n DTEND:20230711T223000Z DTSTAMP:20230711T164323Z DTSTART:20230711T210000Z GEO:38.805537;-77.042758 LOCATION:City Hall\, Sister Cities Room 1101\, 301 King St. SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:efcd410e-4de8-4fbf-a8a2-7c099045c008 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/LEPC X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230711T164323Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Emergency Preparedness,Fire Department DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=51848\n\nThe Alexandria Citizen Corps Council (CCC) was established under the City Code in 2005 to advise and support the City Council of Alexandria to help Alexandria minimize th e impact of disaster through prevention\, preparation\, and effective resp onse measures.\n\nLocation: Fire Station 204\, 900 Second St.\nContact Per son: Kevin Coleman (staff liaison)\nContact Phone: 703.746.5267\nContact E mail: kevin.coleman@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: E mergency Preparedness\, Fire Department\n\nImport this event into your cal endar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=51848 DTEND:20230725T010000Z DTSTAMP:20230330T150245Z DTSTART:20230724T230000Z GEO:38.816405;-77.046669 LOCATION:Fire Station 204\, 900 Second St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Citizen Corps Council (CCC) Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:60ca6f71-4d82-4245-924d-1f64a3369323 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230330T150245Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council,City Council Calendar,Fire Department DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53430\n\nAlexandria Fire Depart ment 54th Recruit School Graduation Ceremony - Rachel M. Schlesinger Conce rt Hall and Arts Center at Northern Virginia Community College\, 4915 East Campus Dr\, Alexandria\, VA 22311\n\nLocation: NVCC\nAudience: Anyone ma y attend\nTags: City Council\, City Council Calendar\, Fire Department\n\n Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calenda r/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=53430 DTEND:20230821T160000Z DTSTAMP:20230817T195038Z DTSTART:20230821T140000Z LOCATION:NVCC SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Fire Recruit School Graduation Ceremony TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:2704a4d1-4da7-46e1-89d6-6ac70a0026f7 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230817T195038Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Emergency Preparedness,Fire Department DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53472\n\nThe Alexandria Citizen Corps Council (CCC) was established under the City Code in 2005 to advise and support the City Council of Alexandria to help Alexandria minimize th e impact of disaster through prevention\, preparation\, and effective resp onse measures.\n\nLocation: Fire Station 204\, 900 Second St.\nContact Per son: Curice Paulus\nContact Phone: 703.746.5296\nContact Email: kevin.cole man@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Emergency Prepare dness\, Fire Department\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://ap ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=53472 DTEND:20230926T010000Z DTSTAMP:20230831T150722Z DTSTART:20230925T230000Z GEO:38.816405;-77.046669 LOCATION:Fire Station 204\, 900 Second St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Citizen Corps Council (CCC) Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:91068bcd-006e-4ca6-b1e6-12bed5a53dd8 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230831T150722Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Community Meeting,Community Outreach,Fire Department DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=54538\n\nCommunity meeting to p rovide a project overview and answer questions regarding the replacement o f the City's Burn Building. \n\nLocation: Lee Center\, 1108 Jefferson St.\ nContact Person: Luming Li\nContact Email: luming.li@alexandriava.gov\nAud ience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Community Meeting\, Community Outreach\, F ire Department\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexan driava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=54538 DTEND:20230928T003000Z DTSTAMP:20230921T160356Z DTSTART:20230927T230000Z GEO:38.797510;-77.053621 LOCATION:Lee Center\, 1108 Jefferson St. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Fire Department Burn Building Community Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:0b8162b0-8167-4c75-9179-d33a42a21747 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230921T160356Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council,City Council Calendar,Fire Department DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=54608\n\nAlong with co-hosts\, the Alexandria Police\, Fire\, and Sheriff Retirees Association\, the Alex andria Volunteer Fire Department\, the Friendship Veterans Fire Engine Ass ociation\, the members of the Alexandria Fire Department are proud to invi te you to the Annual Memorial Service and Wreath Laying Ceremony\, schedul ed for Friday\, October 13\, 2023\, at 11:00 a.m. at Ivy Hill Cemetery\, 2 823 King Street.\n\nIf severe or inclement weather\, the ceremony will be moved to the First Baptist Church of Alexandria\, 2932 King Street.\n\nLoc ation: King Street \nContact Person: Cameron Hall (Fire Department)\nConta ct Email: cameron.hall@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags : City Council\, City Council Calendar\, Fire Department\n\nImport this ev ent into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id =1&si=54608 DTEND:20231013T170000Z DTSTAMP:20230925T130657Z DTSTART:20231013T150000Z LOCATION:King Street SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Annual Memorial Service/Wreath Laying Ceremony TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f514e2b3-c0be-49a1-9f9d-7cdb5c2e79f5 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230925T130657Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fire Department DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=54641\n\nIn recognition of Nati onal Fire Prevention Week (October 8-14)\, all Alexandria Fire Stations wi ll be open to the public on Saturday\, October 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. D uring this free event\, each station will open its doors to the community\ , providing family-friendly activities\, station and fire apparatus tours and fire prevention information and materials. \n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nContact Person: Firefighter Ashley Whisonant\nContact Phone: 70 3.746.5217\nContact Email: ashley.whisonant@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: An yone may attend\nTags: Fire Department\n\nImport this event into your cale ndar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=54641\n\nWeb resources:\n\n2023 Fire Prevention Week Open House\nhttps://alexandriava. gov/go/5035\n DTEND:20231014T180000Z DTSTAMP:20231005T153837Z DTSTART:20231014T140000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Fire Prevention Week Open House TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:e71767f9-8e4a-4180-857a-f74dbdca1b87 URL:https://alexandriava.gov/go/5035 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231005T153837Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fire Department DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=54662\n\nCERT 20th Anniversary Celebration\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nContact Person: Kevin Coleman\nContact Ph one: 703.746.5267\nContact Email: kevin.coleman@alexandriava.gov\nAudience : Anyone may attend\nTags: Fire Department\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=54662 DTEND:20231015T000001Z DTSTAMP:20231011T183810Z DTSTART:20231014T220000Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:CERT 20th Anniversary Celebration TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:7748e282-d463-4c4f-b7cf-fff805887346 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231011T183810Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:APDCalendar,Criminal Justice,DCHS,Eco-City,Fire Department,Healt h,Mt. Vernon Ave.,Parents,Public Safety DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=54635\n\nSafely dispose of unne eded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those presc ribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day o n October 28 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agen cy's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alex andria Sheriff's Office\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperat ion from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staf fing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expired medication at Woodbine Rehabilitation & Healthcare Cent er from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n\nCa n't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at o ne of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborhood Pharmac y\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nSaturday: 9 a .m. - 2 p.m.\nSunday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n 3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 24/7\n\nInova Alexa ndria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nVisitor's Lobby\nNext to the cashier's window\nDaily: 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THI S LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Stu dies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained fro m family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinets. In addition\ , many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of unused medication\ , often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential s afety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and permanent drop boxes also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nThe service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more about ways to prevent su bstance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nTo learn more abo ut safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov/Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Woodbine Rehabilitation\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: APDCalendar\, Criminal Justice\, DCHS\, Eco-City\, Fire Department\, Health\, Mt. Vernon Ave.\, Parents\, Public Safety\n\nImport this event into your calendar: h ttp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=54635\n\nWeb resour ces:\n\nLearn more about this event.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n \nLearn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov /opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20231028T180000Z DTSTAMP:20231004T181656Z DTSTART:20231028T140000Z LOCATION:Woodbine Rehabilitation SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Woodbine Rehabilitation TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:acd5ec6a-7c3f-4fd3-8dc1-8dd6fe24a7b7 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231004T181656Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:APDCalendar,Criminal Justice,DCHS,Eco-City,Fire Department,Healt h,Mt. Vernon Ave.,Parents,Public Safety DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=54636\n\nSafely dispose of unne eded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those presc ribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day o n October 28 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agen cy's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alex andria Sheriff's Office\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperat ion from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staf fing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expired medication at the Neighborhood Pharmacy of Del Ray from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n\nCan't mak e it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of t hese permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborhood Pharmacy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nSaturday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.\nSunday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n3600 Wh eeler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 24/7\n\nInova Alexandria H ospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nVisitor's Lobby\nNext to the cashier's window\ nDaily: 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCAT ION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home c abinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies sh ow that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained from famil y and friends\, including from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety a nd health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and permanent drop boxes also su pport the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place w here people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while r educing their impact on the environment.\n\nThe service is free and anonym ous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more about ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nTo learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov/Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Del Ray Pharmacy\, 2204 Mount Vernon Avenue\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: A PDCalendar\, Criminal Justice\, DCHS\, Eco-City\, Fire Department\, Health \, Mt. Vernon Ave.\, Parents\, Public Safety\n\nImport this event into you r calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=54636\ n\nWeb resources:\n\nLearn more about this event.\nhttps://www.alexandriav a.gov/SAPCA\n\nLearn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.ale xandriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20231028T180000Z DTSTAMP:20231004T182027Z DTSTART:20231028T140000Z LOCATION:Del Ray Pharmacy\, 2204 Mount Vernon Avenue SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Neighborhood Pharmacy TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:43a98079-c306-42c4-8b35-284e0102b3f3 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231004T182027Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:APDCalendar,Criminal Justice,DCHS,Eco-City,Fire Department,Healt h,Mt. Vernon Ave.,Parents,Public Safety DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=54637\n\nSafely dispose of unne eded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those presc ribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day o n October 28 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agen cy's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alex andria Sheriff's Office\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperat ion from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staf fing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expired medication at Fire Station 210 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p .m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n\nCan't make it to Drug Take Ba ck Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborhood Pharmacy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\n Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nSaturday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.\nSunday: 10 a. m. - 1 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust ins ide the entrance\nAvailable 24/7\n\nInova Alexandria Hospital\n4320 Semina ry Rd.\nVisitor's Lobby\nNext to the cashier's window\nDaily: 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiat ive addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many American s are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly s usceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, incl uding from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans do not kno w how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often flushing it down th e toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety and health hazards.\n \nDrug take back days and permanent drop boxes also support the goals of t he Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nThe service is free and anonymous\; no questions a sked.\n\nTo learn more about ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, vi sit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nTo learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov/Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Fire Station 210\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: APDCalendar\, Criminal Justice\, DCHS\, Eco-City \, Fire Department\, Health\, Mt. Vernon Ave.\, Parents\, Public Safety\n\ nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=54637\n\nWeb resources:\n\nLearn more about this even t.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nLearn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-e xpired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20231028T180000Z DTSTAMP:20231004T182216Z DTSTART:20231028T140000Z LOCATION:Fire Station 210 SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Fire Station 210 TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:ec453a20-ec8e-46fa-9d8c-4be71b15a784 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231004T182216Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:APDCalendar,Criminal Justice,DCHS,Eco-City,Fire Department,Healt h,Mt. Vernon Ave.,Parents,Public Safety DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=54638\n\nSafely dispose of unne eded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those presc ribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day o n October 28 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agen cy's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alex andria Sheriff's Office\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperat ion from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staf fing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expired medication at the Alexandria Police Department Headquar ters from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n\n Can't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborhood Pharm acy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nSaturday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.\nSunday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters \n3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 24/7\n\nInova Ale xandria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nVisitor's Lobby\nNext to the cashier' s window\nDaily: 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT T HIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and publi c health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. S tudies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained f rom family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinets. In additio n\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of unused medicatio n\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and permanent drop boxe s also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically productive lives\ , while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nThe service is free a nd anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more about ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nTo learn more a bout safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov/Opioids\n\n\nLocation : Police Headquarters\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: APDCalendar\, Cr iminal Justice\, DCHS\, Eco-City\, Fire Department\, Health\, Mt. Vernon A ve.\, Parents\, Public Safety\n\nImport this event into your calendar: htt p://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=54638\n\nWeb resource s:\n\nLearn more about this event.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\n Learn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/o pioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20231028T180000Z DTSTAMP:20231004T182308Z DTSTART:20231028T140000Z GEO:38.806875;-77.092330 LOCATION:Police Headquarters SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at APD Headquarters TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:c6e4165b-7c3c-4dfd-8f48-461183ee20c5 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231004T182308Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:APDCalendar,Criminal Justice,DCHS,Eco-City,Fire Department,Healt h,Mt. Vernon Ave.,Parents,Public Safety DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=54639\n\nSafely dispose of unne eded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those presc ribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day o n October 28 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agen cy's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alex andria Sheriff's Office\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperat ion from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staf fing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expired medication at Goodwin House Alexandria from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n\nCan't make it to Dru g Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of these perman ent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborhood Pharmacy\n2204 Mount Vern on Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nSaturday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.\nSund ay: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n3600 Wheeler Ave.\ nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 24/7\n\nInova Alexandria Hospital\n43 20 Seminary Rd.\nVisitor's Lobby\nNext to the cashier's window\nDaily: 8 a .m. - 11 p.m.\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n\nThi s initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and frien ds\, including from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans d o not know how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often flushing i t down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety and health h azards.\n\nDrug take back days and permanent drop boxes also support the g oals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while reducing the ir impact on the environment.\n\nThe service is free and anonymous\; no qu estions asked.\n\nTo learn more about ways to prevent substance use and mi suse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nTo learn more about safe medicine d isposal\, visit alexandriava.gov/Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Goodwin House Alex andria\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: APDCalendar\, Criminal Justice\ , DCHS\, Eco-City\, Fire Department\, Health\, Mt. Vernon Ave.\, Parents\, Public Safety\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexan driava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=54639\n\nWeb resources:\n\nLearn mor e about this event.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nLearn more abou t safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/opioids/disposin g-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20231028T180000Z DTSTAMP:20231004T182844Z DTSTART:20231028T140000Z LOCATION:Goodwin House Alexandria SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Goodwin House Alexandria TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:ee58a232-c816-437d-bf7d-91811da0c032 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231004T182844Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Emergency Preparedness,Fire Department DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=55686\n\nThe Alexandria Citizen Corps Council (CCC) was established under the City Code in 2005 to advise and support the City Council of Alexandria to help Alexandria minimize th e impact of disaster through prevention\, preparation\, and effective resp onse measures.\n\nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://zoom.us/j/94698186471\n\nMeet ing ID: 946 9818 6471\nPasscode: 030566\n\nOne tap mobile\n+13126266799\,\ ,94698186471#\,\,\,\,*030566# US (Chicago)\n+16469313860\,\,94698186471#\, \,\,\,*030566# US\n\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nContact Person: Kevin Cole man (staff liaison)\nContact Phone: 703.746.5267\nContact Email: kevin.col eman@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Emergency Prepar edness\, Fire Department\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://a pps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=55686 DTEND:20231128T020000Z DTSTAMP:20231017T183319Z DTSTART:20231128T000001Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Citizen Corps Council (CCC) Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:fc369cab-c389-47d1-acac-9a36dcde8a77 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231017T183319Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Emergency Preparedness,Fire Department DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56850\n\nThe Local Emergency Pl anning Committee (LEPC) reviews and advises on the City's emergency plans\ , including those aimed at addressing extremely hazardous substances (EHS s) that have been specified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (E PA)\, under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1987 (EPCRA).\n\nLocation: City Hall\, Sister Cities Room 1101\, 301 King St.\ nContact Person: Curice Paulus\nContact Phone: 703.746.5296\nContact Email : curice.paulus@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Emerg ency Preparedness\, Fire Department\n\nImport this event into your calenda r: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56850\n\nWeb re sources:\n\nLocal Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)\nhttps://www.alexand riava.gov/LEPC\n DTEND:20231212T230000Z DTSTAMP:20231204T205355Z DTSTART:20231212T220000Z GEO:38.805537;-77.042758 LOCATION:City Hall\, Sister Cities Room 1101\, 301 King St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:5f6e7db5-3670-4b66-9c21-a71f37e11c7e URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/LEPC X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231204T205355Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Emergency Preparedness,Fire Department DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57039\n\nThe Alexandria Citizen Corps Council (CCC) was established under the City Code in 2005 to advise and support the City Council of Alexandria to help Alexandria minimize th e impact of disaster through prevention\, preparation\, and effective resp onse measures.\n\nLocation: Fire Station 204\, 900 Second St.\nContact Per son: Kevin Coleman\nContact Phone: 703.746.5267\nContact Email: kevin.cole man@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Emergency Prepare dness\, Fire Department\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://ap ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57039 DTEND:20240123T020000Z DTSTAMP:20240108T141730Z DTSTART:20240123T000001Z GEO:38.816405;-77.046669 LOCATION:Fire Station 204\, 900 Second St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Citizen Corps Council (CCC) Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:d93e6bc0-b798-4350-9f85-def9261e5650 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240108T141730Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Emergency Preparedness,Fire Department DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57226\n\nThe Alexandria Citizen Corps Council (CCC) was established under the City Code in 2005 to advise and support the City Council of Alexandria to help Alexandria minimize th e impact of disaster through prevention\, preparation\, and effective resp onse measures.\n\nLocation: Fire Station 204\, 900 Second St.\nContact Per son: Kevin Coleman\nContact Phone: 703.746.5267\nContact Email: kevin.cole man@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Emergency Prepare dness\, Fire Department\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://ap ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57226 DTEND:20240319T010000Z DTSTAMP:20240222T144221Z DTSTART:20240318T230000Z GEO:38.816405;-77.046669 LOCATION:Fire Station 204\, 900 Second St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Citizen Corps Council (CCC) Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:1082f577-1c4c-4132-bb6d-e58ff66bdbc9 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240222T144221Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:APDCalendar,Criminal Justice,DCHS,Eco-City,Fire Department,Healt h,Mt. Vernon Ave.,Parents,Public Safety DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57365\n\nSafely dispose of unne eded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those presc ribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day o n April 27 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agency 's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexan dria Sheriff's Office\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperatio n from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffi ng multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off u nused or expired medication at the Alexandria Police Department Headquarte rs from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n\nCa n't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at o ne of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborhood Pharmac y\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nSaturday: 9 a .m. - 2 p.m.\nSunday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n 3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 24/7\n\nInova Alexa ndria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nVisitor's Lobby\nNext to the cashier's window\nDaily: 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THI S LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Stu dies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained fro m family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinets. In addition\ , many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of unused medication\ , often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential s afety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and permanent drop boxes also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nThe service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more about ways to prevent su bstance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nTo learn more abo ut safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov/Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Police Headquarters\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: APDCalendar\, Crim inal Justice\, DCHS\, Eco-City\, Fire Department\, Health\, Mt. Vernon Ave .\, Parents\, Public Safety\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http: //apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57365\n\nWeb resources: \n\nLearn more about this event.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nLe arn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/opi oids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20240427T180000Z DTSTAMP:20240403T211017Z DTSTART:20240427T140000Z GEO:38.806875;-77.092330 LOCATION:Police Headquarters SEQUENCE:10 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at APD Headquarters TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:419915d7-c5c3-4835-92bb-2cce18fa5a9c URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240403T211017Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:APDCalendar,Criminal Justice,DCHS,Eco-City,Fire Department,Healt h,Mt. Vernon Ave.,Parents,Public Safety DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57366\n\nSafely dispose of unne eded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those presc ribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day o n April 27 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agency 's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexan dria Sheriff's Office\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperatio n from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffi ng multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off u nused or expired medication at the Neighborhood Pharmacy of Del Ray from 1 0:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n\nCan't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of the se permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborhood Pharmacy\n2204 M ount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nSaturday: 9 a.m. - 2 p .m.\nSunday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n3600 Whee ler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 24/7\n\nInova Alexandria Hos pital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nVisitor's Lobby\nNext to the cashier's window\nD aily: 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATIO N!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health is sue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cab inets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Am ericans do not know how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often f lushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and permanent drop boxes also supp ort the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place whe re people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while red ucing their impact on the environment.\n\nThe service is free and anonymou s\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more about ways to prevent substance u se and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nTo learn more about safe m edicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov/Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Del Ray P harmacy\, 2204 Mount Vernon Avenue\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: APD Calendar\, Criminal Justice\, DCHS\, Eco-City\, Fire Department\, Health\, Mt. Vernon Ave.\, Parents\, Public Safety\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57366\n\ nWeb resources:\n\nLearn more about this event.\nhttps://www.alexandriava. gov/SAPCA\n\nLearn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexa ndriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20240427T180000Z DTSTAMP:20240403T211102Z DTSTART:20240427T140000Z LOCATION:Del Ray Pharmacy\, 2204 Mount Vernon Avenue SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Neighborhood Pharmacy TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:2ba6e792-277b-43fe-976a-ec1d52295370 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240403T211102Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:APDCalendar,Criminal Justice,DCHS,Eco-City,Fire Department,Healt h,Mt. Vernon Ave.,Parents,Public Safety DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57367\n\nSafely dispose of unne eded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those presc ribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day o n April 27 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agency 's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexan dria Sheriff's Office\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperatio n from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffi ng multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off u nused or expired medication at Fire Station 210 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m . No needles are accepted at this site.\n\nCan't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of these permanent drug dr op box locations:\n\nThe Neighborhood Pharmacy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMo nday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nSaturday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.\nSunday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters\n3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust insid e the entrance\nAvailable 24/7\n\nInova Alexandria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nVisitor's Lobby\nNext to the cashier's window\nDaily: 8 a.m. - 11 p. m.\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiativ e addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly sus ceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that the majority o f misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, includ ing from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety and health hazards.\n\n Drug take back days and permanent drop boxes also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place where people can live h ealthier and economically productive lives\, while reducing their impact o n the environment.\n\nThe service is free and anonymous\; no questions ask ed.\n\nTo learn more about ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visi t alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nTo learn more about safe medicine disposal\, v isit alexandriava.gov/Opioids\n\n\nLocation: Fire Station 210\nAudience: A nyone may attend\nTags: APDCalendar\, Criminal Justice\, DCHS\, Eco-City\, Fire Department\, Health\, Mt. Vernon Ave.\, Parents\, Public Safety\n\nI mport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar /iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57367\n\nWeb resources:\n\nLearn more about this event. \nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nLearn more about safe medication d isposal.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-exp ired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20240427T180000Z DTSTAMP:20240403T211149Z DTSTART:20240427T140000Z LOCATION:Fire Station 210 SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Fire Station 210 TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:25a76bda-5891-477c-863c-31343739345b URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240403T211149Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:APDCalendar,Criminal Justice,DCHS,Eco-City,Fire Department,Healt h,Mt. Vernon Ave.,Parents,Public Safety DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57368\n\nSafely dispose of unne eded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those presc ribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day o n April 27 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agency 's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexan dria Sheriff's Office\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperatio n from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffi ng multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off u nused or expired medication from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the Walgreens P harmacy located at Bradlee Shopping Center. No needles are accepted at thi s site.\n\nCan't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications ye ar-round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighbo rhood Pharmacy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\n Saturday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.\nSunday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police H eadquarters\n3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 24/7\n \nInova Alexandria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nVisitor's Lobby\nNext to t he cashier's window\nDaily: 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVA ILABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safet y and public health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines tha t languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse a nd abuse. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of unuse d medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - bot h potential safety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and permanen t drop boxes also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically produc tive lives\, while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nThe servic e is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more about ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nTo l earn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov/Opioids\n\ n\nLocation: Walgreens Pharmacy\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: APDCal endar\, Criminal Justice\, DCHS\, Eco-City\, Fire Department\, Health\, Mt . Vernon Ave.\, Parents\, Public Safety\n\nImport this event into your cal endar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57368\n\nWe b resources:\n\nLearn more about this event.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov /SAPCA\n\nLearn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandr iava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20240427T180000Z DTSTAMP:20240403T211236Z DTSTART:20240427T140000Z LOCATION:Walgreens Pharmacy SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Walgreens TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:93cd4201-63a5-4b78-b244-257c48f560d4 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240403T211236Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR