Governor Richard J. Codey cordially invites you to attend
The Governor’s Summit on Steroid Abuse and Prevention
Date: Tuesday November 29, 2005
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Place: Student Center, Rutgers University, New Brunswick Campus
126 College Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ
Purpose: The Summit will provide coaches, athletics directors, as well as student assistant counselors and other interested educators the opportunity to learn about the dangers of steroid use. The Summit will also highlight the work of the Governor’s Task Force on Steroid Use and Prevention. Guest speakers will discuss and answer questions regarding steroid use and possible preventive solutions.
Guest Speakers:
Governor Richard J. Codey
Monsignor Michael Kelly , Chairman, and other members of the Governor’s Task Force on Steroids
Mr. Donald M. Hooton, Sr. , Chairman, Director and President of the Taylor Hooton Foundation
Dr. Linn Goldberg , Professor of Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, ATLAS and ATHENA steroid prevention programs
Mr. Douglas Collier and Mr. Michael Pasterchick , Special Agents of the Drug Enforcement Agency’s Office of Demand Reduction
Peter King , Sports Illustrated columnist and HBO’s Inside the NFL commentator
Athletes from the National Football League and other speakers have been invited to participate.
Cost: The event is free and lunch will be provided.
Please contact Shazbre Scott at (609) 777-2564 or Shazbre.Scott@gov.state.nj.us to RSVP for this event. Directions and information with regard to parking will be provided upon RSVP.