Monday, September 19, 2016

[UPDATE] Video and the big news from Vice Mayor Scott Maxwell on subject of sober homes—Save the date: Monday, September 26th

Spread the word: Next Monday is also the first presidential debate which starts at 9:00. Tell your friends and neighbors to set their DVR's if this debate is of interest. Stress to everyone how important it is we have a big turnout at next Monday's meeting on sober homes at the Scottish Rite. We need to send a message, loud and clear, to our elected leaders locally, in Tallahassee, and in Washington too.
The sober home Tip Line is 844-324-5463. Call to report issues and get helpful advice.

Copy and paste the following information to your calendar: Monday, September 26th, 7:00, at the Scottish Rite Masonic Temple located at 2000 North 'D' Street. Vice Mayor Maxwell broke this news at the City Commission meeting on September 6th (see video below).

Assistant State Attorney Al Johnson accepted Maxwell's invitation to speak to residents about the vexing problem of sober homes. State Attorney Dave Aronberg formed a task force to address this problem and our Commissioner Andy Amoroso is a member. Keeping the pressure on, Maxwell will be heading to Washington shortly to get lawmakers up-to-date with what is happening vis-à-vis the issues so many residents are experiencing on a daily basis.

Please proceed to the 5:40 mark in the video to hear what Maxwell says for yourself. He concludes his remarks at the 9:00 mark: