Hawaii

600+ Students Celebrate Completion of D.A.R.E. Program

May 26, 2019

KAILUA-KONA — Some six hundred Big Island students took the D.A.R.E. pledge to be drug- and violence-free and healthy Friday morning at Kekuaokalani Gymnasium in Kailua-Kona. The annual Drug Abuse Resistance Education Day event brought in students from as far away...

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