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Legislative District 16

Posted on: October 30, 2020

[ARCHIVED] Legislator Drucker, Plainview Water District Host Pharmaceutical Take-Back Day

LDDRUCKER WATER DISTRICT PRESS RELEASE


(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) -  To help residents safely dispose of unused and expired medications, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) partnered with the Plainview Water District to sponsor a “Pharmaceutical Take Back Day” on Saturday, Oct. 24.

“By providing our residents with a safe and convenient way to discard unwanted medication, we are taking an important step toward protecting the environment and preventing these powerful, addictive pharmaceuticals from falling into the wrong hands,” Legislator Drucker said. “I applaud the Plainview Water District for their partnership in hosting this life-saving initiative.”

CAPTION - Legislator Drucker (third from left) is pictured with (left to right): Plainview Water District Commissioner Marc Laykind, New York State Senator Kevin Thomas, Commissioner Andy Bader, and Commissioner Amanda Field.

 

PHOTO CREDIT - Office of Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker

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