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Prescription Drug "Take Back" Event: Sponsored by the Chemung County Sherif

posted 4/11/2011

The Chemung County Sheriff's Office will take part in the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) Nationwide Prescription Drug "Take Back" Initiative on Saturday, 04/30/11, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Chemung County residents are being encouraged to turn in their expired and unused prescription medications for proper disposal. Residents are asked to keep the medications in their original container with the label intact; however, they may blacken out their name. Residents can drop off their medications at the following locations with no questions asked:

                       Horseheads Town Hall 
                      150 Wygant Rd., Horseheads, NY 14845

                       Southport Town Hall 
                       1139 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira, NY 14904

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