Insiders Guide to the 2011 Rally

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Insider’s Guideto the 2011 Rally

Page Purpose

Descriptive Flyer 2 Provides a general description of the event.

2011 Rally Map 3 Shows where to find everything at the rally.

Parking Map 4 Shows where you can park for the rally.

Schedule 5 Approximate times for shows and events.

Menu 9 A list of free food and drinks

Activities 10 Fun, cool stuff to do for kids of all ages!

Rally Poster 13 Print and hang at your meeting.

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Please join us

September 10, 2011at the Roger Williams National Memorial

in downtown Providence.

This year’s rally promises to be one of the most exciting events in Rhode

Island recovery history and we’d like your group to be here! This year

we’ve added the “12-Step Pavilion” a large, centrally located space which

will ensure your group lots of foot traffic.

This year’s rally includes: Lots of great food! Recovery All Stars

The Reptile Show Face Painting

Mask Making Recovery Riders

Towering Rock Wall More Music

Torch lit Parade Waterfire!



Map

Points of Interest

1 Main Stage 2 12-Step Pavilion

3 Rock Wall 4 Food Court

5 Handicapped Port-a-Potties 6 Reptile Show

7 Humvee 8 Port-a-Potties

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Parking Map

Places you can Park

1 Providence Place Mall 5 to 8 Hours is $10

2 Gaspee Street Metered1 Parking on Both Sides

3 Canal Street Metered1 Parking on One Side

4 South Main Street Metered1 Parking on Both Sides

5 Administrative Parking Lots FREE!

1Parking meters cost $1 per hour. After 6 pm parking is free.

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Schedule

2011 Rally for Recovery ScheduleTime Description

2:00 to

2:30

“Drums of Freedom” with John Prince a community

organizer and activist for recovery and for social justice.

2:30 to

2:45

Opening remarks from Craig Stenning. Mr. Stenning is

the director of the Rhode Island Department of

Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and

Hospitals.

2:45 to

3:00

A. Kathryn Power, M.Ed. is the Director of the Center for

Mental Health Services (CMHS), Substance Abuse and

Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), an

operating division of the US Department of Health and

Human Services (DHHS).



3:00 to

3:30 Music by the “Recovery All Stars”

3:30 to

3:45

Kevin Quinn is a veteran and retired telephone worker.

Join us to hear him speak about carrying the message to

other veterans, young people and those in jails and

institutions.

3:45 to

4:00

Hannah Resseger aka B-Mor7, winner of the 2008 women of

achievement award in the category of mindful is a messenger

of peace, hope, change and empowerment. As B-Mor7, she

writes, records, performs and creates music with artists from

all over country, from spoken word poetry to emceein’ (rap).

She is also going into her 13th

year of recovery, allowing her to

grow into the person she is today. This has created a platform

to touch the lives thousands of people, especially the youth

she has inspired over the years.

To learn more visit her website: www.b-mor7.com

4:00 to

4:30

Haner Hernandez, phD, CADACII, LADCI, is the Deputy Director

of the Massachusetts Counsil on Complusive Gambling. Hiswork includes tailoring the Massachusets Council for problemgambling curriculum for people who provide addictions

education and services to Latino-based communities anddeveloping a Spanish-language problem gambling media

campaign.

http://www.b-mor7.com/



4:30 to

4:45

Steve Gumbly, Director of the New England Addiction

Technology Transfer Center Network, and Chairman of

the Board of Faces and Voices of Recovery.

4:45 to

5:00

NBA star and author Chris Herron. Heron played with the

Denver Nuggets and the Boston Celtics.

5:00 to

5:15

Jim Gillen with a unique mixture of music, storytelling,

and recovery.

5:15 to

5:45

Doreen Collins of the Rhode Bytes with some special

guests



5:45 to

6:00

A. T. Wall, Director of the Rhode Island Department of

Corrections.

6:00 to

6:30

Come to the Rally for Recovery and you will have your

chance to see this self-described 70’s-flavored, raw

sounding, rock ‘n’ roll band, a.k.a America’s favorite biker

band.

6:30 Luminaria procession begins.

7:10 Waterfire begins.



Food and Beverages

-Main Courses-

Gourmet Seafood Salad Sandwiches

Quesadillas

Various types of Pizza

Hot Wings

Ziti

Other Assorted Foods

-Desserts-

Danish

Pudding

Various assorted cakes

Various assorted pies

Fresh Fruit

-Beverages-

Juices

SodaWater

At this year’s Rally for

Recovery we will be serving

approximately 3,000 mealsand 7,000 snacks and

desserts. We will also serve

approximately 10,000

beverages.



Activities

Climb the rock wall!

Spin in the Orbitron!



Can you make it through the obstacle course?

Explore Pink Heals fire engine and police car!!

See what slithers

at the reptile

show!



Check out the National

Guard’s Humvee!

Face Painting

Arts and Crafts

Make Origami animals

Make leaves for the recovery tree

Make panels for the recovery quilt



Saturday, September 10th

2:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Roger Williams National Memorial(282 North Main Street, Downtown Providence)

Live Music

Great Food

Guest Speakers

Info Tables Recovery Quilt

Giveaways

Face Painting

Children’s Crafts

Reptile Show

Rock Wall

Humvee Display

National Guard Band

For more information call:

Connie 462-2339 orIan at RICARES 521-5759

[email protected].

Visit our webpage at:

mailto:[email protected]


http://rally4recovery.com/


Documents

Insiders Guide to the 2011 Rally