Posted Jan. 7, 2016 at 2:01 AM
BILLERICA
BILLERICA
The Billerica Substance Abuse Prevention committee presents
If Only - The Movie, Wednesday, Jan. 13 at Billerica Memorial High School. The
movie, from the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation and produced by Jim Wahlberg,
raises awareness about the prescription drug abuse and opioid addiction
epidemic.
If Only is a short film produced to encourage teens, parents
and communities to engage in a productive dialog about the dangers of
prescription drug misuse and addiction.
The program runs from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The following is the
schedule for the evening: 6:30-7 p.m. is resources and Hidden In Plain Sight,
an awareness program for parents only. James Wahlberg will introduce the movie
at 7 p.m. with the beginning at 7:10 p.m. A panel discussion will follow the
movie at 7:45, concluding at 8:30 p.m.
Parents are encouraged to attend with their children. The
event is free and will be held in the auditorium at Billerica Memorial High
School.
