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    November 18, 2019

    Reps. O’Dea, Lavielle to Host Discussion on Youth Vaping in Wilton

    Reps. O’Dea, Lavielle to Host Discussion on Youth Vaping in Wilton
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    On Thursday, November 21st, I will be co-hosting a discussion on youth vaping with State Representative Gail Lavielle. Joining us will be a panel of experts, community leaders, educators, youth counselors, student representatives, and other stakeholders to discuss the dangers of youth vaping, its impact on schools and the greater community, potential ways of addressing it, and more.

    The keynote speakers are:

    • Dr. Alicia Briggs, M.D., – Chair, Norwalk Hospital Department of Pediatrics

    • Elizabeth Jorgensen, CADC – Insight Counseling

    Panelists include:

    • Student Representatives – Wilton Youth to Youth (Y2Y)

    • Rishabh Raniwala – Student Body President, Wilton High School

    • Theo Kammerer – Student Body President, New Canaan High School

    • Genevieve Eason – Wilton Youth Council

    • Liza Starnino and Colleen Fawcett – Wilton Youth Services

    • Dr. Kevin Smith, Ph.D – Superintendent, Wilton Public Schools

    • Dr. Robert O’Donnell, Ed.D – Principal, Wilton High School

    • Dr. Bryan Luizzi – Superintendent, New Canaan Public Schools

    • William D. Egan – Principal, New Canaan High School

    • Chief John Lynch – Chief, Wilton Police Department

    Here are the event details:

    When: Thursday, November 21st, 2019

    6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

    Where: Trackside Teen Center

    15 Station Road, Wilton

    We invite and encourage all area residents to attend, especially parents and students.

    If you are unable to make the forum, but would like to discuss this issue, please don’t hesitate to contact me. I am happy to help in any way possible.

    Office Number: (800) 842-1423

    Email: Tom.ODea@housegop.ct.gov

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