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Summary
How much do you know about Red Ribbon Week? Test your knowledge.
Introduction
How much do you know about Red Ribbon Week?
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Red Ribbon week was initially started to honor the memory of:
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Camarena was kidnapped and murdered while on assignment in Mexico.
The Drug Enforcement Administration teamed up with lawmakers to start the first national Red Ribbon Week Celebration.
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The National Family Partnership coordinated the first National Red Ribbon Week with President and Mrs. Reagan serving as honorary Chairpersons. Since then, the Red Ribbon campaign has taken on national significance, and NFP continues to coordinate the campaign for families, schools and communities across the nation each year.
During Red Ribbon Week
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In addition to taking the pledge, here are 20 ways communities can commemorate Red Ribbon Week.
What year did the NATIONAL Red Ribbon Week start?
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What year did the LOCAL Red Ribbon commemorations start?
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Where did the LOCAL Red Ribbon Week celebrations begin?
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Local celebrations of Camarena's memory began in his hometown of Calexico, California.
Red Ribbon Week is officially
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The 2024 National Red Ribbon Week Theme is:
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Every year, the National Family Partnership holds a contest for students nationwide to choose the next year's Red Ribbon Week theme.