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Here Today
Film & Live Call-in Discussion

TV premiere:
Tues., Nov. 4 at 8 pm

Live call-in discussion:
Tues., Nov. 4 at 9 pm

The Film

On November 4th, Vermont filmmaker Bess O'Brien's acclaimed documentary, Here Today, has its television premiere on VPT.

Here Today tackles the difficult issue of heroin addiction and its growing prevalence in Vermont. The film features profiles of several heroin addicts in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, as well as interviews with members of their families.

VPT's Live Call-in Discussion

Immediately following the broadcast on November 4th, VPT will air a live call-in discussion. The panel for the discussion includes:

Fran Stoddard
Host

Bess O’Brien
Director

Margaret Masure
St. Johnsbury

Nancy Cohen
West Burke

Adam Hale
St. Johnsbury

Greg MacDonald
St. Johnsbury

Viewers are encouraged to call in with questions and comments during the broadcast of this panel discussion. The toll-free number is 1-866-424-LIVE.

For More Information

To find out more about Here Today, go to Kingdom County Productions or call (802) 592-3190. For more information about substance abuse in Vermont, please see the organizations listed below.

State of Vermont Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse: (802) 651-1550
District Offices:
Barre Bennington Brattleboro	479-4250 442-3929 257-2885	Burlington Middlebury Morrisville	863-7561 388-4644 888-2581	Rutland St. Albans White River	786-5876 748-5550 295-8835

Chittenden County UVM Substance Abuse Center: 1-800-377-8714

Maple Leaf Farm Associates: (802) 899-2911

Champlain Drug and Alcohol: (802) 862-5243

Narcotics Annonymous: (802) 862-4516