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Ponsford, also known as the Pine Point community, has approximately 500 residents, 200 of which live on the White Earth Indian Reservation, says 50-year resident Tim Willenbring, who was the rural carrier for 36 years.
Georgianne Nienaber: Native and Rural Communities Face Devastating Post Office Closures Georgianne Nienaber 2012
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Peterson had a representative present at an October community meeting, Willenbring said.
Georgianne Nienaber: Native and Rural Communities Face Devastating Post Office Closures Georgianne Nienaber 2012
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The site isn't meant to promote abstinence, Willenbring says.
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Now retired for 11 years, Willenbring is actively fighting the closure.
Georgianne Nienaber: Native and Rural Communities Face Devastating Post Office Closures Georgianne Nienaber 2012
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Willenbring likens the interactive website to a prevention tool.
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Schoolteacher, soccer mom, athlete, physician, husband — anyone who cares to find out if drinking habits are risky or not can now do so on their own, Willenbring says.
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"Not everybody who drinks more than is medically healthy or recommended realizes they are doing it," Willenbring says.
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The heaviest drinkers are primarily between the ages of 18 and 30, and they are the target population for "Rethinking Drinking," Willenbring says.
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Like Penoyar, many young adults socialize on weekends and weeknights at bars and parties where cocktails and beers flow, but unlike her, most don't give much thought to their drinking habits, says Mark Willenbring, director of the Division of Treatment and Recovery Research at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).
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"This is the most devastating thing that could happen to this area," Willenbring said.
Georgianne Nienaber: Native and Rural Communities Face Devastating Post Office Closures Georgianne Nienaber 2012
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