The Knox County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition presented an award to G&M Distributors, Inc., Galesburg, at their annual meeting which was held Monday, August 26, 2013. G&M, the local Anheuser-Busch distributor, received the award for its ongoing commitment to the community in alcohol awareness and underage prevention programs, New Year's Eve free ride home program, and its involvement with the Galesburg Liquor Commission.
Anheuser-Busch, the industry leader in promoting alcohol responsibility, and its wholesalers support local and national efforts to prevent drunk driving. Since 1982, the company and its wholesalers have invested more than $930 million in national advertising campaigns and community-based programs to promote responsible drinking and prevent underage drinking and drunk driving. For more information on Anheuser-Busch's responsible drinking efforts, visit www.anheuser-busch.com.
The Knox County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition's mission is to prevent and reduce existing use and abuse of alcohol and other drugs in Knox County.