In Memory of Michael-Important Tips On Alcohol Poisioning
Just returned home from comforting and assisting my girlfriend who is preparing for the wake and funeral of her 22 year old son and my Godson. We learned from the coroner that Michael died from alcohol poisioning. His body was discovered by a college roomate late Sunday evening. The funeral is scheduled for Tuesday. The town where the parents live is a fairly small tight knit community of about 35,000. And Michael's parents are wealthy and do a lot to enhance health education for grade school children who are without medical and dental benefits. Today I learned that they decided not to tell anyone, but,close family and friends how their son died. In their moment of pain I have honored their wishes, but I am troubled by their decision. I feel others would benefit from understanding and knowing the affects of alcohol poisioning and binge drinking so I have decided in Michael's memory to post it on the blog. Know that Michael had his whole life ahead of him. He was on the Dean's list, the football team and he was being groomed upon graduation from college to take follow in his family's foot steps and take over the business that began four generations ago. Here's some important information.
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