Friends and family of loved ones lost to drugs and alcohol pay tribute by releasing balloons and tossing flowers into the Bridgewater Channel Monday evening. Jillian Danielson/RiverScene

Patty Jacques of YADAH hosted a “Remember Me Stay Drug Free” event Monday evening under the London Bridge. The Young Marines were on hand to present the Colors, and guest speakers spoke about losing loved ones to drugs. Following the ceremony, friends and family of people that have passed on from drugs and alcohol, were able to release balloons and toss flowers into the Bridgewater Channel in their honor.