Montana Change Project pushes social host law

Project pushes social host law

John Kelleher

Rich Jespersen, the person who launched operations at the Hill County office of the Montana Change Project in early 2009, is back in the saddle, working to wrap up the project's work.

Jespersen, who resigned as program officer in June 2009, returned on Monday. He said he will be working 30 hours a week.

The project is designed to raise awareness of alcohol abuse and its consequences.

The grant that funds the project will expire in May, and the work will be taken over by volunteers, Jespersen said.

Jespersen said he will be working for a smooth trans...