Employees at North Country This Week/NorthCountryNow write chalk messages Monday morning on the sidewalk outside the office at 4 Clarkson Ave., Potsdam. The St. Lawrence County Suicide Awareness Coalition, in recognition of National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, is sponsoring its first “Chalk the Walk, Have the Talk” event through Friday, Sept. 22. Pictured above clockwise are Amanda Hitterman, Debbie Morgan, Julie Spadaccini, and Cathy Whalen. Read story here. NCNow photo by Cheryl Shumway.