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Smoke Free Movies
Event in NYC!

A press event to call an end to the promotion of tobacco use in youth-rated movies.


WHEN:
June 1, 2009 @ 10:00 AM 

WHERE: Merchant’s Gate
(East 59
th
St. & Central Park South)


Guest Speakers to include:

Barbara Zolty, World Health Organization

Dr. Stanton Glantz, University of California

Christine Morrison, Attorney General’s Office

Dr. Richard Daines, NYS Health Commissioner

Smoking in movies:

-Encourages youth to start smoking

-Undermines tobacco cessation and prevention efforts

-Prompts smokers to smoke

-Reduces current smokers desire to quit 
 

For more information on smoke free movies, click on the links below:

http://www.nothanksbigtobacco.org/movies.html
No Thanks Big Tobacco Website

http://www.exposebigtobacco.com/movies.html
Expose Big Tobacco Website