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November 23, 2003 | Get Ready to Play Laser Tag!
Youth Advisory Board meeting
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November 3, 2003 | Turner Memorial A.M.E. Church Health Fair
Turner Memorial A.M.E. Church will host their annual health fair,"Healthy Living, Healthy Lifestyles for Youth and Teenager." The upcoming event will feature The Komen National Race for The Cure and The George Washington University Mammogram Van; Children's and Washington Hospital Center; P.G. Co. Dept. of Health; and other health professionals.
The American Lung Association of Maryland and Prince George's Co. TRASH will have a table with games and information. TRASH will present "Toxic Soup," the ingredients in cigarettes.
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October 29, 2003 | Red Ribbon Week
TRASH coalition, Oxon Hill Smoke Free Teens will be increasing student's awareness about the dangers of drugs during Red Ribbon Week, 10/27-31. Wednesday is devoted to nicotine, the drug in tobacco products. The students will post banners, hand out information, and have smoke free pledges available for people to sign.
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October 27, 2003 | Tobaccoween
Maryland DHMH (Department of Health and Mental Hygiene organize fun tobacco education activities such as Tic Tac Tar, Toxic Soup, and Tobacco Trivia. Includes costume contest with prizes and refreshments.
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October 25, 2003 | Media Training Continuation & Photo Shoot
Youth Advisory Board meeting. Media Training Continuation & Photo Shoot. All reps, alternates, officers and advisors are welcome to come to this. Even if you were not at the initial meeting.
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October 13-16, 2003 | Red Ribbon Week
TRASH coalition, S.H.O.U.T
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October 9, 2003 | Celebration of Smoke Free Montgomery County
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October 7, 2003| Call to Action
The American Lung Association of Maryland is sponsoring a public
discussion forum, A CALL TO ACTION. We are reaching a critical point
in our efforts to pass Clean Indoor Air legislation in Maryland
that will protect all of us from secondhand smoke when we go out
to or have to work in eating and drinking establishments. We must
show public support for this issue.
This is your opportunity to voice your concerns about secondhand
smoke exposure and the need for 100% smokefree indoor air in all
eating and drinking establishments in Maryland. This forum will
engage participants in an open and factual discussion about the
arguments for and against smokefree environments.
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September 13, 2003| The Lady Baltimore Cruise Ship
Youth Advisory Board meeting. The Advisory Board will learn how to create effective PSAs and discuss changes on the Web site and plans for the statewide event.
This is your opportunity to voice your concerns about secondhand
smoke exposure and the need for 100% smokefree indoor air in all
eating and drinking establishments in Maryland. This forum will
engage participants in an open and factual discussion about the
arguments for and against smokefree environments.
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June 27, 2003 | SHIP (School Health Interdisciplinary Program) Conference
SHIP provides intensive training on all components of coordinated school health, including school health services, health education, nutrition, physical education, family and community involvement, staff wellness, school environment (emotional and environmental) and mental health. Teens from Maryland T.R.A.S.H. will be speaking about youth tobacco control and the American Cancer Society will be presenting the Power of Choice curriculum.
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June 24, 2003 | Maryland TRASH Web Site Meeting
Youth Advisory Board meeting. Your opinion matters! Come to the meeting to give us feedback on your Web site, http://www.marylandtrash.com.
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June 24, 2003 | SHIP (School Health Interdisciplinary Program) Conference
SHIP provides intensive training on all components of coordinated school health, including school health services, health education, nutrition, physical education, family and community involvement, staff wellness, school environment (emotional and environmental) and mental health. Teens from Maryland T.R.A.S.H. will be speaking about youth tobacco control and the American Cancer Society will be presenting the Power of Choice curriculum.
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July 19, 2003 | Camden Yards
Youth Advisory Board meeting. The Advisory Board will hold elections for leadership positions and discuss goals for the year. Future training ideas and dates will be set and plans will be made for the first statewide event.
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June 19-20, 2003 | Legacy Training
Youth Advisory Board Meeting | view more photos
Four youth representatives (Charlie Rutter, Maxine Norcross, Nathaniel Wallace, and Brittany Duke) and advisors from Maryland will participate in this annual training with other states receiving funding from American Legacy Foundation for the Youth Movement Against Tobacco Use grants.
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June 14, 2003 | Juneteenth Festival
TRASH coalition, Black Leadership Coalition for Excellence hosts an African American cultural celebration with food, performances, dancing and vendors.
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June 6, 2003 | Oxon Hill Smoke Free Teens Cookout
TRASH coalition, Oxon Hill Smoke Free Teens coalition is hosting a "Cookout" to build awareness within the school community of the coalition's activities, as well as to recognize our member's commitment and contribution to the anti-smoking campaign and increase student participation.
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June 1, 2003 | Tobacco Free Sports
TRASH coalition, SOS and partners | view more photos
We are excited to invite Montgomery County middle school students and friends to the upcoming Tobacco Free Sports Challenge. The event is designed as a fun way for teens to get together with friends and be part of an event that promotes tobacco free lifestyles. Event flyers are enclosed, for distributition to the youth and parents at your school/agency.
The afternoon will be filled with FUN sports challenges with prizes, raffles, and a rap contest with Sterlen Barr, karaoke and prizes with Hot99.5FM, and special guests, including County Council member Phil Andrews and Neelsville Knights Against Tobacco. Sports Stars from the Redskins, Washington Freedom, and the DC Wizards have been invited.
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May 31, 2003 | "Reaching for the Stars" Community Day
TRASH coalition, Oxon Hill Smoke Free Teens coalition provides Clown/Magic! Food! Fashion Show! Vendors! Mr. Enthusiasm—the man with the M.I.S.S.I.O.N. will be the Master of Ceremonies! Don't miss this exciting performer!
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May 28, 2003 | Oxon Hill Smoke Free Teens Outreach Activity
TRASH coalition, Oxon Hill Smoke Teens is sponsoring a day of educational activities—centered around the dangers of tobacco—for children at Oxon Hill Elementary School. Throughout the day we expect to reach between 200 and 250 children with our message.
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