THE GREAT AMERICAN SMOKESCREAM
FACT SHEET
Teens "Scream Out Against Smoking"
During the Loudest 7-Second Sound Bite
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Elizabeth Bridgers
(404)329-7544
Joann Schellenbach
(212)382-2169
WHY:
Most smokers start smoking during their teenage years, at an average age of 13, according to the Surgeon General's Report about Young People Smoking (1994). This means that if kids can get through school without smoking they probably never will smoke.
WHEN:
Thursday, November 16, 1995 at 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
WHERE:
Schools across the nation
WHO:
The event is sponsored by the American Cancer Society as part of the annual Great American Smokeout activities.
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