Past Events from October 11, 2017 – August 20, 2022 › Erie & Niagara › – Tobacco Free WNY Past Events from October 11, 2017 – August 20, 2022 › Erie & Niagara › – Tobacco Free WNY

  • Tobacco Kills: Lockport Proves It With Pinwheels

    Lockport High School 250 Lincoln Avenue, Lockport, NY

    Youth across New York State are declaring Friday, October 13 as the first ever “Seen Enough Tobacco Day” to protect themselves and other children from the billions of dollars of tobacco promotions in places where they and other youth can see and be influenced by them. The goal is to put an end to youth … Continued

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  • North Park Marks Seen Enough Tobacco Day

    North Park Middle School 160 Passaic Ave., Lockport, NY, United States

    Reality Check youth from North Park Middle School will put their mark on community health by Chalking the Walkways near their school on Thursday, October 12 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Advocates will also put up a pinwheel display with 77 black pinwheels, and use lawn signs to represent the number of smokers who die in … Continued

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  • Seen Enough Tobacco Day in Depew

    Depew High School 5201 Transit Rd., Depew, United States

    On Friday, October 13 beginning at 2:00 p.m., Depew Reality Check students are taking a stand for Seen Enough Tobacco Action Day. They've seen enough: Bright colorful marketing messages in stores where kids shop; 72% of tobacco retail outlets in Depew are located within 1 mile of a school. Tobacco industry tactics; In New York … Continued

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  • The Rise of E-cigarettes Presentation

    E-cigarettes are an emerging challenge for public health. These devices are part of a growing landscape of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) that includes vape pens and e-hookahs. This presentation will pinpoint the public health challenges of e-cigarettes in the U.S. including: Patterns of use among youth and adult Potential harmful and beneficial impacts at … Continued

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  • E&N Test

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  • Great American Smokeout 2017

    On November 16, smokers across the nation will take part in the American Cancer Society (ACS) Great American Smokeout event.  Encourage someone you know to use the date to make a plan to quit, or plan in advance and then quit smoking that day. By quitting – even for 1 day – smokers will be … Continued

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  • East Side Garden Walk

    Headquarters: Martin Luther King Jr. Park Fillmore & North Parade
  • Plogging Run and Walk

    Flying Bison Brewing Company 840 Seneca Street, New York

    Join us for the new running activity hitting America by way of Sweden...PLOGGING. PL means picking up litter and OGGING is jogging. Get exercise and pick up trash and cigarette butt litter along the way.