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10/29/2008
ZIMMERMAN LAURENT & RICHARDSON

Just Eliminate Lies (JEL) Partner in Multi-state Event

WHAT: JEL and other anti-tobacco youth groups from Nebraska, Minnesota and Wisconsin will 'trick or treat' to stop Big Tobacco's use of flavored tobacco products. Youth will hand out cards printed to look like candy with quotes from Big Tobacco printed on the back. The facts show Big Tobacco's real plans to target youth.

WHO: Just Eliminate Lies (JEL), Iowa's youth-led tobacco control organization, No Limits from Nebraska, Catalyst from Minnesota and Fight with Fact from Wisconsin.

WHEN: All day - Thursday October 30, 2008

WHERE: Various locations across Iowa and other states.

* Call Garin Buttermore: 515.281.4299for event time/place in the following Iowa communities:

Albia

Atlantic

Bloomfield

Cedar Rapids

Centerville

Decorah

Delhi

Denison

Des Moines

Edgewood

Farmington

Fort Madison

Garner

Harlan

Independence

Jefferson

Manchester

Mason City

Ottumwa

Sioux City

Slater

State Center

Ventura

* For information in the other states, please contact:

Nebraska contact: Amanda Mortensen: 866. FYI. TEEN

Minnesota contact: Andy Berndt: 612.382.2578

Wisconsin: Luke Witkowski: 608.833.0857

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(Contact: Garin Buttermore, JEL Youth Coordinator, (515) 281-4299, gbutterm@idph.state.ia.us)