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BATCC Red Sox GameWorld No Tobacco Day 2000. One hundred and fifty peer leaders and adults went to Fenway Park, one of the three only smoke-free stadiums in the country. BAYTAG's message was broadcast on the park's teletron screen and the Pedro Martinez anti-tobacco PSA was played to a full stadium of spectators.
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StreetSCOPETeens gather with Boston City Councilor Charles Yancey at the launch of StreetSCOPE: Teens Taking Action Against Tobacco Advertising. |
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Community BreakfastDorchester residents organize a breakfast with Speaker of the House and Dorchester Representative Thomas Finneran to share with him the community's concerns about tobacco. |
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Smoke-free Restaurants BillboardMedia campaign in the Greater Boston area and statewide to publicize the harmful effects of secondhand smoke in public places. |
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Youth Tobacco Awareness DayYouth investigate a simulated smoker's lung at Dimock Community Health Center in Roxbury. The simulation, created from a real pig's lung, shows what a lung would look like if a person smoked 1 pack per day for twenty years. |
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Secondhand Smoke CampaignBATCC members from South Boston Community Health Center launch a billboard campaign to publicize the harmful effects of secondhand smoke to South Boston residents. |
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Smoke-free Walk 'N Jam 2000On June 3, 2000, more than 200 peer leaders from all over Massachusetts joined together with BAYTAG and special guest Celtic Team Captain Antoine Walker for a 2-mile walk during which youth presented anti-tobacco messages and distributed information on tobacco control to people in the Boston area. |
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Roxbury SmokeoutBAYTAG members pose for a group photo during Roxbury Smokeout. |
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Warning Label BillboardWarning posters on the hazards of cigarettes were placed on Boston's subway trains in fall 2000. |
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"Elect not to smoke" campaignDuring the November 2000 "Elect Not to Smoke" Campaign, BATCC members conducted outreach in six different languages at MBTA stations and community health centers across Boston, Chelsea, and Revere. Designed to support the Great American Smokeout, the campaign helped connect people with resources to help them quit smoking. |
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Postcard campaign"Taste the Difference of Smokefree Restaurants" Postcard Campaign. At the Taste of Boston, 2001, BATCC members reached out to the Boston community to educate about the dangers of secondhand smoke. These postcards were handed out to encourage people to spread the word about the benefits of smokefree restaurants. |
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