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Progress which gives you tips for goal   and death in the United States. Use
            setting.                           of these products can also complicate
                                               long term health conditions including
            For more information on the above
                                               diabetes, heart and lung disease.
            topics, visit the following websites:

                                               The need for education at a young age
            www.cdc.gov, ww.smokingstopshere.
                                               is imperative. Please collaborate with
            com,   https://millionhearts.hhs.gov/
                                               us to educate and empower youth             Spaghetti
            index.html, https://dnr.maryland.gov,
                                               to make the choice to say no to all
            https://www.carolinehd.org.                                                         Dinner
                                               tobacco products, including vapes and
                                               e. cigarettes. Together we can also help
              Mini Grants Are Still Available!                                                        4-7
                                               those that smoke/vape to successfully                  PM

            The Caroline County Health Dept.   quit for good.
            Cigarette Restitution Fund / Chronic
                                               Projects may be centered around, but      Thursday, Feb. 2
            Disease  Prevention  (CRF/CDP)     not limited by, the various tobacco
            would like to invite your non-profi t   awareness  campaigns  including:   first Thursday of the month –
            organization to apply for a mini-grant   Tobacco Awareness Month (January),    March 2, April 6

            during fiscal year 2023 (12/2022-  Take Down Tobacco Day (April), or       All you can eat spaghetti,
            6/2023).  A limited number of grants of   World No Tobacco Day/ No Menthol   salad, bread, drink.
            $1000-$2500 are available for tobacco
                                               Sunday (May). Grants will be awarded   Adults $10. Take-out available.
            prevention and/or cessation activities   on a ‘first come, first served’ basis.


            to educate youth and adults about the                                    Gluten-Free Noodles now
            dangers of tobacco, nicotine, Juul and   Contact Leigh Marquess, RN at   available, first come, first
            other electronic cigarettes. Tobacco   410-479-8080 or leigh.marquess@           served)
            product use continues to be the leading   maryland.gov.
            cause of preventable disease, disability                                     Hall Rental
                                                                                  Visit our website for availability and info.


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