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Bar Promotions - The Breeding Ground for Young Smokers
The tobacco industry claims that bar promotions are aimed at adults. However, most bar promotions are held near colleges and universities, or in areas where younger people congregate.
You probably won't find many bar promotion at a night-club where most of the patrons are over 25 years of age.
- Most young people who start smoking socially become addicted
- Give away items may go home to other children
- It's an audience that the tobacco industry claims it does not target
TAKE ACTION NOW!
Sign the petition that will tell Philip Morris, Brown & Williamson,
and RJ Reynolds to stop targeting young people at bars.