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<p class="MsoPlainText">Good morning!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">The countywide Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) includes the objective to increase the number of smoke- and tobacco-free environments in Lane County.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b>Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 17, </b>the <span style="color:black">
Lane County </span>Board of Health (BOH) has the first vote on the Tobacco-Free County Properties policy in Harris Hall (125 E. 8th Ave, Eugene). Public comment begins at 9:00 am. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">On <b>Tuesday,</b> <b>November 7, </b>The BOH has the second vote and official public hearing on the Tobacco-Free County Properties policy in Harris Hall. General public comment begins at 9:00 am, and the public hearing will be right
before the item on the agenda. <span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">If anyone would like to </span>
share <span style="color:black">their </span>opinion about this policy, <span style="color:black">
they</span> can email the Board of Health at <a href="mailto:lcbcccom@co.lane.or.us">
lcbcccom@co.lane.or.us</a>. <span style="color:black">They</span> can also testify in person at Harris Hall (125 E. 8th Ave, Eugene) on either or both dates. Please share this information with others who may be interested in sharing their opinion about this
policy. <span style="color:black"> </span>Attached is a factsheet on TF worksites we prepared previously for the BOH.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">Thank you,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Christy<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Christy Inskip, </span></b><span style="color:black">MPH, CHES<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Coordinator, Tobacco Prevention & Education Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Lane County Public Health Prevention Section<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">151 W. 7th Ave., Room 410 | Eugene, OR 97401<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Phone 541.682.8770 | Fax 541.682.8700<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:Christy.Inskip@co.lane.or.us">Christy.Inskip@co.lane.or.us</a><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Visit us at <a href="http://www.preventionlane.org/">www.preventionlane.org</a><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Follow us on </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/preventionlane">Facebook</a><span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:black">or </span><a href="http://www.twitter.com/preventionlane">Twitter</a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.quitnow.net/oregon/">Tobacco Quit Line</a><span style="color:black">
</span>1-800-QUIT NOW<span style="color:black"> (1-800-784-8669)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.quitnow.net/oregonsp/">Español</a><span style="color:black"> 1-855-DÉJELO YA (1-855-335 35692)
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">TTY 1-877-777-6534</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">All Oregonians are affected by tobacco <a href="http://www.smokefreeoregon.com/">
www.smokefreeoregon.com</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Oregon Indoor Clean Air Act <a href="http://healthoregon.org/morefreshair">
http://healthoregon.org/morefreshair</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>“It is unreasonable to expect that people change their behavior so easily when so many forces in their social, cultural, and physical environment conspire against such change.”</i> - Institute of Medicine<o:p></o:p></p>
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