Pottawattamie County Tobacco Prevention Coalition
The Traveling Red Dress
The Traveling Red Dress is a dress that the coalition has put together with the help of the Red Hat Ladies to raise awareness that tobacco including secondhand smoke causes illnesses that are not selective. They encompass everyone all of the time no matter what age, race, gender, or priority population you are in. Our coalition is working hard to fight for you because tobacco realted issues have touched each of their orgainzations in a different way.
The Traveling Red Dress can be seen at the following locations:
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November 16th through November 20th - Council Bluffs City Hall
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November 23rd through November 27th - Jennie Edmundson Hospital
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November 30th through December 4th - Council Bluffs Public Library
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December 7th through December 11th - Carter Lake Public Library
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December 14th through December 18th - Carter Lake City Hall
Working to Reduce Tobacco Use
Tobacco
Kills 4,900 Iowans
EACH YEAR
231,000
Kids in Iowa Homes Are Exposed to Secondhand Cigarette Smoke
80,000 Iowa Kids Now Under Age 18 Will
Suffer An Early Death From Smoking
Iowa Kids Buy or Smoke
11.7 Million Packs of Cigarettes
EACH YEAR
We're dedicated to improving the health of the people of Pottawattamie County by preventing and reducing tobacco use. We want to join with you in promoting healthy environments. Tobacco free is good for health and good for business.
Please help us make a difference by filling out our endorsement card.
 Please click here to fill out the PCTPC Individual Endorsement
Please click here to fill out the PCTPC Business Endorsement
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Individual Endorsement