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<br /> Feb 19 08 03:06p Pacific Rir Supply Inc 808 961 383'.1 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 4. No soda cups allowed on the beaches, because they end up <br /> maybe near the barrels. <br /> <br /> 5. Police officers will be on permanent duty at all beaches to <br /> fine offenders swiftly. <br /> <br /> Yours truly, <br /> <br /> eanne Fuller <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> G!t~ ~.~ZAPy FI~~IIJ~ . <br /> <br /> <br /> Clean, Health Parks a Beaches <br /> <br /> for Kelkl, Ohana and Fishles] <br /> Contact your council member today. Tell them YOU are <br /> a constituent and want Bill 224 passed to protect our <br /> keiki and environment from toxic tobacco smoke and <br /> cigarette butts. <br /> <br /> <br /> Why smoke-free parks and beaches: <br /> <br /> Eliminate harms of seco dhand smoke. Outdoor tobacco <br /> smoke is known to be as toxic as indoor secondhand <br /> smoke. Outdoor tobaccolsmoke negatively affects children <br /> and adults with asthma, emphysema and other health <br /> problems like heart disease.' Secondhand smoke is a Class- <br /> A carcinogen - same as-asbestos and known to cause: <br /> cancer. <br /> Toxic litter. Cigarette butts and tobacco packaging are the <br /> number one litter problem we have on our beaches. <br /> Ingesting cigarettes butts is harmful to young children, our <br /> coastal birds and marine life. Toxins from cigarette buts <br /> leach Into the ground and ocean. <br /> Changing societal acceptance of tobacco use - Everyday, <br /> 3,000 youth become newly addicted tobacco users. <br /> Currently children get mixed messages to about tobacco <br /> use. "Do as I say, not as dq." <br /> <br /> Tell your Hawaii County Council Member our island and <br /> ohana deserve to be protected. <br />