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Youths voice opposition to tobacco in city parks

Several youths in Havre say they're tired of seeing cigarette butts and litter from chewing tobacco on the ground at their city parks. The children have joined forces to try and create cleaner, safer parks in Havre.

Nearly 80 youths from the Hi-Line, participating in the 15th annual HELP camp at MSU-Northern, attended a meeting with the Havre City Council's Parks and Recreation Committee on Monday, encouraging council members to pass a resolution banning tobacco products in city parks.

"More than 55,000 people died last year alone from secondhand smoke," members of the group told the Parks and...

 

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