2009 Tobacco Control Media Events Calendar
January
January 1—New Year’s Day
- New Year’s Quit Kits (Sample News Release)
January 25–31—Tobacco-Free Awareness Week
- Tobacco-Free Awareness Week (Sample News Release)
February
February 1–7—National Burn Awareness Week
- National Burn Awareness Week (Sample News Release)
February 15–21—Through With Chew Week
- Through with Chew (Sample News Release)
March
March 15–21—National Poison Prevention Week
- National Poison Prevention Week (Sample News Release)
April
April 22—Earth Day
May
May 10—Mother’s Day
- Mother’s Day (Sample News Release)
- Smoking During Pregnancy
May 31—World No Tobacco Day
- World No Tobacco Day (Sample News Release)
July
July 4—Independence Day
August
August 26—Equality Day
- Equality Day (Sample News Release)
- Sample Letter to the Editor on Women’s Equality Day and Smoking
November
November 19—American Cancer Society's (GASO)
- Great American Smokeout (GASO)
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