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Press Releases - 2004

     Teens get creative for NC's first-ever tobacco-free teen awards - 12/22/04

     Make a resolution to help yourself and your NC community get fit - 12/21/04

     Health advocate appeals to coaches to safeguard athlete's health - 12/16/04

     Kids get creative for NC's first-ever tobacco-free teen awards - 12/16/04

     National childhood obesity expert addresses local leaders - 12/08/04

     Nation's report finds North Carolina most improved in youth tobacco prevention - 12/02/04

     Campaign for 100% tobacco free schools gathers steam in Goldsboro - 12/01/04

     North Carolina catches wind of Great American Smokout - 11/18/04

     NC's obesity prevention initiative unveils new campaign - 11/16/04

     NC to unveil unique approach to obesity prevention - 11/15/04

     Teen advocates from around NC challenge peers to sign tobacco-free pledge live on statewide broadcast - 11/04/04

     Upcoming forum determined to make 100% tobacco free schools a reality - 11/03/04

     NC tobacco prevention advocates unveil new tv spots and research as they train new advocates for action - 10/12/04

     Union County teens to learn proven tobacco prevention techniques at Wingate University - 10/01/04

     Gaston County teens to stomp out tobacco use at step show - 09/09/04

     Triangle teen wins trip to MTV's Video Music Awards in Miami on Aug. 29 - 08/23/04

     Tobacco prevention event offers Hickory teens the chance to be "but-kicking" TV stars - 08/23/04

     Elkin high school teens to host tailgate party and rally - 08/19/04

     Teens promote healthier American-Indian communities at advocacy workshop - 07/30/04

     Teens teach "no fumo" at El Pueblo's youth leadership retreat - 07/28/04

     HWTF hires Durham media firm - 07/28/04

     Tobacco prevention event offers Wilmington teens the chance to be "butt-kicking" TV stars - 07/28/04

     NC teens star in new commercials promoting tobacco prevention and MTV prize package - 07/23/04

     Tobacco free school movement celebrates 'the big 4-0' - 07/23/04

     Tobacco prevention event offers Fayetteville teens the chance to be "butt-kicking" TV stars - 07/21/04

     Tobacco prevention event offers Triangle teens the chance to be "butt-kicking" TV stars - 07/16/04

     Tobacco prevention event offers Kinston teens the chance to be "butt-kicking" TV stars - 07/07/04

     New tobacco initiative offers teens the chance to be "butt-kicking" TV stars - 06/30/04

     Roadtrip offers teens the chance to be "butt-kicking" TV stars - 06/24/04

     Tobacco prevention block party offers teens the chance to be "butt kicking" TV stars - 06/23/04

     Tobacco prevention 'Road Trip' to offer teens a chance to be "but kicking" TV stars - 06/22/04

     Tobacco sales enforcement heats up with summits across NC - 06/01/04

     Lt. Gov. releases new statistics on African-American smoking trends and new cessation hotline - 05/21/04

     Fit Together unveils details of obesity prevention strategy - 05/0704

     NC Health & Wellness Trust Fund Commission awards $12.34 million to organizations statewide - 04/27/04

     NC's first ever tobacco-prevention TV campaign launches Monday, April 19 - 04/19/04

     Commission & BCBSNC launch Fit Together, a $4.5 million statewide healthy lifestyle initiative - 04/07/04

     Commission announces Food Lion gift card donation for study participants - 04/07/04