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TFYR ]NEWS! PAGE 4 <br /> Policy Publicity Spotlight: <br /> TFYR Materials Available Anoka County, MN <br /> groom „ For the past year,Anoka County Tobacco-Free Communities has <br /> 12 x 18 Metal been promoting tobacco-free parks and recreation. So far,four <br /> Tobacco-Free Park Property Signs cities in Anoka County have adopted tobacco-free policies for <br /> Here's how to get signs for free: their park and recreational areas:Andover,Anoka,Coon Rapids, <br /> and Ramsey. <br /> 1. Contact TFYR for our model to- su'>Rff�o To helpthese <br /> bacco-free policy, sample policies,and p <br /> tips policy development. ;� communities <br /> P Po cy P Thank you Folt wlakin our <br /> Tobacco Use is promote their --� k obc"iGCa�C2ef <br /> 2. Work with your community leaders10-TU11=11new policies, 81' 5 fon This Anoka County <br /> to develop a policy that prohibits to- n wkb. ;i <br /> Park Property <br /> Tobacco-Free <br /> bacco use at all of your city's park prop- Tobacco-Free Park Sign Communities <br /> erty.To ensure your policy qualifies for <br /> _.- __. . has---created <br /> the signs,consult with TFYR staff. materials such <br /> as bookmarks <br /> 3. Send a copy of the final, approved policy to TFYR, and let describing the w <br /> us know how many signs you'd like! Due to limited quanti- policy. The <br /> ties,a maximum of 100 signs is allowed per community. bookmarks are Anoka County Tobacco-Free Communities' <br /> • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • being distrib- "Thank You"ad <br /> uted to community residents through mailings and community <br /> "This is a Tobacco-Free Facility" events. Articles and ads describing the new policies have also <br /> - temporary lawn signs appeared in local newspapers. In addition,Anoka County Com- <br /> Does your community already have a tobacco-free park munity Health worked with staff in each city to develop a policy <br /> but needs extra signs for specific events with high implementation plan specific to that city. Pieces of the plans <br /> t ? These 18" x 24" blue and orange plastic lawn included signage,website and newsletter postings,etc. <br /> signs are for you! <br /> • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • . . . . . . . . . . . Anoka County's efforts will continue as members of Anoka County <br /> Tobacco-Free Sports Posters: Tobacco-Free Communities work with community residents and <br /> organizations to further promote the tobacco-free policies and <br /> 1. "Improve Your Game...Sports & Tobacco Don't Mix" train youth to be leaders in these efforts. Also,athletic associa- <br /> (Multi-sport poster) tions that adopt tobacco-free policies of their own are eligible to <br /> 2. "Their Only Addiction is the Game" receive gear items to promote the tobacco-free message. For <br /> (WUSA women's soccer poster) more information, contact Rachel Hilyar, Tobacco Prevention <br /> Coordinator, at (763) 422-7282 or <br /> Contact TFYR at tfyr@ansrmn.org to receive <rachel.hilyar@co.anoka.mn.w>. <br /> FREE quantities of these materials! <br /> ------------------------------------------- <br /> NON-PROFIT ORG. <br /> <0U.S. POSTAGE <br /> PAID <br /> � ,� Minneapolis, MN <br /> Permit No. 2985 <br /> WWW.amirrnn.€Tq <br /> Association for Nonsmokers--Minnesota <br /> 2395 University Avenue West, Suite 310 <br /> St. Paul, Minnesota 55114 - 1512 ��_E--- <br /> Arden Hills Recreation Fi i <br /> Thomas Moore <br /> 1245 West Highway 96, CC�a Y 2�05 <br /> Arden Hills,MN 55112 CITY Of <br />