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<br />. . <br /> <br /> <br /><' <br /> <br />November, 2003 <br /> <br />CONGRATULATIONS! <br /> <br />Your Minnesota comm,unity has maintained optimal water fluoridation for all twelve months of <br />2002 as identified in the W ~ter Fluoridation Reporting System of the Centers for Disease Control <br />and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia. <br /> <br />Minnesota was the first state to legislate municipal fluoridation (regardless of community <br />population size) in 1967 and continues to be proud of our wide spread acceptance of this <br />equitable, safe, inexpensive and effective public health method to prevent tooth decay. <br />Currently, more than 3,900,000 Minnesotans are pnvileged to be drinking fluoridated water in <br />large part because of dedicated community leaders and the conscientious and diligent work of <br />their community water operators. ' <br /> <br />The success of water fluoridation has benefited all children as well as adults and seniors. Thmik <br />you for your part in providiIig this wonderful public health measure to your Minnesota neighbors <br />and friends. <br /> <br />~~~~ <br /> <br />Commissioner <br />P.O. Box 64882 <br />- St. Paul, MN 55164-0882 <br /> <br />Generallnfonnation: (651) 215-5800 . TODlTrY: (651) 215-8980 . Minnesota Rday Service: (800) 627-3529 · www.health.state.mn.w <br />For directions to any of the MOH locations, call (651) 215-5800 . An equal opportnnity employer <br />