Created on Thursday, 21 March 2013 Written by THE BELLEFONTAINE EXAMINER STAFF
Indian Lake High School SADD members created a wall display Wednesday for Kick Butts Day to recognize the dangers of tobacco use.
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Indian Lake High School SADD members Audriana Jordan and Hunter Valentine tape mini tombstones on the walls of the school for Kick Butts Day, which focuses on the risks of tobacco use. (PHOTO | INDIAN LAKE SCHOOLS) |
For their display, students put names on mini tombstones in memory of their loved ones who have died from tobacco-related illnesses.
While the U.S. has made major progress against tobacco use, one in five Americans still smokes.
According to kickbuttsday.org, 1,200 Americans die each day because of tobacco and tobacco-related illnesses.
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