Delco Tobacco-Free Coalition Supports Great American Smokeout

The Delaware County Tobacco-Free Coalition invites you to in Media to support the 36th Great American Smokeout (GASO) on Wednesday, Nov. 16.

GASO is an annual national event encouraging Americans to stop tobacco smoking. The coalition is hosting a fundraising event at Iron Hill; with a GIVE 20 percent coupon, Iron Hill will donate 20 percent of your food bill (excluding alcoholic beverages) to the coalition, to help make the environment tobacco and smoke-free.

Iron Hill Brewery is joined by other local supporters of the Delaware County Tobacco-Free Coalition. and 's in Media have both donated $50 gift cards for their restaurants that the coalition is currently raffling off.

You can enter the raffle by donating $1 for one raffle ticket or $5 for six raffle tickets. To enter in the drawing, please contact Kevin Gallagher at kgallagh@holcombbhs.org or call 484-444-0412.

You can also send cash or a check to the Delaware County Tobacco-Free Coalition, located at 126 E. Baltimore Ave., Media, PA 19063. You will receive a receipt/ticket in the mail. The drawing will take place on Thursday, Nov. 17. The winners will be contacted by phone or email.

The Delaware County Tobacco-Free Coalition concentrates on reducing and eliminating exposure to tobacco smoke pollution in Delaware County through awareness campaigns, publications and community events. The coalition is partially funded by Delaware County Office of Behavioral Health, Division of Drug and Alcohol and contributions from the community.