This page is for any kids interested in expressing their opinions about STOP to your local representatives. Tell your politician you want smoke free cars! Ask your teacher/principal if you can have a letter writing campaign at your school to support this cause.
Here are the steps to complete this task:
1. Start this letter writing campaign at your school.
2. Answer the prompt to the question with the facts we have provided for you.
3. Email/mail the prompt answers to your local representatives.
Prompt:
Why do you think it is important to make a law to stop adults from smoking with a child in the car?
Here are some facts you can use in your letter:
-A burning cigarette produces more than 4,000 chemicals, 69 are known to cause cancer.
-Exposure to secondhand smoke in the United States is known to cause over a million children to be afflicted with asthma.
-Each year, 50,000 people die from secondhand smoke related illnesses.
- Visit the "Facts" tab for more information about secondhand smoke exposure.
Write to these representatives on the health policy committee:
Jase Bolger- Denton County David Mead Gail Haines- Oakland County
[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
164 Capitol N-892 House Office Bulding
P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014 Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909
Mike Callton- Ionia County Hugh Crawford- Oakland County Bob Genetski- Allegan County
[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
N-1191 House Office Building 887 House Office Building N-1099 House Office Building P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909
Frank Foster- Cheboygan County Ken Yonker- Kent County Dale Zorn- Monroe County
[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
S-1486 House Office Building N-1091 House Office Buliding N-0990 House Office Building
P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909
Joseph Graves- Oakland County George Darany- Lenawee County Mike Shirkey- Jackson County
[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
S-985 House Office Building N-694 House Office Building N-999 House Office Building
P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909
Here are the steps to complete this task:
1. Start this letter writing campaign at your school.
2. Answer the prompt to the question with the facts we have provided for you.
3. Email/mail the prompt answers to your local representatives.
Prompt:
Why do you think it is important to make a law to stop adults from smoking with a child in the car?
Here are some facts you can use in your letter:
-A burning cigarette produces more than 4,000 chemicals, 69 are known to cause cancer.
-Exposure to secondhand smoke in the United States is known to cause over a million children to be afflicted with asthma.
-Each year, 50,000 people die from secondhand smoke related illnesses.
- Visit the "Facts" tab for more information about secondhand smoke exposure.
Write to these representatives on the health policy committee:
Jase Bolger- Denton County David Mead Gail Haines- Oakland County
[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
164 Capitol N-892 House Office Bulding
P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014 Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909
Mike Callton- Ionia County Hugh Crawford- Oakland County Bob Genetski- Allegan County
[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
N-1191 House Office Building 887 House Office Building N-1099 House Office Building P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909
Frank Foster- Cheboygan County Ken Yonker- Kent County Dale Zorn- Monroe County
[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
S-1486 House Office Building N-1091 House Office Buliding N-0990 House Office Building
P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909
Joseph Graves- Oakland County George Darany- Lenawee County Mike Shirkey- Jackson County
[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
S-985 House Office Building N-694 House Office Building N-999 House Office Building
P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014 P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909 Lansing, MI 48909