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NEW JERSEY LEAGUE FOR NURSING 332 North Avenue Garwood, New Jersey 07027 a Telepkone: (201) 789-3398 July 9, 1990 Ms. Janice Marshall, MSN New Jersey Department of Health Division of Epid'emiology and Disease Control Smoking Control Program CN 369 Trenton,New Jersey 08625 Dear Ms. Marshall: The New Jersey League for Nursing Board of Directors strongly supports the efforts of the New Jersey Department of Hualth,and the New Jersey Division of the American Cancer Society to develop tobacco control activities through the American Stop,Smoking Intervention Study for Cancer Prevention. This innovative program is sure to bring New Jersey national recognition for its positive response to the problems of cancer morbidity and mortality. A project such as this will only enhance the general well-being of all consumers and allow for cleaner air for all of us to enjoy. The New Jersey League for Nursing is willing!to assist the New.Jersey Department of Health with this project by promoting it through our newsletter and having handout materiels available at all of our edUcational programs. We began a practice three years ago to,not allow smoking.during our programs session and at our Board of Directors meetings. As an organization concerned with nurses as well as consumers of health care, the New Jersey League for Nursing supports your efforts.and welcomes the opportunity to assist you. Sincerely, NEW-JERSEY LEAGUE FOR NURSING Q:~,~-~. lo. Ad' Ruth, W. Lai ng, Pres i den+t GAH:I A CONSTITUENT LEAGUE OF TWE NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR NURSING