Smoke-free parks in Tyrrell County

Published 2:01 pm Tuesday, September 6, 2016

By Jason Scott

TRU (Tobacco.Reality.Unfiltered) Youth Leaders from Columbia High School presented Smoke Free Zone signage to recognize the recently adopted Tyrrell County smoke-free parks ordinance after the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new playground in Columbia. This is one of 30 new, all-inclusive playgrounds in eastern North Carolina with a grant from Trillium Health Resources. Pictured from left to right are Tajiauana Basnight; Kasean Capron; County Commissioner Nina Griswold; Dave Peterson, Central Regional Manager with Trillium; Sarah Fox, TRU Adult Leader and Counselor at Columbia High School; County Manager David L. Clegg; Keila Rawls; and County Vice-Chairman Carl Willis. (Contributed by Lisa Phillips)

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