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Reality Check "Strikes" Out Big Tobacco

Brentwood Reality Check members educate patrons of Strike 10 Lanes on deceptive tobacco marketing.

Pictured from left to right are Brentwood Freshman Center students: Bryana Chavez, Stefany Diaz, Gabriella Guevara, Jhonatan Maglioni and Matthew Ayala.
Pictured from left to right are Brentwood Freshman Center students: Bryana Chavez, Stefany Diaz, Gabriella Guevara, Jhonatan Maglioni and Matthew Ayala.

Brentwood Reality Check youth recently organized a “Strike Out Big Tobacco” event at Strike 10 Lanes in Deer Park, to raise awareness about the tobacco industry’s deceptive marketing tactics. The event was led by members of Brentwood Reality Check, a youth tobacco prevention group focused on reducing tobacco use among youth.

Pictured from left to right are Brentwood Freshman Center students: Bryana Chavez, Stefany Diaz, Gabriella Guevara, Jhonatan Maglioni and Matthew Ayala. To learn more about youth tobacco prevention efforts or get involved, visit Brentwood Reality Check at BreatheFreely.org

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