Smoke 'em now

If you're a chain-smoking parent who likes to take your kid to a playground, or just somebody who can't resist firing up in Pioneer Courthouse Square, we point out a potential New Year's Resolution below ...

MEDIA RELEASE

December 21, 2006
For immediate release


Portland Park's Playgrounds and Pioneer Courthouse Square:
Smoke-Free on January 1st!!

Portland City Commissioner Dan Saltzman has signed a new Park Rule that will make Portland Parks and Recreation's playgrounds and Pioneer Courthouse Square smoke-free starting on January 1st, 2007. "This is an important step
in creating a healthy, livable city," stated Commissioner Saltzman. "Making Portland's 'living room' and its playgrounds smoke-free benefits our entire community."

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