NOTE TO EDITORS:

Julie Bettney, Minister of Health and Community Services, will announce Friday, November 23, the new Teen Tobacco Team for Newfoundland and Labrador. Minister Bettney will introduce the team during her address to the Alliance for the Control of Tobacco's Annual General Meeting at 2:30 p.m. in Salon C, Delta Hotel. There will be an opportunity to speak to Minister Bettney and the members of the Teen Tobacco Team after the minister's address (approximately 3:00 p.m.). 

All media are invited to attend.

Media contact: Carmel Turpin, Communications, (709) 729-1377.

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