EU ANTI-SMOKING CAMPAIGN
April 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALL
A GLITZY mobile anti-smoking campaign has been launched by the European Commission, using a campaign truck to stage events such as karaoke, quizzes, competitions and even auditions for appearances on MTV as a backdrop to anti-cigarette propaganda. The EU-roadshow will rumble into a series of youth events this summer, such as the Edinburgh Funfest in August and the FIFA under-17's world cup in Finland, also in August, having graced April's Paganello Frisbee Party/World Beach Ultimate Cup in Rimini, Italy.
A GLITZY mobile anti-smoking campaign has been launched by the European Commission, using a campaign truck to stage events such as karaoke, quizzes, competitions and even auditions for appearances on MTV as a backdrop to anti-cigarette propaganda. The EU-roadshow will rumble into a series of youth events this summer, such as the Edinburgh Funfest in August and the FIFA under-17's world cup in Finland, also in August, having graced April's Paganello Frisbee Party/World Beach Ultimate Cup in Rimini, Italy.
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