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la observance of the Great American Smokeout Nov. lb. a 24-hour celebration to help smokers give up their cigarettes for at least one day, the American Cancer Society (ACS), Virginia Division will operate a statewide toll-free hotline for the more than 1,770.000 Virginians who smoke.

On Wednesday, Nov. 15 thmigh midnight. Thursday, Noe. 16, smokers can reach for their telephones instead of a cigarette and dial 1-800552-7996 for helpful hints and practical suggestions on how to give up smoking.

Specially trained volunteers will be available for around-the-clock counseling via the Division's Cancer Answer Service in Richmond at the toll-free number. Tliair objective is to help lirittn who have signed pledge cards promising to "take a day off from smoking." The service will be available to all smokers even

tot signed pledge

■Bokcrs or their families and friends should call their local office of the if they have

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