Bar chains encourages staff to quit smoking (Publican)
Bar chains Brannigans and Mood have launched a new campaign to help their staff quit smoking before next summer s smoking ban arrives. The Trash The Ash campaign, launched on November 1, is designed to help staff quit smoking using quirky incentive schemes and ideas during work hours.
Source: www.thepublican.com

Smoking Ban Issues Divide Tavern Owners, Patrons (NBC 4 Columbus)
Two smoking-related issues on Tuesday's ballot — one that would ban smoking in nearly all public buildings, and one that is less restrictive — have restaurant and bar owners split over which one would be better for business.
Source: www.nbc4i.com

County QUIT Coalition still recruiting, advocating (The Ironton Tribune)
SOUTH POINT So far, the number of people coming to the Lawrence County QUIT Coalition meetings is pretty sparse. But, proponents of the group are confident that when the word gets out about their work, the anti-smoking advocacy group will start to blossom.
Source: www.irontontribune.com

Smoking ordinance comes back to Rockton (Beloit Daily News)
ROCKTON - Village trustee Dennis Meade is recalling the smoking ordinance to be voted on in the village meeting, which has been changed to Monday due to the election on Tuesday.
Source: www.beloitdailynews.com