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TOYS FOR TOTS

Give to a good Clause! The Marines Toys for Tots.

The holidays are a time of hope and joy but for thousands of children in our community, there will be no joy without you.

Donate a new unwrapped toy. Organize a toy drive. Or make a donation to
Toys for Tots,
7000 Hamlet Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21234

Learn more. Visit www.toysfortotsbaltimore.org

JOIN FOX 45 AND CW BALTIMORE AT THESE SPECIAL TOYS FOR TOTS EVENTS! Bring a new unwrapped toy and share the joy!

Tuesday, December 1
FOX 45 Playbook
Tuesday, December 1...7PM
ESPN Zone at the Inner Harbor

Marines will be on hand to accept new toys and donations.

Friday, December 4
FOX 45 Morning News Toys for Tots Roll Call
Friday, December 4..6AM - 9AM
2000 West 41st Street, Baltimore 21211

We want you to join us on the FOX 45 Morning News as we help the Marines fill a truck with toys. Stop by FOX 45 with your donation. Meet your favorite FOX news talent and help a Few Good Men...and Women...share the joy of of the season with needy children in our community

Friday, December 11
Toys for Tots Night at Symphony of Lights
Symphony Woods Columbia
Broken Land Parkway

Bring a new unwrapped toy and receive $5 off admission to Symphony of Lights, a spectacular drive-through light show featuring more that 70 animated and stationary light sculptures.

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Dazzle Dash

DAZZLE DASH...the official kick off to this year's Symphony of Lights in Columbia! Symphony of Lights is a spectacular drive through holiday light show of more than 70 light displays. Proceeds benefit Howard County General Hospital. It opens to the public November 23 but you can get a sneak peak at the Dazzle Dash!

Saturday, November 21....for runners only!
The Dazzle Dash Run

IT'S A FUN RUN THROUGH A SPECTACULAR DISPLAY OF LIGHTS AND INCLUDES POST RACE REFRESHMENTS AND LONG-SLEEVE SOUVENIR T-SHIRT.

To register, visit www.hcgh.org
or call 410-740-7840

Sunday, November 22
The Dazzle Dash Family Fun Walk

ENJOY A STROLL THE SYMPHONY OF LIGHTS AND ENJOY REFRESHMENTS, MUSIC, CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES AND COSTUMED CHARACTERS.

To register, visit www.hcgh.org
or call 410-740-7840

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FRIDAYS AFTER FIVE
September - March
www.aqua.org and www.marylandsciencecenter.org

Prices Take a dive! Friday after 5PM at the National Aquarium and Maryland Science Center. $8 admission, Fridays after 5, September - March.

First Friday of the month, the Aquarium hosts a cultural series dedicated to exploring, experiencing and enjoying cultures from around the world.

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Help Stop Underage Drinking!

Why do adolescents drink? What are the risks? How can you prevent it?

Underage Drinking is a casual factor that can cause serious problems. Count the costs: homicide, suicide, traumatic injury, drowning violence and the list goes on.

Helping to stop underage drinking begins with you. The Baltimore County Department of Health is making a pledge to help put an end to underage drinking...will you?

Get the facts. Call 410-887-BCHD (2243) or click here.

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The Maryland Tobacco Quitline

The Maryland Tobacco Quitline, 1-800-QUIT NOW, is a free service provided to all smokers by the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The Quitline provides telephone-based counseling to Maryland Residents who are 18 years of age and older and who are interested in quitting smoking. The Quitline is available seven days a week, from 8:00 a.m. to midnight. Services are available in English, Spanish, and additional languages through AT&T translation line.

Quitline participants receive the following services at no cost:

• Confidential phone-based treatment sessions scheduled at their convenience
• Free Quit Guide materials and referrals to local programs
• Recommendations on type, dose, and duration of medications, if appropriate
• Free nicotine replacement therapy (patch or gum), while supplies last

To order brochures or for more information visit www.SmokingStopsHere.com

Maryland Tobacco Quitline Hours: 8am — midnight. 7 days a week. Call 1-800-784-8669.