Tammi Meissner represented the NNN and SEARHC at the Jim Beard Memorial Fishing Derby. She generated awareness of cigarette butt litter and the Alaska Quit Line.
Over 300 Attend Jim Beard Memorial Fishing Derby
The Jim Beard Memorial Fishing Derby was held on June 16, 2018 in Thorne Bay, Alaska. Representing the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium and National Native Network, Tammi Meissner attended and provided information on the Alaska Quit Line 1-800-784-8669 and on cigarette butts as toxic waste. Over 300 people were in attendance from all communities on Prince of Wales Island.
