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Tobacco-free ambassadors identified 

Jump to full article: Barbados Advocate (bb), 2006-09-11

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The National Committee for the Prevention of Alcoholism and Drug Dependency (NCPADD) has inducted three well-known Barbadians to assist the organisation with its campaign for a smoke-free Cricket World Cup next year.

President of the National Committee for the Prevention of Alcoholism and Drug Dependency, Victor Roach yesterday identified renowned surfer Brian Talma, teacher and dramatist, Carl Alff Padmore and boxer, Junior Greenidge to help champion the cause. Speaking at a church service at the St. Dominics Catholic Church yesterday morning to commemorate the third anniversary of the Tobacco Free Cricket World Cup 2007 campaign, he added that the three were chosen not only because of their positions in the community and their natural and outstanding talents, but because of their commitment to Barbados and helping the country to progress.

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