I'm sure that everyone in this room has gone out to eat sometime in the past for a formal or special occasion. Things like these take time: you have to dress up nice, make reservations, make sure you have your best manners, etc... Now, imagine you're going out to eat an expensive restaurant for the celebration of your great-grandmother's 88th birthday. You're whole family is there: your great grandmother, you grand father, your parents, you and you're nephew. You arrive at the restaurant, take your seats, and then it hits you! You've made a terrible mistake! You might as will have made reservations for the hospital, and maybe even the cemetery by choosing this restaurant. What could be so horrible, you're probably asking yourself? Food poisoning? (pause) A robbery? (pause) You didn't bring enough cash to pay for the bill? (pause) No, it's much worse than all of these. I'm talking about the silent killer, the murderer that travels undetected, the killer that is always there, waiting for you, hidden like a thief in the night. Who could this dangerous executioner be? Second Hand Smoke!
             You're probably thinking to yourself "second hand smoke? What a bunch of bs!" But it's not. Second-hand smoking is serious. The Environmental Protection Agency found classified second hand smoke to be a Class A Carcinogen, meaning that is proven to cause cancer in humans. Second hand smoke kills more than 3,800 people each year in the United States alone. It KILLS thousands of people each year! Second hand smoke is serious a serious matter. It contributes to millions of cases disease and disability, as well as thousands of deaths of American children. Lung cancer, heart attacks, low birth weight infants, sudden infant death syndrome(SIDS),bronchitis, pneumonia, asthma, chronic respiratory problems, eye and nasal irritation, and middle ear infections are all consequences of second hand smoke. It also has been linked
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