St. Cloud VA Hosting ‘Great American Smokeout’ Event On Thursday

ST. CLOUD - The St. Cloud VA is hosting a Healthy Living Fair tomorrow (Thursday) in conjunction with the annual "Great American Smokeout".

The fair will be from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. in the auditorium.  It will provide resources for those who want to quit smoking.

Participants will also have the chance to enter the Cold Turkey Contest for a shot at a grocery gift card.

The St. Cloud VA says about 19 percent of adult Minnesotans smoke.  They say that number is significantly higher among veterans.

Tomorrow's event is free.