His face tells the story...
Gruen Von Behrens to be in Wheatland
Gruen Von Behrens, spokesman for Oral Health America's National Spit Tobacco Education Program will speak firsthand about the dangers of spit tobacco.
He will give a special public presentation on Thursday, February 11th at 9:00 A.M. in the Wheatland High School Auditorium.
Gruen started using spit tobacco at the age of 13 and by 17 his tongue was split in half by one of the most deadly diseases known to man.
Gruen has given hundreds of presentations nationwide to educate the public, and especially young people about the dangers of chewing tobacco.
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