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EPA to participate at the 1st Annual Mayor’s Walk in Columbus, Miss. to Promote Asthma Awareness

Release Date: 05/15/2014
Contact Information: Dawn Harris Young, (404) 562-8421 (Direct), (404) 562-8400 (Main), harris-young.dawn@epa.gov

ATLANTA – In an effort to bring asthma awareness to the Columbus, Miss. community, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will participate at the 1^st Annual Mayor’s Walk in Columbus, Miss. The theme of the event is "To Lead by Example, Inspire and Empower the Community by Improving the Quality of Health”. EPA will provide information on common asthma triggers and ways to reduce exposure to indoor and outdoor pollutants linked to asthma.


WHO: EPA

WHAT: 1^st Annual Mayor’s Walk

WHEN: Saturday, May 17, 2014, 8:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.

WHERE: The Riverwalk

Columbus, Miss.