 Chemical Health Rule Wellness Advisory Committee Newsletters
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Presenters: Bob Bigelow
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Bob Bigelow was hired by the MIAA in January 1995 as an anti-tobacco consultant to help broaden the awareness of rising smokeless tobacco use and to help educate our state's young people about the unhealthy effects of all tobacco use. This position is funded by a grant from the Massachusetts Tobacco Control Program (MTCP). Since that time, Bob has visited over 275 schools, conducted over 1300 presentations and spoken to over 100,000 students, faculty, coaches, administrators, and parents. He visits member schools to talk about health and physical education classes, assemblies and athletic teams. Bob is a former NBA first-round draft choice and four year NBA player. His athletic career included a stint with the Boston Celtics. He holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Babson College. He is a native and resident of Winchester. |