WALK*ABOUT WALK AGAINST TOBACCO 2006
		HELP WANTED
		THIS IS A VOLUNTARY PROJECT MY WIFE AND I ARE GIVING UP OUR JOBS AND FUNDING THIS PROJECT BY OURSELVES. WE ARE NOT SEEKING MONEY, ONLY MATERIAL SUPPORT FROM SPONSORS, AND HELP FROM INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS CONCERNED ABOUT THE TOBACCO PROBLEM.
			HOW CAN YOU HELP ?
	AREA HELP WEBSITE This web site is looking for a sponsor. Needs someone more clever than me to make it look professional. SPONSORS We are currently seeking sponsored support in the following areas; footware and clothing. food and beverages during walk. photographic equipment to record event. skin protection products. gasoline for the support vehicle. Corporate sponsors please contact us directly so that we can advise you of what we can offer you in return for your support. SUPPORT VEHICLE We are hoping that a company or individual willbe able to donate a second hand "kei" minivan ( eg. Suzuki S Carry ) Automatic that will be driven by my wife as the support vehicle. NATIONAL PETITION With the help of politicians in Tokyo we would like to create a petition designed to make the Government aware of the wishes of  its constituents with regard to tobacco legislation. Help 1 - Help draft the petition. Help 2 - Distribute and collect signatures in your local area. DURING THE WALK - Organise an event for me to speak at if I am staying in or near your town. ( See walk schedule ). - Organise a daytime MINI-WALK ( 5km ) in your city. I will join these walks on my rest days. ( See walk schedule ). - Contact your local newspapers, radio and tv stations and tell them about our WALK so that we can spread the message about the dangers of tobacco. - Come and walk with me! ( 10 minutes, 1 hour, 1 day? ) SCHOOLS We particularly hope that school headmasters and teachers will organise their students to join me for 1 to 5 km of my walk, so that they can actively participate in the tobacco education process. ( See walk schedule ). HOMESTAY My wife and I will be sleeping in the support vehicle during the walk, so we would be most grateful for any generous homestay offer, if we are sleeping in your neighbourhood. ( See walk schedule ).