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By scheduling a Tuesday evening presentation on vaping at the Cloquet High School auditorium, families were offered extremely valuable information to help parents and caregivers in our community protect their children. Vaping is the current, much more dangerous and addictive, “follow-up” to smoking by children, and a habit that can do much to injure brain function.

For me, it was shocking and terrifying to realize that addiction is present in our high school as well as in schools across the nation. We are not exempt here in Cloquet. Every parent today needs awareness of this threat bein...