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LETTER: Smoking stinks, and so does all the litter  

With the ongoing debate about smoker's rights, the smoking restrictions on our beaches and the proposed legislation in the state, I would just like to add another testimonial about how smokers add to the litter problem in our community and could help reduce the problem.

As a member of Muskegon Lions Club, we are one of the many community groups that help the Zonat Club put out the flags along our main thoroughfares during certain holidays and summertime events. While putting out the flags, you have the opportunity to see up close the number of cigarette butts that accumulate along the grassy area that borders the pavement.

It is unbelievable how many "butts" there are

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