Keep America Beautiful, Inc. acknowledges the important contributions of Philip Morris USA, a long-time supporter and sponsor of our organization. With their support we conducted the research required to develop and introduce the Guide to Cigarette Litter Prevention. This program partnership is a successful model for collaborations between business and nonprofit community improvement organizations.

Keep America Beautiful appreciates the leadership and professional support of the following local and state affiliate organizations, affiliate directors, and board members along with their local government, business, and community leaders. We also acknowledge our graduate student observers who were directly involved in researching and field-testing this program in 2003.

2003 Test Campaign
Keep Bakersfield (CA) Beautiful, Mr. John Enriquez
Keep California Beautiful, Ms. Marlene Mariani
Keep Cincinnati (OH) Beautiful, Ms. Linda Holterhoff
Keep DeKalb County (GA) Beautiful, Ms. Karen Thompkins
Keep Georgia Beautiful, Ms. Lynn Cobb
Keep Stamford Beautiful (CT), Mr. Rick Myers
Kendra Sandman, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Mary Markivich, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH
Soncera Rendt-Scott, California State University/Bakersfield, CA

2004 Research Program
Keep Arkansas Beautiful, Mr. Robert Phelps
Keep Bristol Beautiful (TN), Ms. Genette Patton
Keep California Beautiful, Ms. Marlene Mariani
Keep Fort Smith Beautiful (AR), Ms. Phyllis Bone
Keep Georgia Beautiful, Ms. Lynn Cobb
Keep Glendale Beautiful (CA), Ms. Sandra Rodriguez and Ms. Noreen Benjaminsen
Keep Hawaii Beautiful (HI), Ms. Mabel DeSilva
Keep Lincoln & Lancaster County Beautiful (NE), Mr. Harry Heafer
Keep Mandeville Beautiful (LA), Ms. Debra LaLa
Keep Nebraska Beautiful, Ms. Jane Polson
Keep Polk County Beautiful (FL), Ms. Lorrie Delk Walker
Keep Sarasota Beautiful (FL), Ms. Sandra Washington
Keep Savannah Beautiful (GA), Mr. Milton Speight
Keep Tennessee Beautiful, Ms. Edith Heller

Creative Support
ImageWerks, San Diego, CA
Keep Glendale (CA) Beautiful, Committee for a Clean & Beautiful Glendale,
        City of Glendale Neighborhood Services and GTV-6
Mark Viggiano, Philadelphia, PA
Sharavsky Communications, Plymouth Meeting, PA – Alan Sharavsky

Individuals and Organizations sharing our concern about
community improvement and cigarette litter:
Community Change Consultants Ltd., Australia –
        Mr. Rob Curnow and Ms. Karen Spehr Curnow
Victoria Litter Alliance and EcoRecycle Victoria, Australia – Ms. Karen Cossen
Keep Australia Beautiful – Mr. Scott Hilditch
CigaretteLitter.Org - Mr. Walter Lamb
Connecticut Policy and Economic Council, Hartford, CT –
        Mr. Michael Meotti, Mr. Sean Ghio, Ms. Michelle Doucette-Cunningham
Waste Policy Center, Washington DC - Dr. Winston Porter
Community Based Social Marketing, Canada – Dr. Douglas McKenzie-Mohr
The Ocean Conservancy/International Coastal Cleanup – Ms. Seba Sheavley
“No Butts About It” - Team Stein
Clean VA Waterways - Ms. Kathleen M. Register
Signatures, New York, NY – Mr. Don Schmidt
CCCP Promotions, Westport, CT – Ms. Janice Flynn
Keep America Beautiful staff and particularly Miguel Barreto, Program Assistant