Robin's March 2008 Update

1) Fit Kids Recipes

1) and 1 hour interview w/ Paul Swiech about "FIT KIDS…Eating Out"

2) offered at Theresa's request…. 4-H… GET UP & MOVE

2) Hunger Awareness in McLean County Event April 14-19

1) Sunday, April 13….Churches begin to promote Hunger Awareness Week

2) Monday, April 14… Employers begin to promote Hunger Awareness Week among employees and customers. Set up time for booths is 12pm-5pm

3) Tuesday, April 15…Open House at Midwest Food Bank…morning sessions 7:30am-12:00pm. Afternoon sessions---open to public---1:30-6:00p.m. Skip lunch to Fight Hunger

4) Thursday, April 17… Dine Out to Fight Hunger….Supporting Restaurants will donate 10% of proceeds on this night to Midwest Food Bank.

5) Friday, April 18…Caring Together: Center of Hope 7:00-9:00p.m.

6) Saturday, April 19… Volunteer Appreciation Night… Praize Celebration: Celebrating past, present, and future MFB volunteers! Special performance by : ReZound

3) Intern. ISU Nutrition Student

a. This past month she has…

b. Attended a professional inservice …. on Broccoli & Tomatoes…Eat Them Together Life will be Better.

c. She led an activity at Healthy Kids night for McLean County Family Child Care Providers.

d. She prepared an interactive display on the Mediterranean Food Pyramid for Catholic Charities parents and children who attended the ISU International Family Fest at ISU Bone Student Center Circus Room.

e. She attended our office Family and Consumer Sciences team meeting.

f. As well as the Hunger Awareness Event planning.

g. She will do a demo in April for the Normal Public Library.

4) Column in paper

a. Promoting Money Smart Week

b. & Hunger Awareness Week

5) Blues, Blahs, and Bouncing Back

a. Presented to Parkinsons Support group

b. Presented to Alzheimers Early On-Set group.

Posted by Robin Bagwell at 11:43 AM |