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Growing Connections: Farm to School and Classroom to Cafeteria
Date: Thursday, March 25, 2010
Description: The Maine-ly Nutrition and Take Time! School Program is bringing Tony Geraci, Chef Andrea, and local Maine advocates for Farm-to- School initiatives together to help school teams develop plans to increase nutrition education, local foods, and a strong cafeteria/classroom connection in Maine schools.
Location: Augusta Civic Center
FMI: Mary Ann Bennett or at 626-5044

2nd Annual 5-2-1-0 Goes to School Symposium
Date: April 1, 2010
Location: Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch Hotel
FMI: Karen Schebaum

Maine Nutrition Council Annual Conference
Date: April 7, 2010
Location: Augusta Civic Center
FMI: Kate Yerxa 581-3109

We Can! Training
Dates: April 8 & 9, 2010
Who: 150 people who work with 8 to 13 year old children
What: Will learn how to implement 4 turn-key science-based curricula for use with children and their parents
Where:Senator Inn & Spa, Augusta, Maine
Why: Childhood obesity will be prevented through improved nutrition, physical activity and media awareness
How: No Registration Fee, $48.00 prepayment for meals and refreshments

Register by March 25, 2010
Space is limited. Registrations accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Register online here
FMI: Alan Majka

University of Maine Cooperative Extension Nutrition, Food and Physical Activity Symposium
Date: May 11, 2010
Location: Wells Common Conference Center, University of Maine, Orono
FMI: Kate Yerxa 581-3109

Maine Nutrition Council Educational Meeting
Date: May 27, 2010
Time: 9:00-11:00
Location: TBD
Fee: FREE for MNC members; $15 non members
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To learn more about the Maine Nutrition Council, click here
FMI: Kate Yerxa 581-3109