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Arkansas Pledges Committment to Fuel Up to Play 60 Program
Today, Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe and First Lady Ginger Beebe pledged their support to the Fuel Up to Play 60 program, an in-school health and wellness program that encourages youth to consume nutrient-rich foods and achieve 60 minutes of physical activity every day. The Governor and First Lady joined students from Weiner High School in Weiner, Ark., Arkansas dairy farmers and members of Midwest Dairy Council to sign the symbolic pledge.Midwest Dairy Awards Ozarks Division Scholarships
Midwest Dairy Association has announced the six Ozarks Division winners of the Midwest Dairy Educational Award, a $500 scholarship for college expenses.
June Dairy Month Events in Arkansas
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December 2011 Highlights
A news conference at the Arkansas Governor's Mansion in Little Rock earlier this fall celebrated a first successful year of No Kid Hungry, geared toward combating childhood hunger in Arkansas. Midwest Dairy Council was among the partners recognized for having helped contributed to a shared goal.
September 2011 Highlights
Governor Mike Beebe and First Lady Ginger Beebe will officially throw their support behind Fuel Up to Play 60 during an event this coming Friday, Sept. 30, at the Governor’s Conference Room of the State Capitol in Little Rock.
July 2011 Highlights
Midwest Dairy has garnered the support of the Governor Beebe and the first Lady Ginger Beebe for the Fuel Up to Play 60 program in Arkansas. To celebrate, we are planning an Arkansas Breakfast Challenge Kickoff event on August 30 at Park Hill Elementary School in North Little Rock.
Ron Grusenmeyer
Ron Grusenmeyer
Director of Producer Relations
Contact:
816.873.0351
rgrusenmeyer@midwestdairy.com
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