If you care
about what your kids are eating at school, you won’t want to miss this compelling
new movie. On Saturday May 3, Real Food
for Kids – Montgomery (RFKM) is hosting
a screening of “Lunch Hour” (http://www.lunchhourmovie.org/),
a feature-length documentary that explores the national school lunch program,
childhood obesity, and our addiction to unhealthy food (starring Rachel Ray,
Robin Quivers, Marion Nestle, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Amie Hamlin, Peter
Eisler, and Alex Jamieson).
Following the film, James Costa, writer and
director of “Lunch Hour,” will be on hand to lead a discussion.
Details:
May 3:
6:30-9:00 p.m.
Takoma Park
Community Center
7500 Maple
Avenue
Takoma Park,
MD 20912
Suggested
donation: $10 per person.
Appropriate
for ages 14 and older.
Please sign
our petition for better school food in MCPS!
We will be
delivering our petition to the Board of Education and Supt. Starr at the June 3rd
Board of Education Meeting. This is your chance to have your voice
heard. Click on this link to sign: online petition, have
your spouse and kids sign, share it on Facebook, tweet it and e-mail it to all
your friends in MCPS.
Real FoodFor Kids - Montgomery is a grassroots, parent advocacy group promoting
whole, delicious, fresh and nutrient-rich foods in the Montgomery County Public
Schools (MCPS). Formed in October of 2012, we currently have parents
representing 69% (140) of MCPS' 202 schools - and over 1800 supporters. If you
support our mission, please email us at realfoodMCPS@gmail.com.
For more information, visit our website at www.realfoodforkidsmontgomery.org
Thank you!
Karen Devitt
and Lindsey Parsons
Co-Founders
Real Food
For Kids - Montgomery
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