Real Food for Kids: Screening of "Lunch Hour" May 3rd

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