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SCHOOL NUTRITION BILL TO BE SIGNED INTO LAW!
On July 30th, Governor Patrick is set to sign the School Nutrition Bill into law! The Legislature recently gave final approval to the legislation, after discussing versions of the bill and contending with industry opposition for the past eight years!
Thank you to the thousands of people past and present who have dedicated their time, energy, and passion to improving our children's health!
CELEBRATE WITH US!Please join us for a celebration with legislative leaders, representatives of the Patrick Administration, and advocates.
We will be presenting legislative awards to Representative Peter Koutoujian, Senator Richard T. Moore, Representative Jeffrey Sanchez, and Senator Susan Fargo.
Friday, July 30th
Grand Staircase, State House
12:00 noon
See the invitation here.
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Announcing the Act FRESH Campaign!
Act FRESH is a three-year policy change initiative to make local healthy food more available and affordable, to increase public space for physical activity, and to reduce obesity and chronic disease in Massachusetts.
Learn more and sign up
This initiative is supported by: The Boston Foundation,
Harvard Pilgrim Health
Care Foundation and Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation of Massachusetts
UPCOMING EVENTS
Stay tuned here for detail about MPHA's Annual Meeting to be held in the Fall of 2010.
Stay Informed: H1N1 News and Information
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And check out"Talkin' 'bout the flu"the Boston Public Health Commission's flu prevention music video!____________
Channing Bete offers discount to MPHA members
Channing Bete, a local
company and a proud member of MPHA, is offering discounts on public health education materials to MPHA members. Learn More.___________
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