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Subject: FW: GOVERNOR CULVER APPOINTS FOUR MEMBERS TO THE FARM TO SCHOOL
COUNCIL






	OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
	Governor Chet Culver * Lt. Governor Patty Judge
	 
	
	 
	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
	November 8, 2007
	 
	
	Contact: Brad Anderson
	 (515) 281-0173
	
	 
	
	GOVERNOR CULVER APPOINTS FOUR MEMBERS TO THE FARM TO SCHOOL
COUNCIL
	
	 
	 
	(DES MOINES)- Today Governor Chet Culver announced new members
to the Farm to School Council. 
	 
	Function of the Farm to School Council: The program seeks to
link elementary and secondary public and nonpublic schools in this state
with Iowa farms to provide schools with fresh and minimally processed
food for inclusion in school meals and snacks, encourage children to
develop healthy eating habits, and provide Iowa farmers access to
consumer markets.  The Farm-to-School program may include activities
that provide students with hands-on learning opportunities, such as farm
visits, cooking demonstrations, and school gardening and composting
programs.  The program shall seek to establish with public agencies and
nonprofit organizations, a structure to facilitate communication between
farmers and schools.
	 
	Members: 7; 4 appointed by the Governor 
	 
	Governor's Appointments:
	*         One member representing the Iowa school nutrition
association.
	*         One member representing the Iowa association for
health, physical education, recreation and dance with expertise in
health.
	*         One Iowa fruit or vegetable producer.
	*         One Iowa organic meat producer. 
	 
	Additional Appointments:  
	*         Director of the Leopold Center or designee
	*         Secretary of Agriculture or designee
	*         Director of the Department of Education or designee
	 
	
	
	Governor's Appointees:
	
	 
	Debra Stephenson
	Council Bluffs
	IAHPERD
	
	Denise O'Brien
	Atlantic
	Fruit & Vegetable producer
	
	Earl Hafner
	Panora
	Organic Meat Producer
	
	Laurie Crane
	Davenport
	IA School Nutrition Assoc.
	 
	
	
	
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