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Re-Authorize the Child Nutrition Act!
Sep 9, 2009

Focus:Children
Action Request:Write E-Mail
Location:United States

Encourage your members of Congress to re-authorize child nutrition programs by sending them this letter! http://hungeractioncenter.org/hungeractionmonth/comm-email.aspx?utm_campaign=Hunger-Action-Month&utm_source=HAM3&utm_medium=email&utm_content=1#article1
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Posted: Wednesday September 9, 2009, 8:06 pm
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Oct
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Check out this article!Study shows that pre-schoolers' diets mimics unhealthy adult eating: http://www.foodnavigator- usa.com/Science-Nutrition /Preschoolers-diets-mimic -unhealthy-adult-eating.( P.S. Most of us could surely have suggested this to Nestle ...
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The U.S. Census Bureau has just announced that the poverty rate for 2008 was 13.2%.  This means the number of people in poverty has increased by about 2.5 million, to 39.8 million.  To give you some perspective, 2.5 million is more than the...
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For such a rich country, we still have a lot of issues when it comes to something as basic as food.  Over 13 million kids are at-risk of hunger on a daily basis in our country.The child in the above picture joined Nourish America's vitamin suppl...


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Please visit her web site and vote for her on the shelter contest! Thank u so much! ((((HUGS)))) Rhonda A big hug and thanks...http://www.illin oisbirddogrescue.org/ that is a direct link where your friends can read about our group...but voting...
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My petition has been updated.  Signature amount has been changed to 10,000.  Target date has been changed to Oct 15, 2010.
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