In this week’s news links, we have news from First Lady Michelle Obama and Indiana’s First Lady, Cheri Daniels. Obama has taken on childhood obesity as one of her causes and is promoting legislative changes, community programs and family lifestyle changes as part of the Let’s Move! initiative. Daniels is concerned about Hoosiers’ heart health and coordinating the Heartland Walk for Health at this year’s Indiana State Fair. Read more about how these women are leading the way toward better health.
A food bill we need
Washingtonpost.com
First Lady Michelle Obama pens an editorial about the need to pass the Child Nutrition Bill, legislation that will “set higher nutritional standards for school meals by requiring more fruits, vegetables and whole grains while reducing fat and salt.”
A Healthier Fair
Insideindianabusiness.com
We’ve added in a video link this week. Indiana’s first lady Cheri Daniels shares how to make this year’s Indiana State Fair a healthy experience, and she has details about the Aug. 14 Heartland Walk for Health.
Urban farm plots beautify and feed
Green.indy.com
Indianapolis has urban gardens all around the city and the bounty is being shared with residents and area restaurants.
Tags: gardening, Indiana State Fair, Let's Move
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