From Walter.Beesley at maine.gov Thu Oct 9 08:10:15 2008 From: Walter.Beesley at maine.gov (Beesley, Walter) Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 08:10:15 -0400 Subject: [farm.school] trouble Thursday Message-ID: <32E5C6B0B949584D9B6168C5F727916B053B2DE8@SOM-TEAQASMAIL1.som.w2k.state.me.us> 1. The child nutrition fax machine 624-6841 is not working! it has a major memory overflow 2. the SFS (reimbursement and USDA food) )system is up and down because of something to do with a state firewall 3. need to cut budget 10% 4. and I am out of coffee -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.informe.org/pipermail/farm.school/attachments/20081009/51ca5e67/attachment.html From farmtoschool at healthyacadia.org Thu Oct 9 15:13:32 2008 From: farmtoschool at healthyacadia.org (Heather Albert-Knopp) Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:13:32 -0400 Subject: [farm.school] Washington County Farm to School Workshop Oct. 18 Message-ID: **We hope you can join us! Please register soon!** Washington County Farm to School Workshop Saturday, October 18 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Elm Street School, East Machias, Maine *Registration is free and a delicious lunch featuring local foods will be served! Join us for a day of inspiring words and action to help bring local foods into the cafeteria, and farming and food systems education into our classrooms! Washington County parents, teachers, school food service providers, farmers, gardeners, and others from nearby and around the state are welcome to participate. Speakers and participants will discuss and learn about: *Local and national examples of Farm to School programs *Nutrition and agriculture curriculum *Food service strategies for working with farms *Examples of how to connect farmers and producers with school systems *Anupama Joshi, Co-Director of the National Farm to School Network, will present a keynote talk on the farm to school movement around the U.S. *Kevin Athern, Professor at the University of Maine at Machias will discuss "How buying local helps us all." For more information and to register, download the workshop brochure at: http://www.washingtoncountymaine.com/wcoc (Click the link at the top of the page for the farm to school workshop) Pre-registration is highly encouraged, to ensure enough food for all at lunch! For more information, please contact: Eleody Libby, Project Director, Washington County: One Community (207) 733-4760 elibby at rmcl.org The Washington County Farm to School Workshop is co-sponsored by Washington County: One Community, Healthy Acadia, and the Down East Business Alliance. Additional partnering organizations are: Washington County Soil & Water Conservation District, University of Maine Cooperative Extension, and the Coordinated School Health Program at Lubec School. -- Heather Albert-Knopp Farm to School Coordinator Healthy Acadia Coalition http://www.healthyacadia.org/farmtoschool.html Home Office: 146 Southern Bay Road Penobscot, Maine 04476 207-326-4909 farmtoschool at healthyacadia.org From rpage at mcd.org Mon Oct 20 09:00:28 2008 From: rpage at mcd.org (Renee Page) Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:00:28 -0400 Subject: [farm.school] Enjoying Nutrient Rich Foods Conference Message-ID: <773EE4CD5297064CA0E331D1D66555441CCEB0@MCDEXCH02.corp.mcd.org> For those who are interested, there is an upcoming conference: Enjoying Nutrient Rich Foods Wednesday, December 3, 2008 Harraseeket Inn, Freeport 9:00-2:30 Brochure attached. Renee Page, MPH, CLC School/Youth Community Coordinator Healthy Communities of the Capital Area A Healthy Maine Partnership 36 Brunswick Avenue Gardiner, ME 04345 tel. 207-588-5020 cell. 207-557-2945 fax. 207-582-5804 rpage at mcd.org Visit us online at www.healthycommunitiesme.org STATEMENT OF CONFIDENTIALITY: This document transmitted contains information from Medical Care Development and may be confidential and privileged information. This information is intended for the use of the addressee. If you are not the addressee, any disclosure, photocopying, distribution or use of its content is prohibited. If you have received this in error, please call immediately so that we may arrange to retrieve the original document. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Mailing brochure (3).pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 241408 bytes Desc: Mailing brochure (3).pdf Url : http://mailman.informe.org/pipermail/farm.school/attachments/20081020/8075818b/Mailingbrochure3-0001.pdf