ADE Director's Communication Memo Form


Memo Number : IA-05-069

Date Created : 01/05/2005

Attention:

Superintendents
Co-op Directors
other: Principals
Food Service Directors
Art Instructors

Type of Memo: Informational
Response Required: No
   
Section:   Internal Administration - Dr. Bobbie Davis
Subject:
Child Nutrition 2005 Poster Contest

Regulatory Authority:

Contact Person:
Jerry Swope

Phone Number:
501-324-9502

E-mail:
jswope@arkedu.k12.ar.us

The Nutrition Committee of the Arkansas School Food Service Association (ASFSA) in collaboration with the Arkansas Department of Education, Child Nutrition Unit is sponsoring a nutrition poster contest. The American Dietetic Association’s National Nutrition Month theme serves as the contest theme. The 2005 theme is “Get a Taste for Nutrition”

Awards for the state level division winners will include a $50.00 cash prize and a trophy. See the Entry Form for division breakdown by grades. There will also be a $300.00 scholarship for the state level winner of the Senior (Grade 12) Division.

The instructor/art teacher of each state level division winner will receive an award of $100.00 to be used toward the purchase of classroom art supplies.

The child nutrition manager at the school of each state level winner will receive paid ASFSA dues for the year 2005.

In order for district winners to be considered for state competition, the attached Poster Contest Entry Form must be completed and mailed or faxed (Fax: 501-324-9505) to the ADE, Child Nutrition Unit, no later than Monday, March 21, 2005. This District Entry Form is required to ensure that all district level winning posters are received prior to judging entries at the state level.

Posters entered in the state competition should be delivered to the Child Nutrition office by Monday, April 4, 2005. All posters must be delivered to the Child Nutrition Unit either by mail or delivery, where they will be judged. Posters will not be picked up at the Educational Coops.

Prizes and awards will be presented during the month of May 2005.

Mailing address of Child Nutrition:

Child Nutrition Unit, ADE
2020 West Third, Suite 404
Little Rock, AR 72205

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