Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Patch is excited to join with First Lady Michelle Obama for Olympic Fun Day.
There’s something about watching Olympic athletes that makes you want to get off the couch and go break a world record. Well, maybe not a world record. But at least run around outside. Which is why Patch is excited to be joining with First Lady Michelle Obama for Olympic Fun Day. The first lady is leading the U.S. Olympic delegation at the Summer Games opening ceremonies in London on Friday, July 27. Her fitness initiative, Let’s Move, and Patch are teaming up to bring Olympic sports to life for you and your family in your town. Here's how: 1. If you (or anyone you know) are interested in trying an Olympic sport, check out Partnership for a Healthier America’s website, where you can track down professionals who offer instruction in your …
Friday, July 29, 2011
A detailed account of the Richfield school's journey to top of First Lady Michelle Obama's "Recipes for Healthy Kids" competition.
"I thought the whole thing was pretty intense," Terry Guthrie said of competing in Texas for First Lady Michelle Obama's Recipe for Healthy Kids Contest grand prize. Guthrie, a Richfield South Education Center Alternative (SECA) teacher, along with Parasole corporate chef Todd Bolton, student Dolores Popescu and Bloomington Public Health Nurse Mary Lair, made and presented a Porcupine Sliders recipe, which are mini turkey burgers, that her life skills class had helped to create and refine. Their dish, entered in the grains category, came out on top, winning SECA's school lunch program $3,000 on top of the $1,500 they won in the semi-finals. It was one of more than 340 total entries. It's been quite a trip for all involved, one that started…
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Five things you should know today.
1) Richfield South Education Center Alternative (SECA) students won first place in the final round of First Lady Michelle Obama’s "Recipes for Healthy Kids" national contest for their Porcupine Sliders recipe, which are lean, mini turkey burgers. Students participated in a cook-off Monday against two other teams and took the top spot. For more information on how the team reached the finals, click here. 2) The Richfield City Council is scheduled to meet for a special work session prior to its regular meeting Tuesday night to discuss city-wide garbage collection, snowplowing and more. Stay tuned for the details Wednesday. 3) Neighbohood Watch Block Captains are meeting at Richfield Middle School from 7-8 p.m. Wednesday night. 4) The …
Monday, July 25, 2011
As the first place winners in the grain category for First Lady Michelle Obama's healthy recipes competition, the four-person team travels to Texas for a cook-off finals.
Students, and amateur chefs, at South Education Center Alternative (SECA) school will compete in a cook-off competition in Grapevine, TX Monday as part of First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Recipes for Healthy Kids Contest.” Out of more than 340 submissions from around the country, the Richfield cooking team was the first place winner in the grains category after submitting its recipe for Porcupine Sliders, according to an article on the SECA website. The sliders are mini lean turkey burgers mixed with brown rice, cranberries and spinach, on a multi-grain bun. “Prior to submitting the nutritious recipe, the Porcupine Sliders recipe was revised several times, removing fat by baking the meat instead of frying. Next, the students prepared Porcupine…
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