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20/20 Veggie Contest

Turlock, CA (April 11, 2017) –Stanislaus County Fair’s Kids Club Educational Program has once again partnered with the Turlock Unified School District (TUSD) child nutritional program, Real.Fresh. to promote healthy eating throughout the summer and school year.
This is the third year the Stanislaus County Fair has partnered with TUSD to launch the 20/20 Fruit & Veggie Contest. The contest, which rewards students for their nutritional choices, began on Monday, March 27th. Elementary students keep track of their healthy eating choices on punch cards. The intention of the partnership is to support healthy food choices by promoting access to fruits and vegetables.
“Our Kids Club program is fun in an educational way,” said Adrenna Alkhas, spokesperson for the Stanislaus County Fair. “This partnership with TUSD child nutrition program has been successful in introducing innovative approaches to healthy, nutritional choices for young students throughout summer.”

 

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