>Here's a way to break up your studies and maybe win a prize:
>
>Log on to www.homefoodsafety.org to enter the summer food safety contest for
>a
>chance to win great prizes and learn how to help prevent foodborne illness.
>
>Encourage your friends, family and clients to enter.
>
>The American Dietetic Association/ConAgra Foundation summer contest launched
>May
>26 and runs through July 4. To enter, contestants must answer a 10-question
>
>food safety quiz. Prizes include:
>
>* Grand Prize: Weber(R) Summit(TM) 450 Series Natural Gas Barbecue Grill
>* Second Place: Williams-Sonoma(R) Portable Suitcase Grill
>* Third Place: The Graham Kerr Stainless Steel Barbecue Tool Set, along
> with an autographed cookbook, The Gathering Place
>* 10 Runners-Up: ConAgra(R) cooler
>
>In addition, the first 2,000 eligible people to complete the quiz and submit
>
>their score will receive a free home food safety cutting board or bookmark.
>Throughout the contest, small Butterball(R) beanbag-style stuffed toy
>turkeys
>and coupons for free Healthy Choice(R) Premium Low Fat Ice Cream (any size)
>also
>will be distributed randomly. Good luck!
>
>The American Dietetic Association and its Foundation, along with the ConAgra
>
>Foundation, have joined together for a national public awareness initiative
>called "Home Food Safety ... It's in Your Hands TM". The goal is to raise
>consumer awareness that home food safety is a serious problem and provide
>solutions so Americans can easily and safely handle food in their own
>kitchens.
>
>This program complements government-sponsored food safety initiatives that
>speak to the leading critical food handling violations:
>
>1) Wash hands often
>2) Keep raw meats and ready-to-eat foods separate
>3) Cook to proper temperatures
>4) Refrigerate promptly below 40°F
>
>PLEASE NOTE I AM NOT AN FNSPEC SUBSCRIBER, so for more information about
>this national education campaign, send me an e-mail at
>maria_cameron@edelman.com or call me.
>
>Wishing you a great and safe summer!
>
>Maria Alamo Cameron, MPH,RD,LD
>Nutrition Communications
>Edelman Public Relations Worldwide
>Chicago
>312-297-7435
>
_____________________________________
JoAnn Prophet, M.S., R.D.
Lecturer, Food Service Management
Nutrition Department
University of California
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
Phone: (530) 752-2666 Fax: (530) 752-8966
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