$20,000 up for grabs for Queensland schools to eat well and be active
Source: Queensland. Minister for Sport. Media Release
"Queensland schools are being encouraged to take up the challenge to ‘eat well and be active’ for the chance to win prize money to the value of $20,000. Kicking off the Cherish the Children Eat Well Be Active 2009 Challenge, (July 31), Sport Minister Phil Reeves and Australian tennis champion tennis Pat Rafter said the Challenge was a great way to recognise fantastic initiatives in Queensland schools to help children get active and eat healthy. “I am delighted to be partnering with Pat Rafter’s Cherish the Children Foundation to deliver the Cherish the Children Eat Well Be Active 2009 Challenge,” Mr Reeves said. The Bligh Government’s Toward Q2: Tomorrow’s Queensland vision aims to make Queenslanders Australia’s healthiest people by reducing obesity rates by one-third by 2020."