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> > *News and Information on Organic & Sustainable Farming > (June 24, 2010) > * > * > EATING SMART Healthy Local Food in Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools by > Christopher B. Bedford* > > The Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools recently evolved themselves in a > pioneering school lunch program. Chris Bedford produced a 4 minute video > portraying the leadership role of Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools under > superintendent Michael Buell in bringing fresh, healthy local food to 900 > students. To view the video visit www.vimeo.com/12714576. If you would > like a DVD of the completed segment, please contact me at > [log in to unmask] > > > *The Cottage Food Bills and the Maple Syrup/Honey exemptions from > licensure for firms under $15000 in sales have passed the house. > > The votes are as follows:* > > > - House Bill 5280 just passed the House. The vote was 104-0. > - House Bill 5837 just passed the House. The vote was 104-0. > - House Bill 5843 just passed the House. The vote was 104-0. > > > All three bills will now go to the Senate for their consideration. > > Questions contact: > > Byron S. Beerbower > Compliance Manager > Michigan Department of Agriculture > Food and Dairy Division > Phone: (517)241-0934 > Email: [log in to unmask] > If you would like to access previous postings to the Mich-Organic listserv you can copy and paste the following URL into your browser address bar http://list.msu.edu/archives/mich-organic.html