Kathy Cullinen, RD, 222-1394, ext. The Rhode Island Meals on Wheels Program will offer a food crossword puzzle contest for seniors participating in the Providence Senior Congregate Meal Program.
Correct entries are eligible for a prize drawing.
One prize will be awarded to each meal site. The Rhode Island Meals on Wheels Program will offer a variety of activities on good nutrition and fitness for participating seniors. During National School Breakfast Week, the first full week of March, at least 10 of Rhode Island's elementary schools will be visited by either a nutritionist or a nutrition specialist, to stress the importance of eating breakfast and being physically active for good health. The George Calef Elementary School is offering a nutrition and health resource fair for Johnston School District administrators, teachers, food service personnel, and town officials. Health and nutrition representatives will be available to answer questions on related health and nutrition topics.