Bundaberg Fruit and Vegetable Growers

Community

Eat Well be Active

 

BFVG had a presence at the following Community Activities in 2009:

  • Police Citizens Youth Centre, Child & Family Community Fun Day Expo, Friday 15th May
  • Bundaberg PCYC Annual Race Day, 31st May
  • Isis District Show, May 2009
  • Under 8's Morning, St Lukes School, 5th June
  • NAIDOC Week, Family Morning in the Park, North Bundaberg, 17th July
  • Childers Multicultural Week End, 25th, 26 July
  • Bundaberg Multicultural Festival, 30th August
  • World Rural Women's Day, Morning Tea, 15th October
  • Harold's Healthy BeeMart Day, Life Education, 17th October
  • Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Walk for a Cure, 18th October
  • Relay for Life, Cancer Council, 18th April
  • Rainbow Day, Child Protection Week, 11th September
  • Spud Growing Competition, the Rotary Club of Bundaberg City, Daybreak, 12th September
  • Bundy in Bloom, Street Parade, 13th September
  • Healthy Lifestyle Group, Bundaberg Region, member of group and their activities.

     

RelayForLife

Boosting Better Eating Beyond Brisbane 2009

 

 

The aim of the program is to target primary school children in accepting fruits and vegetables as part of their diet in order to combat the bombardment of fast-food promotion coupled with inactive lifestyle which contributes to the widely recognised growing obesity epidemic.

  • 71 Classroom presentations (2201 students) delivering the Brisbane Markets Ltd, “Queensland Kids Fresh Net” program

  • 26 schools (1025students) participating in farm tours

  • 32 schools participated in the Free Fresh Fruit Frenzy – Held over a 2 week period with deliveries of free fresh fruit and information booklets, containing Canteen ideas, lunch box ideas and healthy snacks for children.

 

 

Kids Classroom visit

 

 

 

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Bundaberg Fruit and Vegetable Growers
Bundaberg Fruit and Vegetable Growers