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Welcome! You have arrived for our voyage as we have joined forces. Here at the Charter Connection you will be able to find information about upcoming events and activities, updates on Leadership work, specifics about programs and helpful little tips.

Monday, August 9, 2010

Core Values Feedback

Our first "Merge Monday" post...a huge thank you to eveyone who attended the joint leadership meeting this morning.

Please let us know the following information………………

1.Are there values we identified that could be “merged” into a single word?

2.Are there values that we missed?

3.Comments/Questions/etc.

Please comment on this post or email Kathy at kcromie@mhafm.org

Thanks for your input!

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Fun food trivia...

What milk product did the U.S. Agriculture Department propose as a substitute for meat in school lunches, in 1996?

Why was the Animal Crackers box designed with a string handle?

On what vegetable did an ancient Egyptian place his right hand when taking an oath?

What European nation consumes more spicy Mexican food than any other?

What part of the banana is used to make banana oil?

What are the two top selling spices in the world?

What flavor of ice cream did Baskin-Robbins introduce to commemorate America's landing on the moon on July 20, 1969?

What fruits were crossed to produce the nectarine?

What animals milk is used to make authentic Italian mozzarella cheese?

Why did candy maker Milton S. Hershey switch from making caramels to chocolate bars in 1903?

What recipe, first published 50 years ago, has been requested most frequently through the years by the readers of "Better Homes and Garden"?

What is the only essential vitamin not found in the white potato?

Send your answers to kcromie@mhafm.org by Monday Morning for more goodies!!!!!

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

PRIZES, PRIZES, PRIZES

The first three people from MTS and the first three from MHA who email me at kcromie@mhafm.org and tell me what you like about this blog will get an exciting prize that will be beneficial to them at the Joint Leadership meeting on August 9th!!!