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Buckboard Products Certified for Purity
February 05, 2008 by Buckboard Provisioning Co.
Sixteen products in Buckboard Provisioning's line of healthy bread mixes, snacks, beverages and fruit spreads have been certified by a national organization that screens...
Fundraiser Nets $5,000 for School
December 04, 2007 by Tia Duerrmeyer, The Nugget Newspaper
Many students dream about being "Principal for a Day." For most the dream never comes true. But for Sisters Elementary School third grader...
"hray" for Buckboard
December 03, 2007 by Buckboard Provisioning Co
First grade Buckboard booster Bennett Lewis expresses his sentiments about his school's successful fundraiser.
Sisters Elementary Delivery
November 29, 2007 by Buckboard Provisioning Co
Andrew Stevens, top seller for the Sisters Elementary fund drive, is congratulated by company president Merry Ann Moore and CEO Rob Corrigan.Part of...
Principal for a Day
November 29, 2007 by KOHD-TV
There was a new leader in charge of Sister's Elementary School Thursday. Third grader Andrew Stevens was the official principal for the day. ...
Fundraisers & School Wellness Policies
June 04, 2007 by Merry Ann Moore
Buckboard News Release Sisters, OR—A new report from the Institute of Medicine urges an end to the availability of soft drinks, sugary snacks and...
Little Benefit to Junk-food Fundraisers
February 27, 2007 by The Oregonian
Your next PTA meeting might involve heated discussions about a report released last week from the Center for Science in the Public Interest,...
Ditching Ding-dong Anxiety
February 01, 2007 by Sharon Vail
Oregon Business SISTERS — ‘Fess up. When the kid next door rings your bell and asks you to buy a tub of cookie...
Candy Lane Elementary Might Need a New Name
November 06, 2006 by Wendy Owen
The Oregonian Healthy food - Most schools have filed their Wellness Policy with the state, and though there's no enforcement, things are changing...
Untangling the Fundraiser Web
October 31, 2006 by David Fisher
The Bend Bulletin Anyone who has helped their children with a fundraiser has been there. You schlep the kids down to the grocery...
Education for Sustainability
October 18, 2006 by Jeff Mcintire-Strasburg
Sustainablog Tired of having to buy or promote the sale of crappy holiday gifts, cookie dough and frozen pizza kits to raise funds...
Will Work for School Supplies
October 10, 2006 by Karen Karbo
The New York Times IF you find yourself short of overpriced wrapping paper, scented candles, gourmet popcorn or coupon books for discounted meals...
Schools Find Sweet Substitutes
October 08, 2006 by Susan Jacobson
The Orlando Sentinel DeLand, FL -- The chocolate-frosted brownies that Racheal Matthews and her brother baked for Racheal's 10th birthday were a hit with...
Sellling Candy to Raise Money for Schools
September 18, 2006 by NPR
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6061557
Green Tea May Protect Against Stroke
September 12, 2006 by Lindsey Tanner
Study says green tea may protect against cardiovascular disease Associated Press/LA Daily News CHICAGO - Can drinking green tea really protect against two big...
New Wellness Programs Now Required in Schools
July 24, 2006 by Jeanine Stice
Kids' path to healthy eating goes through home, school Statesman-Journal July 24, 2006 Salem, OR Robbie Miller has a good point. In a...
Benefits of Fundraising for Teens
May 31, 2006 by Association of Fund-raising Distributors & Suppliers
Fundraising teaches older students numerous "real world" lessons, according to author Chad Foster. His book, Teenagers Preparing for the Real World, lists several...
Fla. Children Protest School Candy Sale
February 03, 2006 by Associated press/MSNBC
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- More than a dozen elementary school students refused to sell chocolate bars and potato chips to raise money...
