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General Mills Exercises Support for Year Two of California's 'Governor's Challenge'.
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December 18, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 Business Wire. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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For the second year, General Mills grants $100,000 to encourage California students, teachers and schools to increase physical activity
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The General Mills Foundation is providing $100,000 to support the second annual "Governor's Challenge," an initiative of the California Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. The Governor's Challenge is motivating Californians to be active 30 to 60 minutes a day, at least three days a week for four weeks.
In the first year, more than 69,000 students from over 1,200 schools participated in the Challenge. This year, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is calling on California students, teachers and ...
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