Michelle Obama Promotes Healthy Eating With a Grass-Roots Campaign

The following article is talking about the emphasis that Michelle Obama is putting on her healthy eating campaign. In Washington there was a “Healthy Recipe” contest held where 108 contestants competed in a street fair type of event where they presented their most tasty, healthy recipe in hopes of winning the grand prize, a lunch at the white house. Mr. Kass, who runs Michelle Obama’s campaign stated, “This is an incredible opportunity to utilize the platform we have in the White House to incentivize kids to get engaged in preparing healthy meals.” This article shows how important health and nutrition are in today’s day and age, so much that the national government is putting their time and effort into helping people get on the right track. This article pertains to our topic of eating healthy because it shows the great lengths that certain people will go to ensure that their message about the importance of leading a healthy life gets out into the public eye.