Right now 1 in 3 children in teh United States are considered obese.

The Child Nutrition Act currently being debated in Congress could provide a much needed boost for healtheir school lunch programs and physical education programs to fight childhood obesity.

But Congress is dragging its feet on passing this legislation that would prioritize the health of our kids. We've been telling them enough is enough- now we need to show them.

Will you take a picture of yourself or kids, grandkids or friends holding a sign with a clear message to Congress: "Please give me (or my child or grandchild) healthy options. Pass the Child Nutrition Act"?

Email your picture to amheartadvocacy@yahoo.com

As the cast of the new movie "Standing Ovation" will tell you, dancing is fun- and great exercise!

Standing Ovation is awarding 75 price packages to young people who share how they will be empowered to stay active this summer.
The Grand Prize (first 25 entries) will include:
$40. for you and your family or friends to see the movie (in the form a gift debit card)
One official Soundtrack recording from "Standing Ovation"

The Second Prize (next 50 entries) will include:
One official Soundtrack Recording from "Standing Ovation"

Find out how to enter by visiting www.empowerme2b.org!