Monday, August 18, 2008

School Food Faces Cuts from Albany - Call Now to Protest!

When the NYS legislature goes into special emergency economic session tomorrow (Tuesday, August 19th) to attempt to wring $1 billion in additional cuts from the NYS budget approved in April, school food will be on the legislators' chopping block. Please read this message from the New York Coalition for Healthy School Food and contact state officials immediately to let them know our kids need properly funded school meals!
The contact list includes:
Governor David Paterson: 518-474-8390
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver: 518-455-3791
Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos: 518- 455-3171
Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan: 518-455-4851
Senator Stephen Saland: (518) 455-2411