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Registered Dietitian Volunteers needed for a one day Community Outreach Program !!!

The Community Relations department of Highmark Blue Shield is working with local community agencies
to sponsor a community outreach event.  The event is called Partners for a Healthy Community.  
The dates and locations are Lancaster - September 14, 2008 and Harrisburg - October 25, 2008
The target audience is the uninsured.  Registered Dietitians are needed for lab value interpretations and
quick counseling sessions with interested participants.  Please contact Becky Duncan, RD at Highmark -
rebecca.duncan@highmark.com or 717-302-3841 if you would like to volunteer at either location

.Healthy Farms and Healthy Schools Grants Available for 2008-2009 School Year

The purpose of the Healthy Farms and Healthy Schools Program is to educate
kindergartners and their families about the importance of choosing healthy,
locally produced foods while increasing awareness of Pennsylvania agriculture.

Any Pennsylvania school district, charter school or private school with a kindergarten program is
eligible to apply for the Healthy Farms and Healthy Schools funds.
A maximum of $15,000 may be awarded to applicants and a 25% match is required, either in the
form of monetary or in-kind expenditures. This grant is available from the PA Department of Agriculture
and the application deadline is June 17, 2008.
Please visit http://www.agriculture.state.pa.us/agriculture/cwp/view.asp?a=3&Q=144973 for application
information or contact lgoldberg@thefoodtrust.org.

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Central Pennsylvania Dietetic Association

Benefits of Membership:
CPDA conferences for continuing education with reduced registration rates
$5.00 discount for active members receiving mailings via E-mail
CPDA online membership directory
Leadership opportunities
Networking and mentoring opportunities
Scholarships awarded annually for undergraduate 
    or graduate students or dietetic interns
Annual awards for members-one Innovator Award of $100 plus free meeting registration
PADA list serve with weekly job announcements and communication with other dietetic professionals
CPDA website inclusive of consultant dietitians who wish to be listed   
All members whose applications are received before the September 30, 2008
   deadline are eligible for a drawing for free registration to either 
   FNCE or PADA Annual meeting. (one registration to be awarded)
Encourage others to join and take a discount on your membership fee. 
Sign up a new member and receive a $5.00 discount when you send in both applications.  
New members receive a $10.00 discount for the 1st year. 
 
Membership Categories:
Active Member - Must have current ADA membership
**Student Member - Undergraduate or graduate student, 
   or dietetic intern; must have current ADA membership
**Newsletter Subscriber - for non-ADA members, 
   retired members, etc.
**Only ADA active members receive the 
reduced rate for membership meetings, are eligible to vote in elections, and may hold office.    

CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA DIETETIC ASSOCIATION
Application for Membership & Newsletter Subscription 2008-2009

Name: _______________________, ______________________ Professional suffix (es): _____________________
(last) (first)

Street:: ______________________________________________ ADA #: _________________________________

City: ____________________________ State: ______________ Zip: _______________ County: _____________

Place of employment: ___________________________________ Title: ___________________________________

Phone: work: ( ) home: ( ) FAX number: ( )_______________________

E-mail: __________________________@____________________________ (must be included for $5.00 discount)
Note: CPDA will not disclose your email address for any purpose other than to contact you for CPDA or PADA activities

_______ Yes, include my name on the consultation referral list in the membership directory & CPDA website with my area
of expertise:
___Send all my CPDA communications via E-mail & receive a $5.00 discount for active members OR _____ US Mail
CPDA DUES FOR FISCAL YEAR JUNE 1, 2008 - MAY 31, 2009
CATEGORY DESCRIPTION RATE AMOUNT
ENCLOSED
Active Membership Only ADA members are eligible: will receive all mailings and $30.00 $___________
Member rate for CPDA or other PA districts' educational meetings

DISCOUNT $5.00 Discount for Active Members for receiving all
information via E-mail address $ 5.00
New member discount (1st time members only) $10.00
New member referral discount (sign up a new member
and submit both applications together) $ 5.00 -

TOTAL COST FOR ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP $_____________

Student Membership for Only ADA members are eligible; graduate students with RD status
Undergraduate or Graduate must apply as A active Members; will receive all mailings and student $10.00 $___________
Student or Dietetic Interns rates for CPDA or other PA districts' meetings

Newsletter Non-ADA members; retired members, etc., will receive newsletters
And meeting notices only; not eligible for discounts for meetings $15.00 $___________

Late Fee Late fee is applicable if postmarked after September 30, 2008;
Applications must be received by September 30, 2008 to ensure
uninterrupted access to "Members Only" area on CPDA website
Student members do not pay a late fee $ 5.00 $___________

Suggested Donations: Central Pennsylvania Food Bank (tax deductible) $ 5.00 $___________
PA Dietetic Association Foundation (tax deductible) $ 5.00 $___________
Central PA Dietetic Association Scholarship Fund (tax deductible) $ 5.00 $___________

MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO "CPDA" TOTAL $____________

Suggested PADA-PAC donation to PA Dietetic Association Political Action Committee $ 5.00 $____________
Donation (NOT tax deductible)
MAKE A SEPARATE CHECK PAYABLE TO "PADA-PAC" TOTAL $____________
Mail CPDA check and separate PADA-PAC check, along with completed application by September 30, 2008 to:
Central Pennsylvania Dietetic Association
c/o Margaret M. Gordon For Membership Use:
105 Allendale Way Date Postmarked: ______/______2008 Check #______
Camp Hill, PA 17011