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KANSAS
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT
BILL GRAVES, GOVERNOR
Gary R. Mitchell, Secretary

 

 

 

For Immediate Release

March 24, 1999

Contact: Don Brown, 785-296-1529

FREE - Food Safety Courses Offered Locally, April 8

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is teaming-up with local health professionals to offer food safety classes April 8, 1999 in LaCrosse. The training is offered free of charge and will focus on ways to prepare, serve and store safe and healthy meals. Employees of restaurants, child care facilities, hospitals, nursing homes, or anyone who is considering employment in the food service industry is encouraged to attend.

The food safety training classes will be conducted in the Rush County 4-H Building on April 8, 1999. Attendees may choose a 2:30-4:00 p.m. session or a 6:30-8:00 p.m. session. The classes are presented by KDHE, the Walnut Creek Extension Service, and the Rush County Health Department.

For additional information , please contact Greg Willis at 785-231-4359, Connie Bretz at 316-397-2806, or Kim Knieling RN at 316-222-3427.

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