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center000left000 {Insert PTA Logo}Contact: {Insert Name and Contact Info}{NAME OF PTA} Awarded Grant to Promote Healthy Hydration for Families{City, State} (Date)—National PTA and Nestlé Waters North America, together with its national purified water brand Nestlé? Pure Life?, have awarded {Name of PTA} with a $1,000 grant and cases of bottled water to host a healthy hydration event for {Name of city} families. {Name of PTA} is one of only 25 local PTAs nationwide selected to receive a grant. The grant recognizes {Name of PTA’s} leadership and commitment to helping families live healthier lives by encouraging them to choose more water.“Drinking water is a fundamental part of living a healthy lifestyle,” said Leslie Boggs, president of National PTA. “We are pleased to recognize the efforts and dedication of {Name of PTA} by providing resources and funding to engage families in fun activities, inspire healthy living and encourage increased water consumption throughout the day.”During the healthy hydration event, families will participate in fun, educational activities that show the important role water plays in a healthy lifestyle and make drinking water fun. The event will feature stations where families can test their knowledge about added sugars in common household beverages and taste flavor-infused water. The event also will emphasize the importance of recycling and improve understanding of how to recycle different materials. {Insert quote from PTA President or school principal about the event, grant and importance of this effort.}This healthy hydration grant program is part of National PTA’s Healthy Lifestyles initiative. The initiative provides PTAs with tools and resources to partner with schools to educate families and advocate for healthy changes in nutrition and physical activity. In a healthy school: All beverages, foods and snacks sold or served meet National School Nutrition Standards.All students have opportunities to be physically active on a regular basis.All students have access to regular physical education.District-wide wellness policies are developed, implemented and evaluated with input from students, parents, staff and interested community members.About PTAPTA? comprises millions of families, students, teachers, administrators and business and community leaders devoted to the educational success of children and the promotion of family engagement in schools. PTA is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit association that prides itself on being a powerful voice for all children, a relevant resource for families and communities, and a strong advocate for public education. Membership in PTA is open to anyone who wants to be involved and make a difference for the education, health and welfare of children and youth. For more information, visit .About Nestlé Waters North America??Nestlé Waters North America offers an unrivaled portfolio of bottled water brands for healthy hydration, including?Ice Mountain?,?Nestlé? Pure Life?,?Perrier??and?S. Pellegrino?. The company also owns and operates? HYPERLINK "" \t "_blank" ReadyRefresh??by Nestlé?, a customizable water and beverage delivery service. Just Click and QuenchSM.???Based in Stamford, Connecticut with approximately 8,000 associates located in North America, we manage natural resources for long-term sustainability, and we conserve nearly 21,000 acres of natural watershed area. We currently source water for our six regional spring water brands from 47 springs across North America. We are also committed to creating shared value and being a good neighbor in the 140 communities where we operate in the U.S. For more information, visit us at en and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook: @NestleWatersNA. Nestlé Waters North America is an affiliate of Nestlé Waters, the world's largest bottled water company. Nestlé Waters serves customers in 130 countries, with 52 well-known bottled water brands and is, in turn, a subsidiary of the world's largest food company, Nestlé, S.A, based in Vevey, Switzerland.? ................
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