Doctors Order Up Milk! HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) Dairy farmers are giving doctors the tools to advise their young patients to “Get Up and Grow” by drinking milk. Tar geted to health professionals, “Get Up and Grow” highlights general nutrition recommenda tions and showcases milk as the best source of calcium for kids ages 6-11. This new program helps doc tors educate parents about the importance of calcium in a child’s growth and development. “Get Up and Grow” provides pe diatrician offices with a growth chart featuring a milk-mustachi oed Mario® from the popular Super Mario video game. The chart gives kids the chance to measure their height and pro vides easy tips to help them grow strong and have healthy bones. “Get Up and Grow” also pro vides doctors’ offices with a sur vey for parents to complete on For Value-Added Sales or for Personal Use 1 Process meat easily and affordably with Chop- ■ Rite Two Meat Processors. Make sausage for your J own use or to sell. 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