Learning about labels

Lorri Sughroue/McCook Daily Gazette

Fourth graders learn why it's important to read labels, at the seventh annual Nebraska Kids Fitness and Nutrition Day Wednesday, sponsored by the Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department. More than 400 fourth grade students from schools across Southwest Nebraska took part in activities at the McCook High School and Junior High gyms, with six nutrition stations and 15 fitness stations. Schools that participated included McCook Public Schools, St. Patrick' s Catholic School, Eustis-Farnam, Wauneta-Palisade, Arapahoe, Curtis, Cambridge, Hayes Center, Southern Valley, Maywood and schools from the counties of Perkins, Dundy, Hitchcock and Chase.