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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Detroit Lions Quarterback Matthew Stafford Ask Kids to “Make the Play” for a Healthier Michigan

BCBSM hosts second-annual video contest asking for ideas on how to live a healthier lifestyle and fight childhood obesity

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is kicking off the second year of “Make the Play for Healthy Habits,” a video contest that challenges kids to answer the following question “What would you do to make Michigan healthier?” starting with the lives of family, teachers, and classmates. The winner will get a school assembly featuring Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford. 

Students, grades four through eight, can participate by submitting videos no longer than two minutes from January 30 to March 29. Ten semifinalists’ videos will be chosen on March 29 and posted for public voting from April 8 to April 26. The winner will be announced on April 30. 

For more information, please visit aHealthierMichigan.org/kidcontest.

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