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Starkville Mayor Parker Wiseman and MSU President Mark E. Keenum signed a proclamation in honor of National Nutrition Month which is observed in March. Looking on are MSU students majoring in food science, nutrition and health promotion, who also are involved with the Student Dietetic Association. Pictured are, from left, Whitney Griffin, a senior from Starkville, Miss.; Sylvia Byrd, professor and advisor to the SDA; Mary Helen Makamson, a junior from Greenwood, Miss. and scholarship chair for SDA; Bailey Martin, a senior from Hartselle, and vice president of SDA; Anna Laurin Harrison, a senior from Ocean Springs, Miss. and president of SDA; Sarah Kelley, a junior from Meridian, Miss.; Haley Wheeler, a sophomore from Huntsville and SDA secretary; Lindsey Wilson, a senior from Tupelo, Miss. and SDA treasurer; and Mandy Conrad, a registered dietician and health and wellness educator with MSU’s Longest Student Health Center.