First Lady Michelle O. Promotes Healthy Eating at Walgreens



First lady Michelle Obama (wearing a Tracy Reese striped sweater) reacts as she listens to a worker during a tour of Iron Street urban farm in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood October 25, 2011. Mrs. Obama joined Rahm Emanuel and mayors from other cities to discuss and implement strategies to reduce and eliminate food deserts in cities across the country. 


Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and first lady Michelle Obama had a chat during an event at a Walgreens store that sells produce on October 25, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. The event was part of the first lady's 'Let's Move!' initiative, which is designed to promote healthy eating and lifestyles in low-income areas. While visiting the city the first lady also took a tour of an urban farm. 


First lady Michelle Obama walks through a patch of curly kale during a tour of Iron Street urban farm in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood October 25, 2011. Obama joined mayors from Chicago and other cities to discuss and implement strategies to reduce and eliminate food deserts across the country.
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