Subject: Inquiry, Impact Action: The 2007 Farm Bill -- Jan 25th at Hunter
College

 

Inquiry, Impact & Action:

The 2007 Farm Bill

 

Jan 25, 2007

 

Hunter College

Brookdale Health Science Center

 

The Farm Bill isn't just about farming. It's our most important piece of
agricultural legislation, covering issues of conservation, nutrition, and
food security and has implications for everyone in the U.S.  

 

See "Amber Fields of Bland", the Op Ed piece in Jan 14, 2007 New York Times.

 

Join us to learn more about domestic and international farmers, federal
nutrition programs, local, organic, and sustainable food, the environment,
food systems, and more.

 

What?

A full-day, Northeast Regional educational forum and networking event on the
2007 Farm Bill.  Breakfast and lunch will be served and will include fair
trade coffee and tea.

 

When?

Thurs, Jan 25th from 8 AM to 5 PM

 

Where?

Hunter College's Brookdale Health Science Center, 425 E. 25th St, between
First Ave and FDR Drive (just east of First Ave).

 

Who?

The Hunger & Environmental Nutrition Special Interest Group of the Greater
New York Dietetic Association (GNYHEN) in conjunction with Hunter College,
Oxfam America, , Just Food, and the New York City Nutrition Education
Network (NYCNEN).

 

How?

1. Complete and detach the registration form below.  2. Write a check or
money order ($35 for general registration; $25 for students; Hunter College
students are free; $40 for late registration) payable to the "Greater New
York Dietetic Association" (GNYDA).  3. Send the complete form and your
payment to: FARM BILL WORKSHOP, c/o Kate Sheehan, PO Box 973, Old Chelsea
Station, New York, NY 10113. 

 

Policies

Registration includes breakfast and lunch. Registration must be postmarked
no later than Jan 22, 2007. Students are $25, Hunter College students are
free, all students must register and include photocopy of current ID. After
January 22, fee is $40 for all. Registration is complete when we receive
your check. There is no registration the day of the event. Cancellations
received in writing by Jan 19th will be honored, less a $10 processing fee.

 

Additional information

[log in to unmask] or Donna Tinnerello 212-371-0194

 

To register

Complete and submit registration form below and submit with $35 general
registration, $25 student registration, $40 late registration (postmarked
after Jan 22nd).  Hunter College students are free. All students must
register and include photocopy of current ID.

 

 

First Name: _____________________________________________ 

Last Name: _____________________________________________

Address________________________________________________

E-mail: _________________________________________________

Day time phone: _________________________________________

Home phone: ___________________________________________

Affiliation: _____________________________________________ 

Student? Yes: ___    Hunter College? Yes: ___ (enclose copy of student ID)

 

 

Arlene Spark, EdD, RD, FADA, FACN
Associate Professor and Coordinator
Nutrition & Food Science (undergraduate curriculum) 
Dietetic Internship and Public Health Nutrition (MPH curriculum) 
Hunter College - 425 E. 25th St. (Box 911) - New York, NY 10010
ph: 212-481-7590 fax: 212-481-5260
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