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Philadelphia Conference

Winter Meeting 12/10/04
Casino Deli 2420 Welsh Rd.
Philadelphia, PA 19114

 
Regulators & The Media
 

 8:00-8:45:  

Registration
 

 8:45-9:30:       

Communication Skills-Professor from Delaware Valley College-TBA
 

 9:30-10:15      

Investigative Reporting-Mark McDonald-Philadelphia Daily News
 
10:15-10:30      Break
 

10:30-11:15     

Industry Response to Food Crisis Situations
-Linda Doherty-Director New Jersey    Food Council
 

11:15-12:30     

Government Relations with the Media
-Kristina Watson-PDA Press Office/
Bobby   McClean-Director PDA Bureau of Food Safety & Laboratory Services
 
12:30-1:30       Lunch
 
1:30-2:30        Preparing to Meet with the Media-George Zameska-Chief Phila. Dept. of Health
 
2:30-2:45        Break
 

2:45-3:45       

Using the Media to Promote Public Health-George Liles-Radio Disney

 

3:45-4:30       

Panel Discussion-All Speakers

Buffet Luncheon: $10  -   Hot & Cold Foods, Dessert, Beverages
Contact Cress Barrett (wbarrett@state.pa.us) to pay in advance


Food Drive Donations

The Philadelphia Food Bank will be the recipient of this year’s donations.  The Philadelphia Food Bank helps feed thousands of individuals within the Philadelphia Conference area.

 

Specific foods requested:           

  • Peanut Butter (no glass)
  • Canned Fish
  • Meals in a Box (Macaroni & Cheese)
  • Canned Meats
  • Complete canned meals (Beef Stew)
  • Canned Fruits
  • Fruit juices (no glass)
  • Baby Formula
  • Baby Cereal in Boxes

We encourage everyone attending the Winter Philadelphia Conference Meeting to bring at least one of each of the items on the list.

Let’s help others enjoy their Holiday celebrations!!!


  • Directions: From PA Turnpike take Philadelphia exit Route 1 South; Stay in center lane when entering Philadelphia; Proceed to the 2nd light past Grant Ave; Turn left onto Welsh Rd; Proceed to Casino Deli at 2420 Welsh Rd; Park in lot behind deli.

 

  • From I-95 Exit onto Academy Rd; Bear left at 2nd light onto Willits Rd; Willits Rd turns into Welsh; Proceed to Casino Deli at 2420 Welsh Rd; Park in lot behind deli.
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