Central Oregon Food Summit

September 10, 2010 | 9am - 4pm

Central Oregon Community College, Bend OR
Campus Center, Wille Hall

Online Registration is closed; payments will be accepted at the door.

Registration cost: $20 (includes The Deli Sandwich Buffet Served with Potato Salad, Fresh Fruit and Potato Chips, Homemade Cookies or Brownies). Sponsorships are available. Please contact Katrina Van Dis with your inquiry.

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Agenda

Welcoming Remarks

Community Food Assessment Report
Wy’East RC&D Americorps VISTA volunteer

Keynote Speaker
Mark Winne, Former Director of Connecticut’s Hartford Food System and author of
“Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table of Plenty”.

Collaboration & Break-Out Sessions
Bob Chadwick, Consensus Associates
Discuss objectives and format of the break-out sessions.

Lunch & Networking

Break-out Sessions

Enhancing Emergency Food Services & Community Health
Providing Food for the Community

Kate Wells, St. Charles Health System, Heart Services
Robyn Johnson, Partners for Hunger Free Oregon
Beth Ann Beamer, CHIP, Mountain View Hospital
Lee Warnecke, Neighborhood Economic Development Corporation

Building a Local Food Systems Infrastructure
Working Together to Deliver Food

Mike Duggan, DD Ranch
KC Berman, Butcher Boys
Stu O’Neill, Rogue Farm Corps
Megan Fehrman, Friends of Family Farmers
Melissa Matthewson, Siskiyou Sustainable Cooperative

Community Food Projects
Using Land to Benefit the Community

Mark Peterson, St. Charles Medical Center
Anne Donahue, City of Eugene and Friendly Neighborhood Farmers
Zach Hancock, Common Table & Food Forest
Nicole Timm, Locavore

Opportunities for Starting a Regional Food Systems Council
Building Our Foundation

Mark Winne, Author of Closing the Food Gap, Keynote speaker

Consensus Building

Next Steps & Closing Remarks

Key Note Speaker

Mark Winne, former director of Connecticut’s Hartford Food System and the author of Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty.

Part of the purchase of this book will help to pay for local community support for the Food Summit.

Books are also available at these local bookstores and at the Food Summit

Between the Covers
645 NW Delaware, Bend

Camalli
1288 SW Simpson, Bend