Washington Association of Senior Nutrition Programs

Washington Association of Senior Nutrition Programs February Conference

Thursday and Friday, Feb 24 & 25, 2011 Holiday Inn Seattle-Seatac Airport 17338 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98188

Member Registration: $10.00 per person Non-Member Registration fee: $50.00 per person Pay meeting fees at the door. No pre-registration required.

1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 24 in the Beacon Room

1:00 Welcome and Introductions Presidents report, Marcee Woffinden, Kennewick Vice Presidents report: Tammy Davies, Longview Secretary report, Cathy Visser, South Sound Treasurer report, Anita Sailor, Colville

1:30 Meal and Nutrition Counseling Services for Individuals Free services for low-income, ill or disabled persons Jennifer Hinson, RD, CD, Nutrition Services Supervisor Chicken Soup Brigade

2:45 Break with refreshments

3:00 Newly Designed Emergency Plan Sarah Demas, Assistant Director, Senior Services

3:45 Update on Shari’s Restaurant Partnership Loaves and Fishes

4:00 Sharing Roundtable discussion Current fundraising ideas What’s working for you What didn’t work Volunteer Recruitment and Retention Newsletters, menu ideas and other sharing

5:00 Adjourn for the day

Group “out to dinner” for those who wish to participate. 9:00 a.m. Friday, February 25 in the First Hill Room

9:00 National Update Martha Peppones, Snohomish County

9:30 Evergreen Scholarship report Maureen Britt, Snohomish County

9:45 State of the State Report Rosemary Biggins

10:00 Break with refreshments

10:30 New Food System Principles Efforts to Improve the Health and Sustainability of the Food System (from a coalition bringing together the Associations of American Planning, American Dietetic, American Nurses, and American Public Health efforts) Kara Martin, American Planning Association

11:45 Wrap-up Next meeting dates

12:00 Adjourn

Hotel Information Holiday Inn Seattle-Seatac International Aiport 17338 International Blvd. Seattle, WA 98188 Call Reservation line at 1-877-573-2822 or email to [email protected] Room block held until February 3, 2011 Cost $89.00 single plus $10.00 for each additional person + taxes Price is good for 3 days prior and 3 days post meeting dates Parking fees have been waived for our group.

Full American Buffet Breakfast Provided (value $14.00)

------Meeting Fee Form: WASNP Conference February 24-25, 2011

Member $10.00______Non-Member $50.00______

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If needed, membership forms may be obtained by emailing a request to [email protected].