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A RECIPE FOR A HEALTHY PITTSBURGH
FRIDAY & SATURDAY, MARCH 28-29, 2008

AT THE
DAVID L. LAWRENCE CONVENTION CENTER

DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH

Event Schedule
Exhibitors

Event Schedule
You can access speaker biographies below this schedule.
Print the conference poster to advertise at your place of business.

Friday, March 28, 2008


Time
Event
Title
12pm
Exhibit Hall Opens

12-1pm Dr. Jonathan Weinkle
University of Pittsburgh Center for Environmental Oncology
"Built to Fail: Why the 'Built Environment' of Fast Food and Convenience Food makes Healthy Eating and Weight Management so Difficult"
1:30-2:30pm
Darrell Misak, ND, RPh
Pittsburgh Alternative Health, Inc.   
"Grandma was right!  You are What You Eat"
1:30-2:30pm Jamie Moore
Eat 'N Park Hospitality Group

"Steps Towards Developing a Sustainable Business"
3-3:30pm Patricia M. DeMarco, Ph.D, Rachel Carson Homestead Association
"The Unintended Consequences of Convenience: Why "Organic" Matters"
4-5:30pm Sandor Katz, Keynote Speaker, Foundation for Fermentation Fervor, author of "The Revolution will not be Microwaved"
"Local Food Beyond Consumerism: Sustainability is Participation"
6pm
Exhibit Hall Closes

6-8pm
Local Food Tasting
tickets sold separately, please see registration page

Saturday, March 29, 2008

Time                     Event                                                                                                                     Title
9 am
Exhibit Hall Opens

9-10am
Chef Kitty Leatham, Green Chef Catering
Cooking Demonstration
10am-12pm
Sandor Katz,  Keynote Speaker,
Foundation for Fermentation Fervor,
author of "The Revolution will not be Microwaved"
Fermentation Workshop
10-11:30am
Jennifer Szweda Jordan, The Allegheny Front &
Art King, Harvest Valley Farms
Margaret Woods, Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
Panel Discussion: "Food is Cheap"
11am-12pm Jessica Gibson, Bistro 19
Cooking Demonstration
12:30-1:30pm Chef Brandy Stewart, Kaya
Cooking Demonstration
12:30-1:30pm Will Clower, Mediterranean Wellness &
Don Kretschmann, Kretschmann Farms
"How Far do You Travel to Your Food?"
1:45-2:45pm Carrie Hahn, Weston A. Price Foundation
"Nourishing Our Children"
3-4pm Art King, Harvest Valley Farms
"Fruits + Vegetables= Better Health"
5 pm
Exhibit Hall Closes


Exhibitors and Sponsors
If you know of any one who would be interested in exhibiting or sponsoring, please forward them to the Farm to Table Conference Page exhibitor agreement.

Exhibitors Sponsors
Alaska Wild Salmon Company Express

Allegheny County Health Department WIC Program

Allegheny Front Radio Program
Giant Eagle
American HealthCare Group, Inc.
Giant Eagle
Ayurbest

Cherry Valley Organics

East End Food Co-op

Edible Allegheny

Emerald Valley Artisan Cheese

Farmer's Market Alliance

Giant Eagle

Greater Pittsburgh Joint and Muscle
Pathways to SmartCare
Hahn Natural Foods
Pathways to SmartCare
Highmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield

IdealHealth

Juice Plus

Levy Restaurants

McGinnis Sisters Special Foods Stores

Milestone

Pennsylvania Association of Sustainable Agriculture/Buy Fresh Buy Local

Penn's Corner Farm Alliance
American HealthCare Group, Inc.
Pittsburgh Dietetic Association

Plum Run Winery


Rachel Carson Homestead Association


Sandra's Gardening Services


TABLE Magazine



Third Day Luxury Soaps



Turner Dairy Farms, Inc.



Urban Food Works
Pittsburgh Pound Down

Weatherbury Farm
Pittsburgh Pound Down


Weston A. Price Foundation



Wild Alaskan Salmon Company







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