McGovern Conference - Dakota Wesleyan University

McGovern Center Conference: The Hungry Child

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8 - 9 a.m.	Registration Christen Family Recreation/Wellness Center
9 a.m.- 10:15 a.m.	Opening speaker - George McGovern
10:15 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.	Panel discussion - "The Politics of Child Nutrition" Ellen Teller; Ed Cooney; Barry Sackin
11:30 a.m. - 1p.m.	Lunch break
1 - 2 p.m.	Midday speaker James Morris, executive director, World Food Programme
2 - 3:15 p.m.	Panel discussion - "Feeding the Hungry Child" Doug O'Brien; Carole Hillard; Michael Jandreau
3:15 - 3:30 p.m.	Break
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Breakout sessions*
4:45 - 5:45 p.m.	Breakout sessions*
6 p.m.	Dinner Main Dining Room, Rollins Campus Center
7:30 p.m.	Evening speaker/closing - Eric Bost

*Breakout sessions
Titles
The Love Feast
The Tree of Life Ministry on the Rosebud Reservation
The South Dakota Sales Tax on Food
The WIC Program
How Can Students Get Involved?
The UMC Bishops' Initiative on Children and Poverty
America's Second Harvest
Do We Have Conflict in Funding Priorities?
Heifer International
Third World Grassroots Political Development and Its Impact on Hunger

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