Media event: County Food Hub partnership, Thursday, September 6, 2018

Media event: County Food Hub partnership, Thursday, September 6, 2018
Posted on 09/05/2018

Members of the media are invited to a media event about the new Food Hub at Sophiasburgh Central School. This is a joint event hosted by HPEDSB and the Prince Edward County Food Hub.

DATE: Thursday, September 6, 2018

TIME: 10:00 a.m.

LOCATION: Sophiasburgh Central School, 406 County Road 15, Picton (outside, front of school)

HOST: Rob McFadden, Principal, Sophiasburgh Central School

Event outline

  1. Welcome and introductions by Rob McFadden
  2. Guest speakers (in speaking order):
    1. Lucille Kyle, HPEDSB, Chair of the Board
    2. Robert Quaiff, Mayor, The County of Prince Edward
    3. Mike Farrell, President, Prince Edward County Food Hub
    4. Todd Foster, Vice-President, Prince Edward County Food Hub
  3. Group photograph, all participants (see below), outside, front of school

HPEDSB participants

  • Lucille Kyle, Chair of the Board
  • Jennifer Cobb, Trustee for North Prince Edward
  • Mandy Savery-Whiteway, Director of Education
  • Nick Pfeiffer, Superintendent of Business Services
  • Kim Horrigan, Manager of Planning

PEC and Food Hub participants

  • Robert Quaiff, Mayor
  • Neil Carbone, Director of Community Development and Strategic Initiatives, The County of Prince Edward
  • Todd Davis, Community Development Supervisor, The County of Prince Edward
  • Todd Foster, Vice-President, Prince Edward County Food Hub
  • Prince Edward County Food Hub Board members

Media contacts

  • Kerry Donnell, Communications Officer, Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board, [email protected], 613.966.1170, x62354
  • Mike Farrell, President, Prince Edward County Food Hub, [email protected], 416.938.0673
  • Mark Kerr, Media and Communications Coordinator, The Corporation of the County of Prince Edward, [email protected], 613.476.2148, x1009