This is the second hearing on food security during this Legislative interim. The first was held by OKC-area House member, Rep. Morrissette. Show your support by showing up.<br><br>Also, this recently released report looks like a fantastic resource for comprehensive information on food security. <strong><span class="Body_Text"><strong>Community Food Security in United States:</strong></span></strong><font size="2"><span class="Body_Text"><br>
A Survey of the Relevant Scientific Literature</span></font><span class="Body_Text"><br><a href="http://www.jhsph.edu/clf/PDF_Files/FS_Literature%20Booklet.pdf">http://www.jhsph.edu/clf/PDF_Files/FS_Literature%20Booklet.pdf</a></span><p>
And, of course, Oklahoma is lucky to have the Kerr Center's publication, <a href="http://www.kerrcenter.com/publications/closer_to_home/index.htm">Closer to Home</a>.<br><span class="Body_Text"></span></p><p>-Tricia Dameron, OKC</p>
<p><br></p>TO: Agriculture and Rural Development House Committee <br>DATE: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 <br>TIME: 1:30 p.m. <br>PLACE: Room 412C, State Capitol Building <br>
<br><b>Healthy Corner Store Initiative</b> - Rep. Seneca Scott and Rep. Jabar Shumate <br><br>Presenters:<br>A. Douglas Shinkle, National Conference of State Legislatures<br>B. Miriam Manon, The Food Trust<br>C. Landon Norton, Oklahoma Department of Health<br>
D. Stephen W. Eberle, Community Food & Gardening Coordinator, Indian Health Care Resource Center of Tulsa<br>E. Ron Edgemon, Oklahoma Grocers Association<br>F. Scott Smith, Blue Jackalope Grocery<br>G. Representative from OK State Chamber<br>
H. Representative from U.S. Department of Agriculture <br><br><br>