Edmonton
Greetings from the Edmonton Branch of CAFP!
Our membership includes foodservice professionals from a variety of areas including foodservice operations, healthcare, education, sales, distribution, consulting, contract services and the military.
Monthly meetings are held the second Wednesday of every month. Meetings provide members and guests with the opportunity to socialize and network as well as to enjoy meals in a variety of local foodservice operations. Professional development is an important part of our organization; guest speakers and tours are regularly scheduled as part of our meetings.
Please be our guest by joining us at our monthly meetings!
Branch Executive
| Title |
Name |
| President |
Darrell Lindstrom, CFE |
| Past President |
Janet Shannon, CFE |
| President Elect |
vacant |
| National Director |
Janet Shannon, CFE
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| Treasurer |
Gordon Becker |
| Secretary |
Donna Andriats |
| VP Professional Development |
Lilian Button, CFE |
| VP Membership |
Linda Slobodian, CFE |
| VP Marketing/Communications |
Vacant |
| VP Student Branch |
Rachel Haswell |
| CFE Chairperson |
Lynn Berg, CFE |
| Web Site Coordinator |
Tad Drinkwater |
| Newsletter |
Colleen Ingoldsby |
Contact Us
Darrell Lindstrom, CFE
E-mail
Visit our web site at : http://www.bus.nait.ab.ca/staff/tadd/cafp/index.html
2008 – 2009 Schedule of Events |
Date |
Location |
Topic |
September 10 |
Festival Way, Sherwood Park |
Welcome Back
Education: Eating – is there a solution to the confusion? What the agri-food industry needs to know. Dr. Joe Schwarz (Growing AB Program) |
October 8 |
TBA |
All About Alberta Beef OR the Canadian Beef Advantage |
November 5 |
NAIT |
Joint Meeting DC/CAFP
Education: Greening Food Services, Kathryn Howden, RD |
December 10 |
U of A Faculty Club |
Christmas Social Education: Culinary Tours from Edmonton, Gail Hall |
January 14 |
TBA |
National Sponsor Showcase |
February 11 |
Crowne Plaza Hotel |
Annual Fundraiser |
March 11 |
MAHI or Bernard Snell Hall U of A Hosp. |
Education: Ordering Heart Healthy Menu Options at the new Mazankowski AB Heart Institute (MAHI) |
| April 8 |
Grant McEwan |
Awards Night
Education: Changing the Culture of Food One Bite at a Time (Aramark) |
May 13 |
TBA |
Elections
Education: Sustainability and Sanitation (Ecolab) OR Edmonton Recycling |
| June 10 |
Calgary, Alberta |
No Meeting in Edmonton
National Conference: ‘Moving Mountains’ June 17-21 in Calgary, Alberta. |
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For updated information regarding our meetings, contact VP Professional Development, Lilian Button: Email
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