In This Issue
Seminar Series
GFA Founding Membership/Sponsorship Ends April 15th
Welcome New Founding Sponsors: Gas South & Evos
Earth Hour
Chattahoochee Nature Center Earth Day Fest
GFA & ZWZ Blogs
Green Foodservice Alliance eNewsletter  
April, 2009

Welcome to the Green Foodservice Alliance's April, 2009 e-newsletter!  These are thrilling times for the GFA. Read on to learn about meetings, honors and media coverage.
GFA Quarterly Meeting
 
GFAThe Join us for an exciting quarterly meeting planned for Thursday, April 23rd at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta Downtown. Network with industry professionals during the registration beginning at 9:30 a.m. and be ready for a fast-paced, informative meeting beginning at 10:00 a.m.  The Hyatt has great MARTA access and parking lots are available on Peachtree Center Avenue. RSVP to Holly Elmore at 404-261-4690 or holly@GreenFoodserviceAlliance.org.
Click HERE for more information.
GFA & GREENCO FINALISTS IN THE ABC ENVIRONMENTAL AWARDS


The Green Foodservice Alliance and Greenco Environmental , a GFA Supporter, were selected as finalists in the Atlanta Business Chronicle's Environmental Awards Luncheon last week.  The GFA was honored in the Green Reach category and Greenco in the Envention category.

ZERO WASTE ZONE FILMED BY CNN!!! 
Wow ~ what a thrill to receive an e-mail from a CNN producer saying they are excited to do a story on the Zero Waste Zone ~ Downtown Atlanta.  It was an incredible experience working with Erin Levin, CNN producer, and William Walker, CNN photographer.  The story is scheduled to air next week and a news alert will be sent when we learn the time.  It was Sharon Goldmacher with communications 21's amazing public relations talent that made the CNN connection.

GFA MEMBERSHIP/SPONSORSHIP
 
Show your enthusiasm for greening the foodservice industry ~ join the GFA as a supporter or a sponsor.  The Supporter Program begins at $500 and Sponsorship at $2,500.  For further details click HERE.  Note non-members may attend one GFA meeting or seminar; further participation requires membership.

CHATTAHOOCHEE NATURE CENTER EARTH DAY FEST 
Earth DayTeach your kids about important environment issues and increase the community's awareness all while having a blast at Earth Day Kids Fest '09. To be held at the Chattahoochee Nature Center on April 18, 2009 from 10 AM to 3 PM. The whole family will enjoy many ways to connect to nature and learn fun new ways to help the planet.  
GFA & ZWZ Blogs   
Be sure to check the GFA and ZWZ Blogs often to keep current on exciting updates.  Sign-up as a follower and receive notices for new posts.  

 
For additional information contact:
 
Holly Elmore
Founder & Executive Director
404-261-4690, holly@GreenFoodserviceAlliance.org
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