Box 8:

8.1: Tuesday Morning, Legislative Update for ASFSA Executives, November 28, 1994. 2 pages.
8.1: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to American School Food Service Association, regarding The Personal Responsibility Act, November 23, 1994. 2 pages.
8.1: Article: GOP Proposal Would Overhaul Welfare System, N.Y. Times News Service, November 22, 1994. 2 pages.
8.1: Letter from nineteen national associations to The President, The White House, regarding the recently completed Uruguay Round GATT agreement, March 14, 1994. 2 pages.
8.1: Testimony of Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary, Food and Consumer Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, before the Subcommittee on Department Operations and Nutrition, Committee on Agriculture, U.S. House of Representatives, June 9, 1994. 9 pages.
8.1: Testimony of the American School Food Service Association before the Committee on Agriculture, U.S. House of Representatives, June 9, 1994. 5 pages.
8.1: Testimony of The Honorable Bill Goodling before the Subcommittee on Committee on Agriculture, June 9, 1994. 11 pages.
8.1: School Year 1994 Cash & CLOC, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
8.1: Resolution: The American School Food Service Association Support of the U.S.D.A. Program, September 1989. 1 page.
8.1: Letter from seventeen major associations to The Honorable Mike Espy, Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, regarding the Commodity Letter of Credit (CLOC) program, May 5, 1994. 2 pages.
8.1: USDA CLOC Position, Department of Agriculture, June 3, 1992. 2 pages.
8.1: H.R. 4221, A Bill in the House of Representatives to amend the National School Lunch Act to provide increased flexibility relating to the use of information submitted to determine eligibility under programs under that Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, to provide for the establishment of commodity letter of credit (CLOC) demonstration programs in certain States, and to establish a program to assist schools in offering greater quantities of fresh fruit and vegetables under the school lunch program, 103D Congress, 2D Session, April 14, 1994. 6 pages.
8.1: ACDA Issue Paper, Commodity Letter of Credit/Cash in Lieu of Commodities, April 1994. 4 pages.
8.1: American Commodity Distribution Association 1994 Legislative Issues. 8 pages.
8.1: Report – Zoe P. Slagle – Week of March 20, 1994, with enclosed Agriculture Letter to President Clinton, Haas Reception Menu, 1994 CLOC/CASH List, CSFP Recision Information, Second Harvest News Article, Jim Farneman Correspondence, March 29, 1994.
8.1: Response to Goodling bill, not attributed, April 13, 1994. 1 page.
8.1: Child Nutrition Protection Act of 1994 Bill Summary. 1 page.
8.1: Paperwork Reduction and Commodity Distribution Alternatives Bill Summary. 1 page.
8.1: H.R. 4221 Discussion Draft, April 11, 1994. 6 pages.
8.1: ASFSA Survey H.R. 4221, not dated. 1 page. 16 responses.
8.1: Letter from C. Lincoln Pierce, Supervisor of Food Service, Mesa County Valley School District Number 51, to Mr. Kevin Dando, ASFSA Manager of Government Affairs, ASFSA, regarding Pierce’s comments on the H.R. 4221 survey, April 26, 1994. 2 pages.
8.1: Memorandum from Rita Hamman, Team Leader, Nutrition Services, Kansas State Board of Education, to Kevin Dando, ASFSA Manager of Government Affairs, regarding Comments on H.R. 4221, April 27, 1994. 1 page.
8.1: Memorandum from Cindy Seik, FreshWorld Farms, to Kevin Dando, ASFSA Manager of Government Affairs, regarding CLOC Program – comments of H.R. 4221, April 26, 1994. 1 page.
8.1: Letter from Penny E. McConnell, R.D., Director, to Ms. Lynn Selmser, Committee on Education and Labor, supporting the continuation of CLOC in lieu of commodities, February 18, 1994. 3 pages.
8.1: Agenda: Briefing on H.R. 4221, April 28, 1994. 1 page.
8.1: Cash/CLOC Demonstration Projects, Committee on Agriculture, U.S. House of Representatives, April 28, 1994. 1 page.
8.1: Letter from Helen A. Davis, Foodservice Director, Todd County Schools, Elkton, Kentucky, to Kevin Dando, Manager of Government Affairs, American School Food Service Assn., opposing expanding CLOC beyond its current users, April 27, 1994. 1 page.
8.1: Article: A Voice From the Hill, School Food Service Journal, May 1994. 3 pages.
8.1: Press Release: Republican Members Introduced Legislation to Improve Nutritional Programs in the Nation’s Schools, Education and Labor News, April 14, 1994. 2 pages.
8.1: Draft letter from Richard Douglas, Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Sun-Diamond Growers of California, to Dear Representative XXXXX, urging opposition to legislation to expand the Commodity Letter of Credit (CLOC) demonstration project, not dated. 1 page.
8.1: List: Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept/H.R. 11, as of June 22, 1994, not attributed. 1 page.
8.1: Resolution: Senate Resolution 303 – Relative to School Lunch and Breakfast Programs, Congressional Record, Vol. 138, No. 72, May 21, 1992. 1 page.
8.1: Article: The Pepperoni Pizza Pickle, Is It Cheese or Is It Meat? A Lesson in Slicing Up the Exception, The Washington Post, May 27, 1992. 1 page.
8.1: ASFSA Plan for Universal, not dated, not paginated.
8.1: Testimony of the American School Food Service Association before the Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, February 23, 1993. 12 pages.
8.1: Reinventing the National School Lunch Program, Universal School Nutrition Program Options Paper, not dated, not attributed. 9 pages.
8.1: Congressional Resolution Requesting the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study of the options for implementing a universal-type school meal program, not dated. 3 pages.
8.1: Excerpt from The Readiness Goal, The GAO Journal, Number 16, Fall/Winter 1992. 3 pages.
8.1: Congressional Record – Extensions and Remarks, January 6, 1993. 1 page.
8.1: Report On Universal Feeding in The School District of Philadelphia, March 2, 1992. 8 pages.
8.1: Memorandum from Marshall Matz to Diane Shust and John Lawrence regarding Universal Options, March 30, 1992. 18 pages.
8.1: RES. 303, with a note from Andy [Fish] to Marshall Matz that Senator Dole will cosponsor if the attached changes are made, June 23, 1992. 5 pages.
8.1: List: Cosponsors of HR 11 (Universal Student Nutrition Act of 1993), (As of April 30, 1993), American School Food Service Association. 1 page.
8.2: Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept/H.R. 11 (As of March 30, 1993)
8.2: Memorandum from Julie Isaacs to Interested Parties regarding Universal Student Nutrition Act of 1993, February 16, 1993. 4 pages.
8.2: Memorandum from Julie Isaacs to Diane Shust regarding Universal Lunch and Breakfast in Elementary Schools, June 29, 1993. 6 pages.
8.2: H.R. 11, A Bill in the House of Representatives to amend the National School Lunch Act to establish an optional universal school lunch and breakfast program, 103D Congress, 1st Session, January 5, 1993. 6 pages.
8.2: Universal School Nutrition Program Concept Paper, “Option B”, not attributed, July 8, 1993. 4 pages.
8.2: Memorandum from Jean Yavis Jones, Specialist in Social Legislation, Education and Public Welfare Division, Congressional Research Service, The Library of Congress, regarding Universal School Lunch Program Background, Issues, and Analysis, January 2, 1992. 21 pages.
8.2: H.R. [Report No. 102- ] in the House of Representatives, A Bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes, 102D Congress, 1st Session, June  , 1991. 87 pages.
8.2: H.R. 4784, An Act in the House of Representatives making appropriations for Rural Development, Agriculture, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, and for other purposes, July 29, 1988. 101 pages.
8.2: H.R. 2883, An Act in the Senate of the United States making appropriations for Rural Development, Agriculture, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, and for other purposes, July 19, 1989. 87 pages.
8.2: Budget breakdown for Child Nutrition Programs, 1989 Conference Action. 1 page.
8.2: Letter from Robert K. Dornan, U.S. Congressman, House of Representatives, to Honorable Jamie L. Whitten, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, regarding a proposed appropriation in the FY 1990 child nutrition budget to develop a system for independent verification of school food service claims, March 1, 1989. 1 page.
8.2: Letter from Pat Bayer, Executive Director, and Kevin Dando, Legislative Aide, American School Food Service Association, to Dear Superintendent, seeking assistance in tracking characteristics of the Federal Review System being implemented in their district, March 20, 1989. 5 pages.
8.2: List: Witnesses appearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee, United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Services, not dated. 1 page.
8.2: Statement by John W. Bode, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, United States Department of Agriculture, before the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies, not dated. 6 pages.
8.2: Statement by Scott Dunn, Acting Administrator, Food and Nutrition Services, United States Department of Agriculture, before the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies, not dated. 11 pages.
8.2: Statement by, James T. Heimbach, Ph.D., Acting Administrator, Human Nutrition Information Service, United States Department of Agriculture, before the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies, not dated. 10 pages.
8.2: H.R. [Report No. 103- ] in the House of Representatives, A Bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes, 103D Congress, 1st Session, June  , 1993. 79 pages.
8.2: FY 95 Budget Proposal, Food Assistance Programs, Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary, Food and Consumer Services, February 1994. 7 pages.
8.2: Letter from Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, to The Honorable Dale Bumpers, Chairman, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, presenting Leahy’s views on important nutrition funding issues for fiscal year 1994, June 23, 1993. 5 pages.
8.2: Permission to File Conference Report on H.R. 2264, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993, Congressional Record – House, August 3, 1993. 12 pages.
8.2: Explanation of Stenholm En Bloc Amendment to H.R. 8, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
8.2: Article: Agriculture Spending Clears; Bush’s Signature Likely, Government & Commerce, August 15, 1992. 1 page.
8.2: Article: Filberts, Goats and Belgian Endive, Government & Commerce, August 15, 1992. 1 page.
8.2: Chart: Agriculture Spending, Government & Commerce, August 15, 1992. 1 page.
8.2: Report 102-000, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 1993, House of Representatives, 102D Congress, 2d Session.
8.3: Report 101-84, Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 1990, 101st Congress, 1st Session, July 25, 1989. 146 pages.
8.3: Report 101-361, Conference Report, Making Appropriations for the Rural Development, Agriculture, and Related Agencies Programs for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 1990, and for Other Purposes, November 15, 1989. 38 pages.
8.3: Report 101-598, Rural Development, Agriculture, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 1991, 101st Congress, 2d Session, July 13, 1990. 157 pages.
8.3: Report 101-907, Making Appropriations for the Rural Development, Agriculture, and Related Agencies Programs for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 1991, and for Other Purposes, October 20, 1990. 32 pages.
8.3: Report 101-468, Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 1991, 101st Congress, 2d Session, September 19, 1990. 147 pages.
8.3: Report 102-239, Conference Report, Making Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Programs for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 1992, 102D Congress, 1st Session, October 3, 1991. 56 pages.
8.3: Report 102-815, Conference Report, Conference Report, Making Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Programs for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 1992, 102D Congress, 2d Session, August 7, 1992. 40 pages.
8.3: Report 102-116, Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 1992, 102DCongress, 1st Session, July 23, 1991. 159 pages.
8.3: Report 103- , Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 1994, 103D Congress, 1st Session, June  , 1993. 177 pages.
8.3: Report 102- , Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 1992, 102D Congress, 1st Session, June  , 1991. 165 pages.
8.3: Public Law 100-460, An Act making appropriations for Rural Development, Agriculture, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, and for other purposes, 100th Congress, October 1, 1988.
8.3: Report 100-389, Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 1989, 100th Congress, 2d Session, June 20, 1988. 155 pages.
8.4: List: Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept (As of February 11, 1993), not attributed. 1 page.
8.4: Fax from Elizabeth McPherson, President, ASFSA, to Marshall Matz, regarding Shirley Watkins’ status, and requesting Matz to speak a word to Espy about Jim Kearney becoming North Carolina Farmer’s Home Administration Director, February 11, 1993. 5 pages.
8.4: Draft ASFSA/LAC welcome letter from Elizabeth McPherson, President, February 21, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: Sample universal concept logo, not dated. 1 page.
8.4: Draft memorandum from Marshall Matz and Kevin Dando to ASFSA Executive Board, ASFSA Public Policy and Legislative Committee, ASFSA Headquarters Staff, regarding USDA Nominations, February 9, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: Article: Grapevine: USDA Nominations Near, The Food & Fiber Letter, February 8, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: List: 1993 Legislative Action Conference Packet Materials. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Jill Benza, Director, Food & Nutrition Department, Mesa City Schools, to The Honorable Karan English, United States House of Representatives, c/o Connie Koehmstedt, regarding Speech Invitation, February 5, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Steve Gunderson, U.S. House of Representatives, regarding Speech Invitation, February 4, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Rachael Terrin, President Arizona School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Karan English, United States House of Representatives, expressing eagerness to hear English’s views on child nutrition programs, February 3, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: List: Invitees to ASFSA’s LAC banquet, February 3, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: Press Release: Lugar Introduces Bill to Improve Diet of School Children; Federal Government Should Stop Mandating High-Fat Milk, Richard G. Lugar, United States Senator for Indiana, January 21, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Richard G. Lugar, United States Senator, to Dear Colleague, expressing hope that they will join Lugar as cosponsors of legislation to help the nation’s children develop better eating habits, January 13, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: 88, A Bill in the Senate of the United States to amend the National School Lunch Act to remove the requirement that schools participating in the school lunch program offer students specific types of fluid milk, and for other purposes, January 21, 1993. 2 pages.
8.4: Letter from James C. Barr, CAE, Chief Executive Officer, National Milk Producers Federation, to The Honorable Dale E. Kildee, Chairman, Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education, U.S. House of Representatives, strongly opposing H.R. 280, a bill to remove the requirement that whole milk be offered with all school lunches from the National School Lunch Act, January 14, 1993. 2 pages.
8.4: Study of Income Verification in the National School Lunch Program, Final Report: Volume I, United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Analysis and Evaluation, not dated. 4 pages.
8.4: List of Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept (As of January 28, 1993), not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
8.4: Agenda: Political Action Committee, American School Food Service Association, February 20, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: Memorandum from Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, regarding USDA and a list of persons designated as Acting General Officers of the Department or as Agency Administrators, January 27, 1993. 2 pages.
8.4: Memorandum from Sandra Clark, Congressional Budget Office, regarding Preliminary Estimate of Proposal for Universal of Free School Lunch Program, February 21, 1992. 2 pages.
8.4: Memorandum from Mr. Marshall Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to Maggie Williams, Melanne Verveer, Patti Solis, regarding a speaking invitation to First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, January 27, 1993. 1 page with attachments.
8.4: Letter from Hillary Rodham Clinton to Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., thanking Matz for the information he sent, January 8, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Patti Solis, Director of Scheduling for Hillary Rodham Clinton, to Mr. Marshall L. Matz, American School Service Association, regarding Clinton being unable to commit to a speaking invitation at this time, December 21, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to Mrs. Hillary Clinton, First Lady-elect, regarding a post-inaugural invitation to speak at the Legislative Action Conference in 1993, December 8, 1992. 2 pages.
8.4: Letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Mike Espy, Secretary of Agriculture, U. S. Department of Agriculture, regarding being very excited about working with Espy and the new Administration, January 26, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: Fax from Kevin to Marshall regarding pressure to get the issue paper out soon, January 21, 1993. 3 pages.
8.4: Fax from Dorothy Caldwell, ASFSA President-elect, to Marshall Matz, Kevin Dando, regarding the attached letter from David Pryor, Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, to Ms. Dorothy Caldwell, Director, Child Nutrition, Arkansas Department of Education, regarding Pryor thinking it is premature to propose a White House conference on children’s nutrition to the new Administration, January 4, 1993. 2 pages.
8.4: Memorandum from Marshall Matz, Sage Smith, to Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, regarding Confirmation Hearing for Hon. Mike Espy (D-MS) to be the Secretary for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, January 15, 1993. 2 pages.
8.4: Memorandum from ASFSA to Interested Parties regarding Universal School Lunch, H.R. 11, January 12, 1993. 2 pages.
8.4: Letter from Toni R. Cook, President, Board of Education, Oakland Unified School District, to Mr. Marshall Matz, Executive Director, Food Service Directors Association, c/o Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., requesting background material regarding positions taken or being proposed regarding school lunch legislation and congressional appropriations, January 14, 1993. 2 pages.
8.4: Tentative List: Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education, January 6, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Carol Moseley Braun, United States Senate, inviting Braun to speak at the Legislative Action Conference, January 6, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to Ms. Nancy Meyer, The Oregonian, regarding Meyer’s school lunch series, January 5, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to ASFSA, regarding questions Matz forwarded to the Committee for Secretary Espy’s confirmation hearing, January 5, 1993. 2 pages.
8.4: Letter from Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to The Honorable Leon Panetta, U.S. House of Representatives, regarding the best possible person for the most difficult possible job in the administration, January 5, 1993. 1 page.
8.4: List of Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept (As of January 5, 1993). 1 page.
8.4: List of Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept (As of January 4, 1993). 1 page.
8.4: Fax from Kevin to Marshall regarding a slightly revised version of the issue paper, January 4, 1993. 3 pages.
8.4: Letter from Chris Bosak, R.D., L.D., Oregon School Food Service Association, to Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., extending the thanks of the conference committee for Matz’ excellent extemporaneous speech, December 28, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Fax from Elizabeth P. McPherson, ASFSA President, to Marshall Matz, with an attached draft letter from Charles Cameron, Ph.D., Chair, Salem Presbytery Hunger Committee, to The Honorable Richard Riley, Office of the President-elect, expressing hope that Riley will support appointing Shirley Watkins as Assistant Secretary, December 28, 1992. 2 pages.
8.4: American School Food Service Association Calendar of Activities, 1992-1993, August 10, 1992. 11 pages.
8.4: Letter from Patti Solis, Director of Scheduling for Hillary Rodham Clinton, Office of the President-Elect and Vice President-Elect, to Mr. Marshall L. Matz, American School Service Association, thanking Matz for inviting Clinton to attend the Legislative Action Conference, December 21, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Memorandum from Kevin Dando to ASFSA Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding LAC Info, December 9, 1992. 2 pages.
8.4: Memorandum from Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to ASFSA, regarding the Clinton Transition, December 17, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Fax from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding results of state surveys, not dated. 4 pages.
8.4: Sample letter requesting recipients write to Richard Riley, Office of the President-Elect, supporting Shirley Watkins’ candidacy as Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, December 14, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, regarding Republican Changes on Energy and Commerce and Agriculture Committees, December 11, 1992. 2 pages.
8.4: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, regarding House Agriculture Committee Memberships, December 10, 1992. 3 pages.
8.4: Letter from Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Ms. Susan  Sechler, Clinton Transition, U.S. Department of Agriculture, offering help, December 10, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Action ASFSA, December 9, 1992. 3 pages.
8.4: Letter from Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. O. J. Byrnside, American School Food Service Association, regarding December Invoice, December 9, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Fax from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to ASFSA Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding LAC Info, December 9, 1992. 4 pages.
8.4: Fax from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding revised issue paper, December 8, 1992. 3 pages.
8.4: Fax from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to Marshall, regarding Leon Panetta, December 8. 3 pages.
8.4: Letter from George Miller, House of Representatives, Congress of the United States, to The Honorable Thomas Foley, Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives, requesting that House of Representatives Bill Number “7” be reserved for the re-introduction of Miller’s legislation, H.R. 5490, “The Universal Student Nutrition Act”, December 8, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from George Miller, House of Representatives, Congress of the United States, to Dear Colleague, regarding reducing fat consumption in the School Lunch Program, December 8, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from George Miller, House of Representatives, Congress of the United States, to Dear Colleague, inviting recipients to join Miller in co-sponsoring  The Universal School Nutrition Act, December 8, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Thomas J. Elliott, Managing Director, and Mark Miller, Director of Marketing, Canned Fruit Promotion Service, to Governor Bill Clinton, President-Elect, United States of America, recommending Shirley Watkins be the nominee for Assistant Secretary of Food and Consumer Services, USDA, November 20, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Mary Begalle, R.D., Independent School District 196, Rosemount, Minnesota, to The Honorable Richard Riley, Office of the President-elect, urging Riley to consider Ms. Shirley Watkins for the appointment  of Assistant Secretary of Food and Consumer Services at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, December 8, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Memorandum from Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association (Coordinator, Clinton/Gore Agriculture and Rural America Working Group), to Clinton/Gore Transition, regarding First 100 Days Project, December 8, 1992. 2 pages.
8.4: Letter from Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Bob Kerrey, United States Senate, inviting Kerrey to speak at the annual Legislative Action Conference, December 8, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Thomas J. Downey, U.S. House of Representatives, inviting Downey to offer comments on the outlook for child nutrition in the Clinton Administration, December , 1992. 1 page.
8.4: List: New Democratic Members Nominated to Appropriations Committee in Order of Committee Seniority, December 7, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Marshall, regarding revised issue paper, not dated. 4 pages.
8.4: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Marshall, regarding the endorsement letter, December 3. 3 pages.
8.4: PPL Agenda, December 4, 5, and 6, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: List of Potential Speakers for ’93 LAC, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
8.4: Article: Election ’92: Who’s In, Who’s Out, with a note from Marshall Matz asking for consistency in the “Clinton for President” Campaign, “Clinton” Campaign, and “Clinton/Gore” Campaign, not dated. 3 pages.
8.4: Memorandum from Chris Lynn, Nutrition Services, Portland Public Schools, to Gaye Lynn, regarding Ashland Schools, December 2, 1992. 2 pages.
8.4: Memorandum from Marilyn Hurt, American School Food Service Association, to PPL Committee, regarding Upcoming Meeting, December 1, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Marshall, regarding Blueprint for a Better Tomorrow, A Plan for Federal Investment in Education, Committee for Education Funding, December 1, 1992. 4 pages.
8.4: Letter from Nancy Heathcock, TSFSA Legislative Chairman, to Henry Bonilla, asking that Bonilla support child nutrition programs, November 20, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from Nancy Heathcock, Supervisor of Food Services, Brazosport Public Schools, to Senator Lloyd Bentsen, thanking Bentsen for his support of child nutrition programs and especially the National School Lunch Program, September 4, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Letter from John D. Perkins, Director, Child Nutrition Programs Division, Texas Education Agency, to The Honorable Lloyd M. Bentsen, United States Senate, regarding acquainting Bentsen with information concerning the National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Programs in Texas, October 6, 1992. 2 pages.
8.4: Memorandum from JWB to MLM regarding Protection of ASFSA Members From Persons Making “Just Like CN Labeled” Claims With Respect to Products They are Marketing, November 6, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, to ASFSA Executive Board, ASFSA Public Policy and Legislative Committee, ASFSA State Directors, ASFSA State Legislative Chairs, ASFSA State Presidents, Regulations Service Subscribers, regarding Regulations Packet #8/1992, October 7, 1992.
8.4: Letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, ASFSA President, to Mr. Robert Eadie, Chief, Policy and Program Development Branch, Child Nutrition Division, FNS, USDA, regarding ASFSA’s comments on the Coordinated Review Effort Interim Rule, October 5, 1992. 1 page.
8.4: Federal Register, Part III, Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, 9 CFR Parts 303 and 381, Exemption of Pizzas Containing Meat or Poultry Product; Final Rule, August 3, 1992.
8.4: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Congressman George Miller, Attention: Diane Shust, regarding ASFSA Speech, July 6, 1992. 2 pages.
8.4: H.R. 5490, The Universal Student Nutrition Act, Section-by-Section Summary, not dated. 1 page.
8.4: Memorandum from Adrienne Gall, to Marshall Matz, Lib McPherson, Shirley Page, regarding September column deadlines, July 2, 1992, 1 page.
8.4: Fax from Andy Fish to Marshall Matz regarding the Statement of Senator Patrick Leahy on S. Res. 303, Study of a Universal-type School Lunch Program, June 25, 1992. 3 pages.
8.4: Fax from Dorothy Caldwell, Arkansas Department of Education, to Kevin Dando, Marshall Matz, regarding Memo from DC dated June 17, 1992, June 23, 1992. 2 pages.
8.4: Fax from Lib McPherson to Kevin Dando, Marshall Matz, regarding Senator Terry Sanford, June 23, 1992. 2 pages.
8.4: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to ASFSA Members, regarding CRE, June 22, 1992. 3 pages.
8.4: Note from Jack Jennings, Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, to Marshall, with attached quotations about the lunch program in the 1940s and 1960s, June 22, 1992.
8.5: Fax from Diane to Marshall asking how to amend the School Readiness Goal to make the universal bill prominent, April 30, no year. 2 pages.
8.5: Fax from Kevin to Marshall Matz requesting Matz review the invitation letter to Secretary Espy for ANC, April [29], 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Memorandum from Marilyn Hurt, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding Training Module Reminder, April 27, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Press Release: New Study Highlights Impact and Status of Child Nutrition Programs in the U.S., National Health/Education Consortium, April 28, 1993. 4 pages.
8.5: Memorandum from Patti Blumer, Assistant Executive Director, ADA Division of Government Affairs, The American Dietetic Association, to Organizations Interested in Including Nutrition Services in Health Care Reform, regarding Meeting With White House Task Force On Health Care Reform, April 26, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Press Release: Espy Announces Agenda for USDA’s Future Forums Including Conference on Hunger, News Division, Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of Agriculture, April 26, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Press Release: Domestic and Overseas Hunger Hearings Slated for House Agriculture Panels, Committee on Agriculture, U.S. House of Representatives, April 22, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Article: Top USDA Post for a Consumer Activist: On the Front Burner: Healthier School Lunches, Reaching the Hungry, Article: The Washington Post, April 20, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to The Honorable Kay Casstevens, Assistant Secretary-Nominee, Department of Education, regarding information on H.R. 11, the universal school nutrition legislation, April 19, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Letter from George Miller, Member of Congress, House of Representatives, to The Honorable Mike Espy, Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, regarding Shirley Watkins, and supporting Watkins’ nomination to the Department, April 19, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., regarding FDA Public Hearing – bST Labeling, with attached distribution list, April 19, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Resume and Candidate Overview for Barbara S. Borschow, CAE, not dated. 3 pages.
8.5: Letter from Bob Kerrey to Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Esq., Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., expressing gratefulness for ASFSA’s recent contribution to Kerrey’s re-election campaign, April 13, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., regarding bST Developments, with attached distribution list, April 15, 1993. 3 pages.
8.5: Article: White House ‘News’ Seeks to Win Support For the Stimulus Bill, Wall Street Journal, April 14, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Fax from Peter Bramble, United States General Accounting Office, to Marshall Matz – ASFSA, regarding Summary of GAO review 150227, with attached Review of Federal Food Assistance Policy, Programs, and Effectiveness (Code 150227), April 14, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Letter from Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Ms. Carol Rasco, Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy, The White House, regarding the universal school lunch and breakfast study currently underway, April 13, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding for the first time in 14 years the federal budget sent to Capitol Hill not seeking cuts in child nutrition programs, not dated. 1 page.
8.5: Letter from Susan C. Finn, PhD, RD, President, The American Dietetic Association, to Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, expressing interest in endorsing the Universal School Nutrition Act, April 2, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept/H.R. 11 (As of March 30, 1993), American School Food Service Association. 1 page.
8.5: Cosponsors of HR 11 (Universal Student Nutrition Act of 1993) (As of March 30, 1993), American School Food Service Association. 1 page.
8.5: Memorandum from Dick Kruse, President, to CEF Members and Subscribers, regarding Clinton’s FY 1994 Budget and Action Needed Immediately On Total Economic Package, April 9, 1993. 1 page with multiple attachments.
8.5: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Leon Panetta, Director, Office of Management and Budget, regarding the budget not proposing cuts in child nutrition, April 9, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to ASFSA, regarding School Lunch Meal Pattern, April 9, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., regarding Budget – USDA Feeding Programs, April 8, 1993, with attached distribution list. 2 pages.
8.5: Memorandum from John W. Bode, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Kevin Dando, Legislative Assistant, American School Food Service Association, regarding Pesticide Reform Legislation, April 7, 1993. 5 pages.
8.5: Note from Marshall L. Matz to Ms. Ellen Haas congratulating Haas on her nomination, April 6, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to ASFSA Executive Board, ASFSA Public Policy and Legislative Committee, ASFSA Headquarters Staff, regarding The White House announcement that Ellen Haas has been nominated to be USDA Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, April 5, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Notices, Federal Register, Vol. 58, No. [62], April 2, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Article: Lengthy Battle Winding Down, The Washington Post, April 2, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Article: FDA Panel Finds Hormone Safe for Milk, The Wall Street Journal, April 1, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Notice: National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrient Standard Menu Planning Demonstration Project, Andrew P. Hornsby, Jr., Acting Administrator, Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, March 29, 1993. 8 pages.
8.5: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Concerned Clients regarding bST – FDA Developments and Legislation, April 2, 1993. 2 pages plus attachments and distribution list.
8.5: Survey on Schools That Withdrew From the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), United States General Accounting Office Questionnaire, March 1993. 17 pages.
8.5: Fax from Kevin to Marshall with an attached article regarding milk hormone, March 31, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: List: Child Nutrition Legislation Co-Sponsors (As of March 30, 1993), American School Food Service Association.
8.5: Fax from Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Dorothy Caldwell of a sample letter from the School Food Service Association asking the recipients to support the American School Food Service Association’s request to President Clinton to convene a second White House Conference on nutrition in 1994, March 30, 1993.  2 pages.
8.5: Letter from Stanley C. Garnett, Director, Child Nutrition Division, United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, to Mr. Marshall Matz, Olsson/Frank/Weeda, regarding and advance copy of the subject notice, March 30, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Fax from Barney Sellers, American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, to Mr. Marshall Matz, of a March 24, 1993, letter from The Coalition for Nutrition Services in Health Care Reform, to Mrs. Hillary Rodham Clinton, First Lady and Chairperson, Health Care Task Force, White House, expressing appreciation for Clinton’s efforts to reform America’s health care system, along with their Position Statement and Membership Roster, March 30, 1993. 4 pages.
8.5: Letter from Louise M. Pollock, Chairman, Aronow & Pollock, to Mr. Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, American School Food Service Association, regarding background materials about bovine somatotropin (BST), March 26, 1993. 4 pages.
8.5: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Concerned Clients, regarding bST, with attached Press Release dated March 23, 1993, from U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy cautioning federal officials that the release of the bovine hormone bST could have both economic and health repercussions on the dairy industry; Letter from Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, to The Honorable Michael Espy, Secretary of Agriculture, U. S. Department of Agriculture, requesting that Espy explore the options available to Espy to ensure that any negative effects of bST approval for the dairy industry are prevented or minimized, March 22, 1993; Letter from Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, to Ms. Eleanor Chelimsky, Assistant Comptroller General, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, United States General Accounting Office, requesting that the General Accounting Office present at the upcoming Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee meeting a summary of the concerns that were raised in their report entitled Recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone: FDA Approval Should Be Withheld Until the Mastitis Issue is Resolved, March 16, 1993; and distribution list, March 26, 1993. 7 pages.
8.5: Letter from Frank Press, President, National Academy of Sciences, to To whom it may concern, regarding the a National Academy of Sciences – National Research Council study of pesticide residues in the diets of infants and children, March 26, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Letter from Philip J. Landrigan, M.D., Ethel H. Wise Professor of Community Medicine, Chairman, Department of Community Medicine, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, to Mr. Bill Moyers, Public Affairs Television, regarding substantive inaccuracies in Moyers’ documentary for an upcoming edition of Frontline, March 11, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Letter from Frank Press, President, National Academy of Sciences, to Mr. Bill Moyers, Public Affairs Television, regarding additional factual inaccuracies and/or misleading statements in the upcoming documentary about the National Academy of Sciences – National Research Council (NAS-NRC), March 15, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Fax from Dorothy Caldwell, President-elect, ASFSA, to Marshall Matz of a sample letter regarding an infrastructure to promote health and prevent disease, to be sent by State Presidents to all Representatives and both Senators, March 25, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Memorandum from Marianne Leach and [Rod] Leonard, Coalition for a Select Committee on Hunger, to Kevin Dando, requesting Dando sign on to a letter to Speaker Foley requesting he schedule a vote on preserving the hunger committee, March 25, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Letter from The Coalition for Nutrition Services in Health Care Reform, to Mrs. Hillary Rodham Clinton, First Lady and Chairperson, Health Care Task Force, White House, expressing appreciation for Clinton’s efforts to reform America’s health care system, along with their Position Statement and Membership Roster, March 24, 1993. 3 pages.
8.5: Invitation to a breakfast in support of Congressman Dale E. Kildee of Michigan, April 20, 1993.
8.5: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to Ms. Carol Rasco, Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy, The White House, regarding School Lunch and Breakfast Programs, and introducing Rasco to the American School Food Service Association, March 22, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to Ms. Donna Edwards, regarding eliminating childhood hunger, March 22, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Letter from Kevin Cowperthwaite, Maine Department of Education School Nutrition Programs, to Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, regarding Universal Pilot, March 19, 1993. 9 pages.
8.5: List: Roll call vote for Representative Kasich’s amendment, Congressional Record – House, March 18, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Draft of a notice for the SFS Journal regarding the importance of knowing who voted for Representative Kasich’s budget, not dated. 1 page.
8.5: Fax from Adrienne Gall Tufts to Marshall Matz of Matz’ March and April columns, not dated. 3 pages.
8.5: Letter from Marilyn Edwards Marriott School Services, Rutland Public Schools, to Diane R. Bezdek, Diocese of Baton Rouge, regarding negative and slanderous statements about food service management companies, March 1, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Agenda: Changing Food Policy Directions: High Stakes, Tough Choices, Public Voice’s 1993 National Food Policy Conference, March 22-23, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Draft letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Mike Espy, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture, commending Espy for his evenhanded comments regarding school lunch to the New York Times, March 17, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Sample letter from Tom Kerrey, Tom Harkin, and Pat Leahy, regarding the cost of implementing a universal school lunch and breakfast program, not dated. 1 page.
8.5: Article: The Government Aims to Improve School Lunches, The New York Times, March 17, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Sample letter from Elizabeth McPherson, ASFSA President, to The Honorable Mike Espy, requesting a meeting to discuss Universal Vision, March 12, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Memorandum from Lib McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, to multiple ASFSA recipients regarding New Executive Director, March 10, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Fax from Kevin, American School Food Service Association, to Ed Cooney/Marshall Matz, regarding Income Security, March 10, 1993 4 pages.
8.5: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Congressman Kildee Committee, regarding a check to be credited  to 1992 General Campaign Debt, March 10, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Letter from Richard K. DeBurgh, President-Elect, Southern California Food Service Association, Inc., to Marshall Matz, Legislative Council, American School Food Service Assn., regarding a debate on Universal Vision, March 9, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Memorandum from Carrie Billy, Office of Senator Jeff Bingaman, to Marshall Matz and Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, of the bill Senator Bingaman intends to introduce for a universal program, not dated. 9 pages.
8.5: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding eight subcabinet appointments and the assistant secretary for food and consumer services not being among them, March 8, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Checks from ASFSA-PAC to Congressman Kildee Committee and Committee To Re-Elect Congressman William D. Ford, March 4, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Letter from George J. Mitchell, United States Senate, to Mr. Kevin Cowperthwaite, Director, Maine School Nutrition Program, regarding Cowperthwaite’s letter recommending Shirley Watson for the position of Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, February 18, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Letter from Janet H. Bantly, Treasurer, ASFSA, to Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, thanking Matz for all the hard work and planning for LAC, March 1, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Memorandum from Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Diane Shust, regarding H.R. 11 and the CBO estimate being wrong in several respects, March 1, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Testimony of The Honorable Mike Espy, Secretary of Agriculture, before the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education, Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, February 23, 1993. 5 pages.
8.5: Letter from Marshall L. Matz to The Honorable Robert Kerrey regarding Kerrey connecting with the American School Food Service Association, February 24, 1992.  1 page.
8.5: Letter from [Danna] Edwards to Mr. Marshall Matz regarding a universal school lunch and breakfast program and how it would affect food service workers and taxpayers, February 19, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding modifying the issue paper after the Congressional Budget Office report, February 17, 1993. 3 pages.
8.5: Memorandum from Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Peter Edelman, regarding ASFSA Speech, February 16, 1993. 2 pages.
8.5: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Ms. Marina Wright Edelman, President, Children’s Defense Fund, regarding Child Nutrition and the Universal Student Nutrition Act, February 16, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Memorandum from Wini Williams to All Headquarters Staff regarding Election Results, February 16, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Memorandum from Marilyn Hurt, ASFSA, to PPL Committee, regarding Responsibilities at LAC, not dated. 9 pages.
8.5: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Lib McPherson, Marilyn Hurt, Marshall Matz, regarding universal logos, not dated. 4 pages.
8.5: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Marshall Matz, Marilyn Hurt, regarding CBO estimate for HR 11, not dated. 5 pages.
8.5: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Marshall regarding Attachments A & B, not dated. 6 pages.
8.5: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Marshall, regarding the press release More Than 600 Child Nutrition Professionals Convene in Washington to Lobby for ‘Universal Programs’, February 21, 1993. 3 pages.
8.5: Fax from Kevin, American School Food Service Association, to Marshall regarding LAC Schedule, February 15, 1993. 8 pages.
8.5: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, regarding House Agriculture Committee Membership, February 12, 1993. 1 page.
8.5: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Marshall, regarding Schools That Have Dropped Out of the National School Lunch Program 1989-93, February 12, 1993. 4 pages.
8.6: Article: Breakfast at Tiffany’s School, The Wall Street Journal, September 29, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: List: Materials for next week’s strategic planning meeting, September 29, 1993. 2 pages.
8.6: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Ms. Barbara Borschow, Mr. Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, regarding Congressman Bill Goodling and fundraising for a painting of former Chairman Carl Perkins (D-KY), September 28, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Fax from Kevin, American School Food Service Association, to Marshall regarding Matz’ column for review, September 28, 1993. 4 pages.
8.6: Letter from Lynn C. Woolsey, to Mr. Marshall Metz, Olsson, Frank & Weeda, regarding Woolsey’s upcoming fundraiser, September 27, 1993. 3 pages.
8.6: Article: Rudman-Tsongas Plan Calls For ‘Means Test’ on Benefits, Ex-Senators Suggest Tough Deficit Remedy, The Washington Post, not dated. 1 page.
8.6: Talking Points on the President’s Health Care Reform Speech, September 23, 1993, The American Dietetic Association. 1 page.
8.6: Article: C.D.C.’s New Chief Worries as Much About Bullets as About Bacteria, The New York Times, September 26, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Article: Ex-Senators Unveil a Plan To Cut Deficit, The Wall Street Journal, September 21, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Article: Bid Rigging Among School Suppliers Becoming ‘Pervasive,’ Experts Fear, Education Week, September 22, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: AP 09/21: Story regarding food safety. 1 page.
8.6: AP 09/20: Story regarding the rising federal debt. 1 page.
8.6: Testimony of Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary, Food and Consumer Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, before the House Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, House Committee on Government Operations, September 13, 1993. 11 pages.
8.6: Fax from Kevin, American School Food Service Association, to Marshall regarding a list of witnesses at the school lunch field hearings, September 17, 1993. 3 pages.
8.6: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding the attached USDA press release: USDA Seeks Public Opinion on Nutrition Objectives for School Meals, September 16, 1993. 3 pages.
8.6: Press Release: Espy Launches Fresh Start for School Meal Programs, News Division, Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of Agriculture, September 8, no year. 2 pages.
8.6: Article: Agriculture Dept. Is Putting More Emphasis on Nutrition, The New York Times, September 8, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Letter from Phil Sokolof, National Hears Savers Association, to Mr. Marshall Matz, Esq., Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., regarding Senator Leahy’s support of the elimination of the whole milk mandate, September 15, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Letter from William D. Ford, Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, to Mr. Phil Sokolof, regarding Ford’s inclination to support S. 499, June 18, 1992. 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, with attached announcement of USDA’s four school lunch hearings around the country, September 15, 1993. 5 pages.
8.6: Letter from Marshall L. Matz (Coordinator, Clinton/Gore Agriculture Working Group – ’92), to Carol Rasco, Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy, The White House, regarding Child Nutrition, and requesting a meeting, September 13, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Marilyn Hurt, ASFSA Public Policy and Legislative Committee Chair, to Participants of ASFSA’s Universal Strategic Planning Meeting, regarding Meeting Update/Agenda/Details, September 29, 1993. 2 pages.
8.6: Press Release: ASFSA Applauds Calls To Increase Fruits, Vegetables In School Lunch Program, American School Food Service Association, September 8, 1993. 2 pages.
8.6: Article: Welcome Home, Mike Goggans, Arkansas Democrat Gazette, not dated. 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Barbara S. Borschow, Executive Director, American School Food Service Association, regarding Public Voice, September 7, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Letter from Nancy J. Kennon, MS, RD, LDN, 1993 Program Chair, American School Food Service Association, to ASFSA ANC Presenter, thanking Marshall Matz for his many contributions to making the Boston ANC a success, not dated. 1 page.
8.6: Letter from Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, Department of Agriculture, to Dear Friend, regarding a public hearing on the U.S. Nutrition Plan of Action, July 12, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding October 6-7 Strategic Planning Meeting, August 10, 1993. 2 pages.
8.6: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding PPL Committee roster, August 5, 1993. 3 pages.
8.6: Memorandum from Marilyn Yager, Special Assistant to the President, Office of Public Liaison, to Supporters of the Dr. Joycelyn Elders Nomination, regarding Update Briefing, July 28, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Letter from Mike Espy, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, to Ms. Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, assuring McPherson the Espy shares her interest in finding ways to improve and promote child nutrition programs throughout the nation, 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Kevin Dando to ASFSA 92-93 Executive Board, ASFSA 93-94 Executive Board, ASFSA Staff, Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding AP Story, August 5, 1993. 2 pages.
8.6: Letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary, Food and Consumer Services, thanking Haas for her keynote speech at the American School Food Service Association Annual National Conference in Boston, August 2, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., regarding Dietary Guidelines Revision, with attached distribution list, July 19, 1993. 3 pages.
8.6: Article: Access Cards May Be Given  To Food Stamp Recipients, The Wall Street Journal, July 19, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Marilyn Hurt, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding the PPL Committee meeting agenda, July 16, 1993. 2 pages.
8.6: Fax from Kevin, American School Food Service Association, to Marshall Matz with the attached bill that Senator Leahy will introduce on July 20, July 16, 1993. 11 pages.
8.6: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to The Honorable Al Gore, Jr., Vice President, regarding “Reinventing” School Lunch, July 16, 1993. 2pages.
8.6: List: Items of Interest at ASFSA’s 93 ANC (for PPL Committee). 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Kevin Dando to Marshall Matz regarding Boston Schedule, July 14, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Article: A New Cardinal Makes a Difference, Washington Update, not dated. 5 pages.
8.6: Article: Durbin, New Cardinal, Makes Radical Changes to Ag Panel, Roll Call, July 12, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Congressional Record – House, June 29, 1993. 8 pages.
8.6: Fax from Kevin to Marshall regarding whether ASFSA should formally endorse Joycelyn Elders for Surgeon General, not dated. 1 page.
8.6: Press Release: Healthy School Lunches Dealt a Temporary Setback in House Vote; Fight Will Continue in Senate to Allow Low-Fat Milk Choice, Richard G. Lugar, United States Senator for Indiana, July 1993. 2 pages.
8.6: Concept Paper: Universal School Nutrition Program, “Option B”, not dated, not attributed.
8.6: Survey on Schools That Withdrew From the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), United States General Accounting Office Questionnaire, March 1993. 16 pages.
8.6: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, regarding Education and Labor Committee Meeting, July 6, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to Patty Morris, Chief of Staff, Office of Assistant Secretary Ellen Haas, Frank Ippolito, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA, regarding Ellen’s Speech to ASFSA, June 29, 1993. 8 pages.
8.6: Memorandum from John W. Bode, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., regarding NAS Report, — Senate Hearing, with attached distribution list, June 25, 1993. 3 pages.
8.6: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Christina C. Blue, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Ed Cooney, Food Research and Action Committee, regarding House Appropriations Committee Markup of the Agriculture Appropriations Bill, June 23, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Christina C. Blue, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, American School Food Service Association, regarding House Appropriations Committee Markup of the Agriculture Appropriations Bill, June 23, 1993. 16 pages.
8.6: Article: Eating Well, The New York Times, June 23, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, to ASFSA Executive Board, ASFSA Public Policy and Legislative Committee, ASFSA State Directors, ASFSA State Legislative Chairs, ASFSA State Presidents, Regulations Service Subscribers, regarding Regulations Packet #3/1993. 1 page.
8.6: FY 1994 House Education Budget Proposal Highlights, with supporting documents, not paginated.
8.6: Fax from Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Kevin Dando, ASFSA, of the ASFSA Column Looking Toward Reauthorization, June 21, 1993. 4 pages.
8.6: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., regarding Markup of Budget Reconciliation Package, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, with distribution list and attachments, June 18, 1993. 9 pages.
8.6: Draft of letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, to The Honorable Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, congratulation Hass on her confirmation, June 16, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Christina C. Blue, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, American School Food Service Association, regarding House Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee Markup of the Agriculture Appropriations Bill, June 15, 1993. 4 pages.
8.6: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, American School Food Service Association, regarding HHS/USDA Ten-Year Comprehensive Plan for the National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program, June 14, 1993. 2 pages.
8.6: Fax from OF&W, regarding Pure Food Campaign Boycott of Genetically Engineered Food (“Jurassic Supermarket”), June 14, 1993, with distribution list. 3 pages.
8.6: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., regarding bST Moratorium, June 10, 1993, with distribution list. 2 pages.
8.6: Letter from Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, Department of Agriculture, to Mr. John Harter, Executive Secretary, American Commodity Distribution Program, inviting Harter to attend the Hunger Forum: Agenda for the Future sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture, June 9, 1993. 3 pages.
8.6: Draft Format Agenda for the June Hunger Forum, not dated. 1 page.
8.6: Letter from Barbara S. Borschow, Executive Director, American School Food Service Association, to Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, regarding a national summit on hunger issues, May 7, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Mike Espy, Secretary of Agriculture, inviting Espy to speak at the American School Food Service Association’s 47th Annual National Conference, May 3, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, regarding Secretary Espy holding his first national issues forum in hunger in America, May 27, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Press Release: Espy Comes to Florida, Florida Association for Community Action (FACA), Inc., May 25, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Press Release: Espy Announces Date of National Hunger Forum, News Division, Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of Agriculture, May 21, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Press Release: Haas Sworn in as Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, News Division, Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of Agriculture, May 27, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Media Advisory: News Conference Scheduled to Release Report on Pesticides in the Diets of Infants and Children, Reports & Events, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, National Research Council, May 20, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Invitation to attend a reception in honor of Congressman George Miller, June 9, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Memorandum from Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Kevin Dando, regarding USDA Personnel, May 12, 1993. 1 page.
8.6: List: 1993 Patron Members, April 6, 1993. 3 pages.
8.6: Letter from Center for Science in the Public Interest to Dear (policy maker) urging that the recipient require an annual Surgeon General’s report on diet and health, May 1993. 1 page.
8.6: Letter from Margo Wootan, D.Sc., Nutrition Staff Scientist, Center for Science in the Public Interest, to Dear Friend, asking that the recipient join in their efforts to obtain an annual Surgeon General’s report on diet and health, May 7, 1993. 2 pages.
8.6: Sample letter from the School Food Service Association asking the recipients to support the American School Food Service Association’s request to President Clinton to convene a second White House Conference on nutrition in 1994, not dated. 1 page.
8.6: Letter from Ruth Palombo, President, and Judy Solberg, Co-chair Legislation and Policy Committee, Association of State & Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors, to Marshall Matz, Esq., Legislative Counsel for ASFSA, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, seeking ASFSA’s endorsement of the enclosed Position Statement, May 7, 1993. 3 pages.
8.6: Fax from Kevin to Marshall of an AP story about concern over milk from cows treated with a synthetic hormone, [May 5, 1993]. 2 pages.
8.6: Fax from Elizabeth P. McPherson, ASFSA President, to Kevin/Marshall regarding a joint effort for anti-hunger, May 5, 1993. 6 pages.
8.8: Fax from Dorothy Caldwell, ASFSA President, to Marshall Matz, regarding ideas for issue paper introduction, January 20, 1994. 1 page.
8.8: Final Rule:7 CFR Parts 210, 215 and 220, George A. Braley, Acting Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service, United States Department of Agriculture, January 3, 1994. 26 pages.
8.8: Fax from Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Ana Opitz, of ASFSA Washington Update: Child Nutrition Forum Plays Key Role in Reauthorization, with an attached letter from more than sixty organizations to The Honorable Leon Panetta, Director, Office of Management and Budget, requesting that Panetta include financing for the requested $300 million in new funding as part of the President’s FY1995 Budget, December 21, 1993. 6 pages.
8.8: Article: School Districts Say No To BGH, Bio/Technology/Diversity News Bulletin, Volume 2, Number 21, December 21, 1993. 2 pages.
8.8: Memorandum from Marilyn Hurt, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding the agenda for next week’s meeting, January 7, 1994. 2 pages.
8.8: Press Release: Feingold: Administration’s Draft Report Confirms the Devastating Impact of BGH on the Federal Deficit and the Dairy Industry, News From: U.S. Senator Russ Feingold, January 5, 1994. 4 pages.
8.8: Letter from Nelda Downer, M.S., R.D., L.D., Department Manager, Child Nutrition Services, Tulsa Public Schools, to Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, regarding limiting competitive fast food companies, with attached written testimony by Downer: USDA Testimony: Barriers and Suggestions for Child Nutrition Services, and an Edit Check for one of her 82 schools, December 17, 1993. 8 pages.
8.8: Article: School Districts Refuse Milk From BGH Cows, CNI, December 17, 1993. 1 page.
8.8: Memorandum from Janet McCown, Chairman, Association of Schools for an Alternative to Commodities, to All CLOC and Cash Sites, regarding Commodity Letters of Credit or Cash, November 24, 1993. 1 page.
8.8: Letter from Janet McCown, R.D., Director, Food Service, Gilroy Unified School District, to Assistant Secretary Ellen Haas, Food and Consumer Services, regarding Commodity Letter of Credit, October 23, 1993. 1 page.
8.8: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding a tentative copy of the LAC agenda, December 15, 1993. 2 pages.
8.8: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Dr. Phil Lee, Assistant Secretary for Health, Department of Health and Human Services, regarding the report Dietary Goals for the United States, December 14, 1993. 1 page.
8.8: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Ms. Diana Marino, Office of The Honorable Leon Panetta, Director, Office of Management and Budget, regarding the 1995 child nutrition budget, December 14, 1993. 1 page.
8.8: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, Mr. Leon Panetta, Director, Office of Management and Budget, Attn: Diana Marino, regarding FY 1995 Child Nutrition Budget, December 14, 1993. 3 pages.
8.8: Draft letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President, to Nancy Chapman, MPH, RD, President, Chapman Associates, Inc., declining to be part of a Coalition for Better Nutrition and Health for Children, December 14, 1993. 1 page.
8.8: Article: EAI Contracts OK’d for Two City Schools, The Sun, December 9, 1993. 2 pages.
8.8: Letter from Dale E. Kildee, Chairman, Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education; Patrick J. Leahy, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; William F. Goodling, Ranking Republican, Committee on Education and Labor; James H. Jeffords, U.S. Senator; and William D. Ford, Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, Congress of the United States, to Honorable Leon Panetta, Director, Office of Management and Budget, regarding their plans for the reauthorization of the child nutrition programs, December 9, 1993. 2 pages.
8.8: Statement, Joycelyn Elders, M.D., Surgeon General of the United States, Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services, Public Hearing on Nutrition Objectives for School Meals, December 7, 1993. 4 pages.
8.8: Article: USDA to Debar Cheating Firms From Its Programs, CNI, December 3, 1993. 1 page.
8.8: Article: Minn. Firm at Head of Class in D.C., The Washington Post, December 8, 1993. 2 pages.
8.8: Article: Private Firm Eyed to Run D.C. Schools, The Washington Post, December 8, 1993. 3 pages.
8.8: Article: Private Firm May Run 9 Md. Schools, The Washington Post, June 10, 1992. 2 pages.
8.8: Article: Company Selected to Operate Schools, not dated, not attributed. 2 pages.
8.8: Article: Private Food Service OK’d for ‘Tesseract’, The Sun, August 9, 1993. 1 page.
8.8: Article: School Food: Seeking New Ways to Satisfy Appetites, The Sun, August 29, 1993. 2 pages.
8.8: Article: EAT Set to Add 2 Schools, The Baltimore Sun, November 18, 1993. 2 pages.
8.8: Article: Teachers Fight Baltimore School Plan, The Washington Post, December 5, 1993. 1 page.
8.8: Letter from Nancy S. Grasmick, State Superintendent of Schools, Maryland State Department of Education, to Dr. Walter G. Amprey, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Baltimore City Public Schools, regarding privatizing food services, June 11, 1993. 4 pages.
8.8: Letter from Robert J. Freiler, Regional Director, Special Nutrition Programs, Mid-Atlantic Region, Food and Nutrition Service, United States Department of Agriculture, to Sheila G. Terry, Chief, Nutrition & Transportation Services Office, [Maryland]State Department of Education, regarding Baltimore City Public Schools entering into a sole source agreement with Johnson Controls World Services, Inc., May 19, 1993. 2 pages.
8.8: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding the attached final copy of the Secretary Espy letter, December 6, 1993. 3 pages.
8.8: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding an attached new version of the Secretary Espy letter, December 6, 1993. 3 pages.
8.9: Article: Fresh Lunches, The Associated Press, December 5, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: Memorandum from Dorothy Caldwell, M.S., R.D.; Vivian Pilant, M.S., R.D.; Penny McConnell, M.S., R.D., to ASFSA Executive Board, regarding Background on Board Vote, December 1, 1993. 3 pages.
8.9: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Stephen L. Lacey, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Kevin Dando, Manager of Government Affairs, American School Food Service Association, regarding Reauthorization of the National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, December 1, 1993. 3 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall regarding a new version of the Secretary Espy letter, December 1, 1993. 3 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall regarding a revised memo, December 1, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall regarding the letter resulting from today’s meeting, November 30, 1993. 3 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall regarding a draft cover memo, November 30, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall regarding  Goodling’s comments in the Congressional Record, not dated. 3 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall regarding the major provisions of S. 1614, not dated. 3 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall with attached news stories, November 23, 1993. 5 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall regarding bill #s, November 22, 1993. 1 page.
8.9: Fax from Dorothy Caldwell, ASFSA President, to Marshall Matz, regarding CSPI, November 20, 1993. 4 pages.
8.9: Letter from Judith H. Whittlesey, Executive Vice President, The Susan Davis Companies, to Margaret Williams, Chief of Staff for Mrs. Clinton, The White House, regarding an invitation to Mrs. Clinton, November 17, 1993. 1 page.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall Matz regarding ASFSA’s proposed language for the Public Voice letter and Public Voice’s response, November 18, 1993. 5 pages.
8.9: Statement of the American School Food Service Association before the Committee on Agriculture, U.S. House of Representatives, November 16, 1993. 9 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall regarding a revised letter for Public Voice, November 15, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall Matz, regarding what Lynn Parker and Tami have come up with to submit to Public Voice, and a copy of the Espy/Hass letter, November 12, 1993. 3 pages.
8.9: Letter from Barry Sackin, Director, Anaheim Union High School District, to Hon. Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary, expressing hurt and anger over the public statements Haas has made in the past two weeks, November 5, 1993. 1 page.
8.9: PAC Financial Statement, Period Ending October 31, 1993. 1 page.
8.9: Letter from Judy. Whittlesey, The Susan Davis Companies, to Marshall Matz, with attached edited letter from Dorothy Caldwell, President, to The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton, inviting Clinton to speak, and a memo with suggested edits from Marshall L. Matz, to Maggie Williams, Chief of Staff, Office of the First Lady, regarding American School Food Service Association, Speech Invitation, November 11, 1993. 3 pages.
8.9: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz and Stephen L. Lacey, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Kevin Dando, Manager – Government Affairs, American School Food Service Association, regarding Health Care Reform, November 11, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall regarding testimony, November 10, 1993. 8 pages.
8.9: Fax from Marilyn Hurt, School District of La Crosse, to Kevin Dando & Marshall Matz, regarding Testimony, November 10, 1993. 3 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall regarding their Susan Wilhelm memo, November 9, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: List: Past and Current ASFSA Nutrition Initiatives, not dated. 2 pages.
8.9: Fax from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Ms. Judith Whittlesey, Executive Vice President of Communications, The Susan Davis Companies, regarding attached letters and requesting comment, November 9, 1993. 3 pages.
8.9: Draft 1 – ASFSA 1994 Reauthorization Recommendations. 1 page.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall of an Orlando Sentinel editorial cartoon, November 8, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: Letter from Josephine Busha, State Director, Vermont Child Nutrition Programs, to The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry, United States Senate, regarding the Nutrition & Health for Children Act, November 3, 1993. 3 pages.
8.9: CEF November/December Events, November 5, 1993. 1 page.
8.9: Memorandum from Dick Kruse, President, to CEF Members, regarding Nominations of 1994 CEF Executive Committee and Officers, November 5, 1993. 1 page.
8.9: Article: President and Congress Work On Fall Rescission Packages – Prognosis for Education Unclear, Education Funding Update, Vol. XI, No. 6, November 5, 1993. 4 pages.
8.9: Letter from fifty-one organizations to The Honorable Dale E. Kildee, Chairman, House Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education Subcommittee, submitting their recommendations for the FY 1995 authorization levels for the major elementary and secondary education programs to be marked up by Kildee’s Subcommittee on November 9 and 10, November 3, 1993. 5 pages.
8.9: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to The Honorable Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, regarding The Better Nutrition for Health and Children Act of 1993, November 4, 1993. 1 page.
8.9: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding attached article from Newsweek: Fat Times at Ridgemont High, November 3, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz and Stephen L. Lacey, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Kevin Dando, Manager – Government Affairs, American School Food Service Association, regarding The Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act of 1993, S. 1614, November 3, 1993. 3 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin, American School Food Service Association, to Dorothy Caldwell, Penny McConnell, Marshal Matz, Vivian Pilant, and Marilyn Hurt, regarding a letter FRAC sent that several groups plan to send to Sec. Espy, October 28, 1993. 5 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding the press release School Lunch Superior to All Other Choices, According to USDA Study, being hand-delivered to all members of the House and Senate, October 27, 1993. 4 pages.
8.9: Article: USDA Uses School Food Report To Blast Meals’ Excessive Fat, Sodium, Nutrition Week, Vol. XXIII, No. 40, October 29, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: Article: School Lunches Under Fire From Their Main Sponsor, Food Labeling News, October 28, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Penny McConnell, M.S., R.D., Director, Office of Food Services, Fairfax County Public Schools, regarding Federal Nutrition Initiatives, October 20, 1993. 4 pages.
8.9: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Ms. Barbara S. Borschow, Executive Director, American School Food Service Association, regarding Federal Nutrition Initiatives, October 20, 1993. 4 pages.
8.9: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Ms. Marilyn A. Hurt, District of La Crosse, regarding Federal Nutrition Initiatives, October 20, 1993. 4 pages.
8.9: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Dorothy Caldwell, M.S., R.D., Director, Child Nutrition, Arkansas Department of Education, regarding Federal Nutrition Initiatives, October 20, 1993. 4 pages.
8.9: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Vivian Pilant, M.S., R.D., Director, Office of School Food Services, South Carolina Department of Education, regarding Federal Nutrition Initiatives, October 20, 1993. 4 pages.
8.9: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Kevin Dando, Manager of Government Affairs, American School Food Service Association, regarding Federal Nutrition Initiatives, October 20, 1993. 4 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding confirmation that Shirley Watkins has been  appointed to be USDA Deputy Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, October 19, 1993. 1 page.
8.9: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding USDA’s planned release of its long-awaited School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study, October 19, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: Press Release: ASFSA Statement on the Introduction of the Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act, October 14, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: Fax from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association,, to Marshall Matz, regarding three Associated Press articles on nutrition topics, October 14, 1993. 4 pages.
8.9: Article: USDA Sponsors Public Hearings in Atlanta on Nutrition and School Meals, Ag News FAX, News Division, Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of Agriculture, October 13, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: National School Lunch Week, 1993, A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America, October 14, 1993. 2 pages.
8.9: Letter from J. Robert Kerrey, United States Senate, to Honorable Dan Glickman, United States House of Representatives, regarding misunderstanding and misinformation on USDA’s current investigation of abusive practices involving the use of water to add weight to grain, October 12, 1993. 3 pages.
8.9: Fax from Ed Barron, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, to Kevin Dando and Marshall Matz, regarding it being a battle to keep the $85 million more per year in assistance for school lunch, October 12, 1993. 7 pages.
8.9: Letter from Bill Goodling, Member of Congress, to Mr. Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, thanking Matz for agreeing to be a Steering Committee member for the Carl Perkins Portrait Fund, October 6, 1993. 1 page.
8.9: Fax from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Alan Stone, regarding the Dietary Goals for the United States, with an excerpt of an article from The Washingtonian, October 5, 1993. 2 pages.
8.10: Brochure: Industry and Operators: Working as One, ASFSA’s 28th Annual Industry Seminar.
8.10: Fax from Doug O’Brien, Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee Majority Staff, to Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank & Weeda, of a letter from Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, to Honorable Jim Sasser, Chairman, Committee on the Budget, urging Sasser to provide Leahy’s Committee with $750 million over the next five years for improvements in child nutrition programs, March 14, 1994. 3 pages.
8.10: Letter from Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, Department of Agriculture, to Honorable Larry E. Craig, United States Senate, regarding USDA commodities, not dated. 3 pages.
8.10: Espy comments, not dated. 8 pages.
8.10: Memorandum from Barbara Borschow, to All Staff, regarding Funeral Arrangements for Annette, March 14, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding a vote on a final budget package, March 14, 1994. 4 pages.
8.10: Letter from Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, to Honorable Jim Sasser, Chairman, Committee on the Budget, urging Sasser to provide Leahy’s Committee with $750 million over the next five years for improvements in child nutrition programs, March 14, 1994. 2 pages.
8.10: Letter from Annette Bomar, Director, School and Community Nutrition Division, Georgia Department of Education, to Mr. Ed Barron, Deputy Chief Counsel, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, regarding mandated school breakfast programs, March 11, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Materials relating to food cost of school meals, not dated, not attributed. 4 pages.
8.10: Remarks of Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, Public Voice for Food & Health Policy National Food Policy Conference, March 10, 1994. 4 pages.
8.10: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall Matz, regarding latest version of statement of principle, March 10, 1994. 5 pages.
8.10: Letter from George Miller to Mr. Marshall Matz, regarding Miller’s annual fundraiser, March 9, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Memorandum from Penny E. McConnell, American School Food Service Association, to numerous listed recipients, regarding 1994 Legislative Action Conference, March 8, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall, regarding a draft of Espy’s banquet comments, March 8, 1994. 8 pages.
8.10: Draft letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, to The Honorable Mike Espy, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, regarding Espy’s speech at the 22nd annual Legislative Action Conference, March 6, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to American School Food Service Association, regarding USDA, with attached resume of Fred Slabach, the new Assistant Secretary for Congressional Affairs, March 7, 1994. 5 pages.
8.10: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall, regarding Kildee’s proposed article for the Journal, March 4, 1994. 6 pages.
8.10: List: School Year 1994 Cash & CLOC, not attributed. 1 page.
8.10: Draft letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, thanking Haas for being part of the 22nd annual Legislative Action Conference, March 2, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, regarding how many goals Haas and the leaders of the Association share, February 18, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Letter from Chip Goodman, President, Snap Systems, Inc., to Mr. Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, regarding software for nutrient standard menu planning, February 9, 199[?], 1 page.
8.10: Letter from Chip Goodman, President, Snap Systems, Inc., to Mr. Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank, Weeda, regarding software for nutrient standard menu planning, December 20, 1993. 2 pages.
8.10: Note From the  Desk Of Chip Goodman, to Marsh, regarding positioning ECHO, December 20, 1993. 1 page.
8.10: Fax from Margaret, Committee on Education and Labor, U. S. House of Representatives, to Marshall, regarding the hearing date, March 3, 1994. 6 pages.
8.10: Transcript: WBAL TV-11, News at Eleven, February 28, 1994, regarding school meals. 3 pages.
8.10: Minutes from the ASFSA Political Action Committee Meeting, February 28, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Editorial cartoon of Ellen Haas regarding the contents of school lunch, not dated, not attributed. 1 page, 3 copies.
8.10: Fax from Doug O’Brien, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, to Marshall Matz, regarding Witness List, February 24, 1994. 3 pages.
8.10: Agenda: American School Food Service Association Political Action Committee Meeting, February 28, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: American School Food Service Association Feedback Sheet 1994 – American School Food Service Association, Meals, February 24, 1994. 2 pages.
8.10: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall Matz, regarding a check, February 22, 1994. 3 pages.
8.10: Memorandum from Barbara Borschow, American School Food Service Association, to ASFSA Executive Board, Nominating Committee, Headquarters Staff, regarding Election Results, February 18, 1994. 2 pages.
8.10: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall, regarding what the actual program looks like, February 22, 1994. 4 pages.
8.10: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding a list of state delegations that are eligible to have a meeting room, February 21, 1994. 2 pages.
8.10: Fax from Dorothy Caldwell, ASFSA President, to Marshall Matz, regarding a way to permanently authorize NET, February 18, 1994. 3 pages.
8.10: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall, regarding banquet and breakfast info, February 18, 1994. 2 pages.
8.10: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall, regarding paragraph change, February 18, 1994. 2 pages.
8.10: Press release: Watkins Named to Food and Consumer Services Post at USDA, News Division, Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of Agriculture, February 14, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall Matz/Dorothy Caldwell/Vivian Pilant/Penny McConnell/Marilyn Hurt, regarding final version of our LAC testimony, not dated. 7 pages.
8.10: Fax from Amy Brown/Ed Barron, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, to Marshall Matz, seeking comment on Recommended Changes For Nutrition Education In Training (NET), February 16, 1994. 8 pages.
8.10: Fax from Kevin Dando, ASFSA, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, of Tuesday Morning, Legislative Update for ASFSA Executives, American School Food Service Association, Week of February 14, 1994. 5 pages.
8.10: Chart: School Lunch Program Participation, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
8.10: Letter from Patti Solis, Special Assistant to the President, Director of Scheduling for the First Lady, The White House, to Ms. Dorothy Caldwell, President, American School Food Service Association, declining an invitation for the First Lady to address the annual Legislative Action Conference, February 10, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Article: Get Real…Ellen Haas, Poppy Seeds, Winter 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Memorandum from Ana Opitz to SFS Journal columnists, regarding Upcoming deadlines, February 9, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Fax from Dorothy Caldwell, ASFSA President, Arkansas Department of Education, to Marshall Matz regarding multiple issues including a letter criticizing Caldwell for a letter opposing a balanced budget amendment printed in Tuesday Morning, February 8, 1994. 7 pages.
8.10: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, Manager of Government Affairs, American School Food Service Association, to ASFSA Executive Board, ASFSA Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding Fiscal Year 1995 Federal Budget, February 8, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Report: FY 95 Budget: Child Nutrition Programs, Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary, Food & Consumer Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, February 1994. 2 pages.
8.10: Letter from Josephine Busha, State Director, Child Nutrition Programs, Vermont Department of Education, to Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, United States Department of Agriculture, Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding a moratorium on the CRE reviews, with attached supporting documents, December 20, 1993. 4 pages.
8.10: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding the 1994 Legislative Issue Paper, an LAC update, and the 1995 child nutrition budget, February 8, 1994. 3 pages.
8.10: Fax from Kathy F. Kuser, State of New Jersey Department of Education, to Marshall Matz, regarding Federal CN Budget Pages 220-224, February 7, 1994. 11 pages.
8.10: Reinventing School Meals, 1994 Legislative Issue Paper, American School Food Service Association. 2 pages.
8.10: Letter from Dorothy Caldwell, M.S., R.D., President, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, inviting Haas to make comments at the annual Legislative Action Conference, February 2, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Letter from Dorothy Caldwell, M.S., R.D., Director, Child Nutrition Programs, Arkansas Department of Education, to The Honorable Blanche Lambert, Member of Congress, regarding Caldwell being unable to attend Lambert’s education forum in Forrest City, January 19, 1994. 2 pages.
8.10: Agenda: Westlaco Hunger Forum: Agenda for the Future, February 14, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Letter from Ruthie Jackson, Regional Administrator, United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Southwest Region, to Dear Friend, regarding a regional hunger forum in Westlaco, Texas, January 20, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Flyer: Free Meals For Students!! Is It For Your District? February 14, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Agenda: Universal Feeding Program, not dated, not attributed.
8.10: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marilyn Hurt/Marshall Matz, regarding the first draft of info to go in LAC packet, February 2, 1994. 2 pages.
8.10: Moving Toward Quality Programs, Continuous Improvement and Improved Student Access in Child Nutrition Programs, A Paper Addressing Concerns of Major Cities’ Directors (Draft #6), February 1, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Schools That Left the National School Lunch Program, GAO/RCED-94-36BR, United States General Accounting Office, ASFSA Report Summary.
8.10: Letter from Richard K. DeBurgh, President, Southern California School Food Service Association, to Adrienne Tufts, Editor, American School Food Service Journal, regarding contact with Ellen Haas, February 1, 1994. 2 pages.
8.10: Poppy Seeds/Special Issue, not dated. 6 pages.
8.10: Statement of Principles for the Better Nutrition and Health for Children Coalition, not dated. 3 pages.
8.10: American School Food Service Association 1994 Legislative Issue Paper, Reinventing School Meals (Draft 6). 4 pages.
8.10: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Dorothy Caldwell/Marshall Matz, regarding balanced budget letter ASFSA signed onto in 1992, not dated. 3 pages.
8.10: In Milford, Ct. Schools: Debit Cards Help Lift Participation, Food Service Director. 2 pages.
8.10: Letter from Tami J. Cline, MS, RD, Nutrition and Education Specialist, American School Food Service Association, to Dear Consensus Conference Participants, regarding publishing a final document, January 28, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Article: Wisconsin approves “BGH free” dairy label, United Press International, January 28, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall, of Dorothy Caldwell’s letter to George J. Mitchell, opposing a balanced budget amendment, and a revised column, January 28, 1994. 4 pages.
8.10: Fax from Kevin, ASFSA, to Marshall Matz/Marilyn Hurt, requesting review of the draft of the LAC schedule, not dated. 4 pages.
8.10: Letter from Carol Tucker Foreman, Foreman & Heidepriem, to Mr. Marshall L. Matz, Attorney at Law, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, requesting that Matz serve on FRAC’s executive committee, January 26, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: ASFSA Testimony – USDA Reorganization, not dated. 2 pages.
8.10: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Alan Stone, Speechwriter to the President, regarding ASFSA Speech, January 26, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Article: Schools Consider BGH Ban, United Press International, January 26, 1994. 1page.
8.10: Reinventing School Meals, 1994 Legislative Issue Paper, American School Food Service Association, Draft 4, January 26, 1994. 4 pages.
8.10: Biographical sketch of Rep. William (Bill) Clay, D-Missouri, not dated, not attributed.
8.10: Letter from Stephen L. Lacey, Legislative Assistant, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Henrietta Moore, Director, Detroit Food Service Department, Detroit Public Schools, regarding background information on the Commodity Letter of Credit (CLOC), January 26, 1994. 1 page.
8.10: Article: Who You Gonna Call?, The Washington Post Magazine, January 23, 1994. 3 pages.
8.10: Reinventing School Meals, 1994 Legislative Issue Paper, American School Food Service Association, Draft 3, January 25, 1994. 4 pages.
8.10: Fax from Phil Sokolof’s Assistance [sic] Jackie Delehant, National Heart Savers Association, to Mr. Marshall Matz of a June 18, 1992 letter from William D. Ford, Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, U. S. House of Representatives, to Mr. Phil Sokolof, regarding Ford’s position on S. 499, a bill introduced by Senator Lugar, January 25, 1994. 2 pages.
8.10: Fax from Henrietta Moore, Office of Food Services, Detroit Public Schools, to Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, regarding reduced statistics that Moore promised, January 24, 1994. 2 pages.
8.10: Reinventing School Meals, 1994 Legislative Issue Paper, American School Food Service Association, Draft 2, January 24, 1994. 4 pages.
8.10: Comments of Maria Balakshin, Assistant Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education, at a Public Field Hearing on H.R. 3171 – Proposed Reorganization of U.S. Department of Agriculture, January 22, 1994. 4 pages.
8.10: Fax from Jo Busha, Vermont Department of Education Child Nutrition Programs, to Kevin Dando, regarding reduced price information, January 19, 1994. 2 pages.