Marshall Matz Papers, Box 9

Box 9:

9.1: How They Voted, article with candidate commitment pledge, candidate questionnaire, and sample letter, American School Food Service Association, January 5, 1995. 5 pages.
9.1: List: Members of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, June 28, 1996. 3 pages.
9.1: Election 96 Congressional Scorecard, American School Food Service Association, Draft. 4 pages. 2 copies.
9.1: Various materials relating to candidates’ commitment to child nutrition.
9.1: Brochure: Invest in US: The Campaign to Nourish America’s School Children, The School Food Service Foundation, with an included handwritten note from Barbara Borschow to Dear Marshall, thanking him for a $5000 pledge, June 12, 1996. 11 pages.
9.1: Folder: Florida School Food Service Association Legislative Conference.
9.2: Conference Committee Print: Comparative Print Showing H.R. 8 As Passes by the House and the Senate Amendment Thereto, printed for the use of the Committee of Conference, September 1994. 134 pages.
9.3: Press release: Authoritative Welfare Study Contradicts White House, Republicans: Says Key Assumptions Behind “Reform” Based on Ideology Not Fact, Center for Hunger, Poverty and Nutrition Policy, Tufts University, January 25, 1995. 1 page.
9.3: Report: Statement On Key Welfare Reform Issues, The Empirical Evidence, Center for Hunger, Poverty and Nutrition Policy, Tufts University, 1995. 36 pages.
9.3: General Election Report Notice, Federal Election Commission, Parties and Pacs, October 3, 1994, with miscellaneous attached documents and forms.
9.3: Letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President-elect, American School Food Service Association, to Skip Rutherford, Clinton/Gore Transition Team, urging a White House Conference on Children’s Nutrition in 1994, December 17, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President-elect, American School Food Service Association, to Miles Goggans, Chief Agriculture Advisor, Clinton/Gore Transition Team, requesting help in promoting a White House Conference on Children’s Nutrition in 1994, December 17, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President-elect, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable David Pryor, requesting help in promoting a White House Conference on Children’s Nutrition in 1994, December 17, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President-elect, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Dale Bumpers, requesting help in promoting a White House Conference on Children’s Nutrition in 1994, December 17, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President-elect, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Ray Thornton, requesting help in promoting a White House Conference on Children’s Nutrition in 1994, December 17, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President-elect, American School Food Service Association, to Skip Rutherford, Clinton/Gore Transition Team, requesting a meeting with someone in the new Administration to discuss issues regarding child nutrition programs, December 9, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President-elect, American School Food Service Association, to Stan Garnett, Director, Child Nutrition Division, USDA Food and Nutrition Service, regarding moving swiftly and aggressively to re-shape school nutrition programs for maximum benefit to children and cost effectiveness to taxpayers, December 9, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Notice: National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs; National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates, Federal Register, Vol. 57, No. 124, June 26, 1992. 3 pages.
9.3: Fax from Kevin, American School Food Service Association, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding attached form letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, to The Honorable ________, congratulating the recipient for being elected and looking forward to working with them, November 13, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: PP&L Committee To Do List, not dated. 2 pages.
9.3: Rough Draft of form letter soliciting groups to add their name to the list of universal school meal program supporters, October 21, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Memorandum from Diane, American School Food Service Association,  to Fellow P.P.L. Members regarding An Issue Paper, Nutrition Policy For Food Available at School, October 12, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Memorandum from Diane Bezdek, American School Food Service Association, to Dorothy Caldwell and Vivian Pilant, regarding An Issue Paper, Nutrition Policy for Food Available at School, October 12, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: An Issue Paper, Nutrition Policy for Food Available at School (Competitive Foods), October 1992 Draft Revision. 8 pages.
9.3: Program: Best Practices Awards, National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, October 14, 1992. 3 pages.
9.3: Press Release: Schools Honored for “Best Practices” in Cafeteria, United States Department of Agriculture, Office of Public Affairs, October 13, [1992]. 2 pages.
9.3: Press Release: School Food Services Dish Out Good Nutrition, American School Food Service Association, September 2, 1992. 2 pages. 3 copies.
9.3: Illustration: School Lunch Programs, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
9.3: Article: The Sticky Subject of Trade, The Washington Post, October 8, no year. 1 page.
9.3: Draft letter from John W. Harman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, to The Honorable William D. Ford, Chairman, The Honorable William F. Goodling, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, The Honorable Dale E. Kildee, Chairman, Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, regarding confirming agreements reached with your offices regarding your August 6, 1992, request seeking information on a number of different issues pertaining to the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program, September 11, 1992. 6 pages.
9.3: Article: Nutrition Advocates’ Goal: Free School Food By 2000, Nutrition Week, August 21, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Column: Universal Takes Steps Forward, Marshall Matz, ASFSA Washington Counsel, not dated. 2 pages.
9.3: Press Release: Is the School Lunch Program Driven by Nutritional Needs of Children or the Economic Needs of Agriculture? Public Voice Releases Study of the Role of Commodities in One of the Government’s Major Feeding Programs, Public Voice for Food & Health Policy, August 24, 1992. 1 page. 2 copies.
9.3: Memorandum from Elizabeth P. McPherson, ASFSA President, Marilyn Hurt, Public Policy and Legislative Committee Chair, to ASFSA Executive Board, PP&L Committee, State Directors, State Legislative Chairs, regarding CRE Interim Rule, August 26, 1992. 4 pages.
9.3: Letter from Robert M. Eadie, Chief, Policy and Program Development Branch, Child Nutrition Division, United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, to Mr. Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, regarding an advanced copy of the interim rule which revises several provisions of the Coordinated Review Effort, August 24, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Coordinated Review Effort Interim Rule, USDA, not dated. 1 page.
9.3: National School Lunch Program, Special Milk Program for Children, and School Breakfast Program: Coordinated Review Effort, Rules and Regulations, Federal Register, Vol. 57, No. 166, August 26, 1992. 9 pages.
9.3: Fiscal Year 1993 Appropriations for Major Programs Under the Jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education (cont.) Detail of Child Nutrition Account Appropriations in millions of dollars, August 4, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Letter from Claire Regan, MS, RD, Director of Nutrition and Public Information, International Food Information Council, to Mr. Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, American School Food Service Association, regarding criticism of the school lunch program and a short proposal, July 9, 1992. 3 pages.
9.3: Note from Annette to Marshall Matz, Kevin Dando, regarding not putting all of their eggs in the “readiness” basket, not dated. 1 page.
9.3: Excerpts from The National Education Goals Report, Building a Nation of Leaders, 1991.
9.3: Letter from Marshall Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to Honorable Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, U.S. Senate, supporting the confirmation of Betty Jo Nelsen as Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, May 19, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: National School Lunch, School Milk, and School Breakfast Programs; National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates, Notices, Federal Register, Vol. 57, No. 124, June 26, 1992. 4 pages.
9.3: Child Nutrition Division Coordinated Review Effort (CRE) Issues, Food and Nutrition Services, USDA, June 16, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Compromise Reached On CRE Regulations, ASFSA Column, Draft, not dated, not attributed. 5 pages.
9.3: Letter from Janet H. Bantly, M.S., R.D., Taxpayer Treasurer, American School Food Service Association Coordinator, School Nutrition Programs, CT. Dept. of Educationto The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd, United States Senate, regarding mismanagement and disorganization at a recent USDA sponsored training, June 13, 1992. 3 pages.
9.3:  Letter from Maureen D. Rankin, Chief, Child Nutrition Section, Northeast Region, United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, to Maureen B. Staggenborg, Director, Child Nutrition Programs, Department of Education, Cromwell, CT, regarding travel plans for the Coordinated Review Effort training session, May 7, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Memorandum from Maureen D. Rankin, Chief, Child Nutrition Section, Northeast Region, United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, to State Child Nutrition Directors – NY, ME, RI, VT, Ct, regarding Coordinated Review Effort (CRE) Training – Worcester, MA, May 20, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Agenda: Coordinated Review Training, June 9-11, 1992. Worcester, MA. 1 page.
9.3: List: Coordinate Review Training Participants, Worcester, MA. 1 page.
9.3: PAC Statement of Revenue and Expenses as of May 31, 1992, with attached note: For Your Information, Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, American School Food Service Association.
9.3: Explanation of Food Service Management Institute Amendment, not dated. 1 page.
9.3: Amendment for the Food Service Management Institute Board, Public Law 101-47 – November 19, 1989, Section 21 if the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1769 b-1) is amended -. 2 copies.
9.3: Tuesday Morning, Legislative Update for ASFSA Executives, Week of June 8, 1992. 1 page.\
9.3: Letter from Robert E. Washington, Deputy Administrator, Special Nutrition Programs, to Ms. Sue Greig, President, American School Food Service Association, regarding letters sent to Congressmen who are sponsoring bills to delay the implementation of the Coordinated Review Effort (CRE), June 8, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Letter from Robert E. Washington, Deputy Administrator, Special Nutrition Programs, to Honorable Bill Alexander, U.S. House of Representatives, regarding the extraordinary efforts FNS has made to ensure effective CRE implementation and why any further delay is bad for the program and for the taxpayers, June 1, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Letter from Annette Bomar, Chairperson, Public Policy and Legislative Committee, American School Food Service Association, to Stan Garnett, Director, Child Nutrition Division, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA, regarding the new requirement for families to convert their own income to a monthly income, June 2, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Memorandum from Annette Bomar, American School Food Service Association, to Stan Garnett, regarding Required Frequency of Income on Meal Applications, April 7, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Letter from Annette Bomar, Chairperson, Public Policy and Legislative Committee, American School Food Service Association, to Mr. Charles Heise, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA, regarding “Determination of Eligibility for Free and Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk in Schools; Free and Reduced-Price Eligibility Criteria”, August 20, 1991. 2 pages.
9.3: Tuesday Morning, Legislative Update for ASFSA Executives, Week of June 1, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: H.R. 5289, 102D Congress, 2D Session, A Bill Making appropriations to begin a phase-in toward full funding of the special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children (WIC) and of Head Start programs, and to expand the Job Corps program for the year ending September 30, 1993, and for other purposes.
9.3: Letter from Sue Greig, R.D., President, American School Food Service Association, to Mr. Robert J. Fersh, Executive Director, Food Research and Action Center, regarding FRAC’s Community Food and Nutrition Program (CFNP) proposal, June 4, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Fax from Lynn Parker, Food Research and Action Center, to Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, regarding a draft letter for FRAC’s CFNP grand from ASFSA, June 3, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Letter from JoEllen Miner, Major City Section Chair, American School Food Service Association, to Marshall Matz, ASFSA Washington Counsel, regarding the idea of sharing information among Major City Directors on specific topics, May 22, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to Honorable Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, U.S. Senate, regarding support for the confirmation of Betty Jo Nelsen as Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, May 19, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Report: A Progress Report and Funding Needs for Fiscal Year 1993, The National Food Service Management Institute, The University of Mississippi, April 13, 1992. 12 pages.
9.3: Faxed copy of S. 499, 102D Congress, 1^st Session, with note stating ‘Sen. Lugar’s bill has been reported out of the Ag Comm. As part of the Mickey Leland bill.’
9.3: Letter from Sue Greig, President, ASFSA, to The Honorable George Miller, inviting Miller to deliver the Carl Perkins Memorial Lecture at the ASFSA Annual Conference in July, May 9, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Questions for Senator Thad Cochran, Continuing Survey of Food Intake of Individuals, with not attached ‘Thought you would be interested in this. Thad’
9.3: Letter from Nancy Landon Kassebaum, United States Senator, to Ms. Sue Greig, President, American School Food Service Association, regarding the frustration the school food service industry is experiencing with the new federal regulations affecting the National School Lunch Act, April 29, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Letter from Mitch McConnell, United States Senator, to Ms. Sue Greig, President, American School Food Service Association, regarding a Universal School Lunch proposal and the Coordinated Review Effort (CRE), April 13, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Article: Agency to Stop Providing ‘Bonus’ Flour to Schools for Free, Education Week, May 6, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Fax from Shirley Watkins, Memphis City Schools, to Marshall Matz, requesting that Matz review a section of HB 752, May 4, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to ASFSA, ACDA Board of Directors, regarding SAE For Community Distribution, May 7, 1992. 2 pages. 2 copies.
9.3: Memorandum from Adrienne Gall, School Food Service Journal, to All 1992-93 SFS Journal columnists, regarding issue assignments and deadlines, May 6, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Rocky Kuhn, Ms. Irma Pearson, Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Industries, regarding Coordinated Review Effort (CRE) Regulations, May 5, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to ASFSA, regarding Bonus Flour, May 5, 1992. 5 pages.
9.3: Report: U.S. Wheat Situation: Implications For Domestic Food Programs and Consumers, CRS Report to Congress, April 27, 1992. 4 pages.
9.3: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz to ASFSA regarding CLOC, May 4, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Update and Action Alert, Food Research and Action Center, April 28, 1992. 8 pages.
9.3: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, U.S. House of Representatives, regarding Platform Committee, April 22, 1992. 1 page.
9.3: Memorandum from Marshall Matz, Kevin Dando, to ASFSA Executive Board, ASFSA Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding Universal Resolution, May 26, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Letter from Robert E. Washington, Deputy Administrator, Special Nutrition Programs, United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, to Ms. Sue Greig, President, American School Food Service Association, May 11, 1992. 3 pages.
9.3: Letter from Robert Greenstein, Executive Director, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, to Dear Friend, expressing more alarm about where federal policy is heading than at any time since he came to Washington 20 years ago, May 14, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Memorandum from Arnold Mitchem, The Committee for Education Funding, to CEF Members, regarding Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment, May 18, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: 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.
9.4: Press release: USDA Plans to Debar Dairy Co-Op Over School Milk Bid-Rigging, Ag News, News Division, Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of Agriculture, July 21, [1993]. 1 page.
9.3: Remarks Prepared for Delivery by Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Food and Consumer Services Before the Annual National Conference of the American School Food Service Association, Boston, Massachusetts, July 27, 1993. 4 pages.
9.3: School Lunch Protection Act of [1993], Congressional Record – Senate, July 20, 1993. 3 pages.
9.3: Letter from Nancy J. Kennon, MS, RD, LDN, Chairman, School Nutrition Services Dietetic Practice Group, A Practice Group of The American Dietetic Association, to Dear School Administrator, regarding some additional background information about the FDA approval of bovine somatotropin (BST) for improving the efficiency of milk  production in dairy cows, April 7, 1994. 1 page.
9.3: Statement of C. Everett Koop on the Introduction of Supplemental BST, February 6, 1994. 1 page.
9.3: Nutrition Fact Sheet, BST (Bovine Somatotropin), National Center for Nutrition and Dietetics, ©ADAF 1993. 2 pages.
9.3: Story: Hormone Lawsuit, The Associated Press, April 25, 1994. 1 page.
9.3: Story: Milk Hormone, The Associated Press, April 13, 1994. 1 page.
9.3: Press release: School Food Services Dish Out Good Nutrition, American School Food Service Association, September 2, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Press release: School Cafeterias Serve More Than Lunch, American School Food Service Association, September 2, 1992. 4 pages.
9.3: Press release: School Meals Are One Course Kids Can Count On, American School Food Service Association, September 2, 1992. 2 pages.
9.3: Illustration: School Lunch Programs, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
9.3: Note to Editors listing school nutrition experts, not dated, not attributed.
9.3: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P. C., to Interested Parties, regarding School Lunch Meal Pattern, April 9, 1993. 1 page.
9.3: Press release: Public Voice Founder and Executive Director Ellen Haas Tapped for Key USDA Post; Advocate’s Nomination a Victory for Consumers, Public Voice for Food & Health Policy, April 5, 1993. 2 pages. 2 copies.
9.5: 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. 12 pages.
9.5: Excerpt from GAO Journal Number 16, Fall/Winter 1992. 3 pages.
9.5: Letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, Marilyn A. Hurt, Chair, ASFSA Public Policy & Legislative Committee, Marshall Matz, ASFSA Washington Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to Dear ASFSA LAC Participant, regarding speakers for this year’s conference, February 21, 1993. 1 page.
9.5: Letter from George Miller, Congress of the United States, House of Representatives, to Dear Colleague, regarding Support The Universal Student Nutrition Act, December 8, 1992. 1 page.
9.5: H.R. 280, 103D Congress, 1^st Session, A Bill To amend the National School Lunch Act to remove the requirements that schools participating in the school lunch program offer students specific types of fluid milk, and for other purposes, January 5, 1993. 2 pages.
9.5: 88, 103D Congress, 1^st Session, A Bill To amend the National School Lunch Act to remove the requirements that schools participating in the school lunch program offer students specific types of fluid milk, and for other purposes, January 5, 1993. 2 pages.
9.5: H.R. 11, 103D Congress, 1^st Session, A Bill To amend the National School Lunch Act to establish an optional universal school lunch and breakfast program, January 5, 1993. 6 pages.
9.5: Tuesday Morning, Legislative Update for ASFSA Executives, Week of February 15, 1993. 2 pages.
9.5: Capitol Action, How a Bill Becomes Law, American School Food Service Association, not dated. 4 pages.
9.5: Roster of Attendees, ASFSA 21^st Annual Legislative Action Conference, February 21-24, 1993. 27 pages.
9.5: Memorandum from Julie Isaacs, to Interested Parties, regarding Universal School Nutrition Act of 1993, February 16, 1993. 4 pages.
9.5: Universal School Nutrition Program Questions, not dated, not attributed. 11 pages.
9.5: Draft Language for 1993 LAC “Elevator Piece” (Designed to convey our mission to someone who does not know anything about us during the course of an elevator ride.) 1 page.
9.5: Do School Lunch Or Breakfast Programs In Your State Receive Reimbursement From The State Over The Required Match For Participation In The NSLP? DRAFT – For States to Proofread, not dated. 23 pages.
9.5: Memorandum from Marilyn Hurt to PPL Committee regarding Responsibilities at LAC, not dated. 10 pages.
9.5: Study of a Universal-type  School Lunch and Breakfast Program, Congressional Record – Senate, July 2, 1992. 2 pages.
9.5: Press release: More Than 600 Child Nutrition Professionals Convene in Washington to Lobby for “Universal Programs”, American School Food Service Association, February 21, 1993. 3 pages.
9.5: Invest in Children: Share the Universal Vision, 1993 Legislative Issue Paper, American School Food Service Association, February 1993. 3 pages.
9.5: 1993 LAC Billboard Message: How to Deliver Your Message in 30 Seconds or Less. 1 page.
9.5: Map of Washington, D.C., and Meeting Facility Floor Plans, not dated. 2 pages.
9.5: Memorandum from Janice Cawley, Nominating Committee Chair, American School Food Service Association, to Legislative Action Conference Attendees, regarding Candidates for the 1994 Slate of ASFSA Officers, February 15, 1993. 2 pages.
9.5: Child Nutrition Programs – Income Eligibility Guidelines, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA, Federal Register, Vol. 57, No. 45, March 6, 1992. 2 pages.
9.5: Itineraries: 1993 Post-Conference Tours, American School Food Service Association. 2 pages.
9.5: School Food Service Foundation Information Sheet, not dated. 1 page.
9.5: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, ASFSA, to 1993 Legislative Action Conference Attendees, regarding Child Nutrition Regulations, February 20, 1993. 1 page.
9.5: American School Food Service Association 1993 Legislative Action Conference Evaluation. 2 pages.
9.5: ASFSA’s Cycle Across America for Child Fitness and Nutrition ’93. 1 page.
9.5: Communicate the Universal Vision, not dated, not attributed. 3 pages.
9.5: President’s Economic Package – Points for Hunger Leaders, Food Research and Action Center, not dated. 3 pages.
9.5: Press release: Clinton Plan Increases Investments, Cuts Deficits, Analysis Finds, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, February 17, 1993. 6 pages.
9.5: 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.
9.5: 1993 Legislative Action Conference Schedule. 12 pages.
9.5: Invest in Children: Share the Universal Vision, 1993 Legislative Issue Paper, American School Food Service Association, February 1993. 3 pages.
9.5: Tips on How to Lobby, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
9.5: Letter from Jim Sasser, United States Senate, Harold Ford, Member of Congress, Bart Gordon, Member of Congress, Bob Clement, Member of Congress, Jim Cooper, Member of Congress, to Mr. Vernon Jordan, Chairman, Clinton-Gore Transition Team, writing on behalf of Ms. Shirley R. Watkins, who is seeking an appointment to the position of Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, December 29, 1992. 2 pages.
9.5: List: House of Representatives, Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education, and Child Nutrition Co-Sponsors (As of February 12, 1993). 2 pages.
9.5: Letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, to Governor Bill Clinton, President-Elect, United States of America, suggesting Ms. Shirley Robinson Watkins as Assistant Secretary of Food and Consumer Services, November 4, 1992. 4 pages.
9.5: Excerpt: Study of Income Verification in the National School Lunch Program, Final Report: Volume I, United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, not dated. 4 pages.
9.5: 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, 1^st Session, January 5, 1993. 6 pages.
9.6: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Bob Kerrey, United States Senate, regarding Speech Invitation, December 8, 1992. 1 page.
9.6: Award for Thomas J. Downey, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
9.6: Memorandum from Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Peter Edelman, regarding ASFSA Speech, February 16, 1993. 2 pages.
9.6: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to Mrs. Hillary Clinton, First Lady-elect, regarding a post-inaugural invitation to the 1993 Legislative Action Conference, December 8, 1992. 2 pages.
9.6: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Karan English, U.S. House of Representatives, regarding an invitation to speak at the 1993 Legislative Action Conference, January 28, 1993. 1 page.
9.6: Letter from Jeanette Shipley, R.D., Arizona School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Karan English, United States House of Representatives, regarding English being invited to speak at the 1993 Legislative Action Conference, February 1, 1993. 1 page.
9.6: Letter from Rachael Terrin, President, Arizona School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Karan English, United States House of Representatives, regarding English being invited to speak at the 1993 Legislative Action Conference, February 3, 1993. 1 page.
9.6: Letter from Jill Benza, Director, Food & Nutrition Department, Mesa Public Schools, to The Honorable Karan English, United States House of Representatives, regarding English being invited to speak at the 1993 Legislative Action Conference, February 3, 1993. 1 page.
9.6: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Steve Gunderson, U.S. House of Representatives, regarding an invitation to speak at the 1993 Legislative Action Conference, February 4, 1993. 1 page.
9.6: Letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, to the Honorable Mike Espy, Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, inviting Espy to speak at the 1993 Legislative Action Conference, January 26, 1993.
9.6: Draft schedule for the 1993 Legislative Action Conference, not dated, not attributed. 7 pages.
9.6: Letter from Patti Solis, Director of Scheduling for Hilary Rodham Clinton, Office of the President-Elect and Vice President-Elect, to Mr. Marshall L. Matz, American School Service Association, C/O Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., regarding the invitation for Clinton to the 1993 Legislative Action Conference, December 21, 1992. 1 page.
9.6: Program: 27^th Annual Industry Seminar, Economic Challenges for Child Nutrition in a Global Environment, American School Food Service Association, January 9-13, 1993. 15 pages.
9.6: Brochure: Future of Our Schools, Hearing: U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee Education and Health Subcommittee, Prepared Statement by William A. Shine, March 23, 1992.
9.6: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Counsel, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Thomas J. Downey, U.S. House of Representatives, regarding recognizing Downey for all he has done to improve federal child nutrition programs over the years at the upcoming Legislative Action Conference, December 7, 1992. 1 page.
9.6: Memorandum from Kevin Dando to ASFSA Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding LAC Info, December 9, 1992. 1 page.
9.6: List of Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept (As of January 4, 1992). 1 page.
9.6: Letter from Marilyn Hurt, Chair, Public Policy and Legislative Committee, American School Food Service Association, to Peter Edelman, Professor of Law, Georgetown University, inviting Edelman to speak at the 21^st Annual Legislative Action Conference, November 18, 1992. 1 page.
9.6: Letter from Marilyn Hurt, American School Food Service Association, to Michael Levitt, Businesses for Social Responsibility, inviting one of Levitt’s members to speak at the upcoming Legislative Action Conference, January 13, 1993. 1 page.
9.6: List of Witnesses for Oversight Hearing on Child Nutrition Programs, Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education, U.S. House of Representatives, February 23, 1993. 1 page.
9.6: Letter from Edward A. Graff, District Manager, Marriott Management Services, to Mr. Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, regarding breaking down the barriers with ASFSA, February 1, 1993. 2 pages.
9.6: Fax from Marilyn Hurt to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding the most up-to-date agenda for the LAC, February 16, 1993. 9 pages.
9.6: Fax from Kevin to Marshall of a draft agenda for 1993 Legislative Action Conference, February 15, 1993. 8 pages.
9.6: Memorandum from Julie Isaacs to Interested Parties regarding Universal School Nutrition Act of 1993, February 16, 1993. 4 pages.
9.6: Fax from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to Lib McPherson, Marilyn Hurt, Marshall Matz, regarding universal logos, not dated. 4 pages.
9.6: 21^st Annual ASFSA Legislative Action Conference packet.
9.6: List of Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept (As of January 28, 1993). 1 page.
9.6: Memorandum from Sandra Clark, Congressional Budget Office, regarding Preliminary Estimate of Proposal for Universal Free School Lunch Program, February 21, 1992. 2 pages.
9.6: Agenda: Political Action Committee, American School Food Service Association, February 20, 1993. 1 page.
9.6: Invest in Children: Share the Universal Vision, 1993 Legislative Issue Paper, American School Food Service Association, Draft, January 1993. 2 pages. Multiple copies.
9.6: Fax from Kevin to Marshall regarding pressure to get the issue paper out, January 21, 1993. 3 pages.
9.6: Invitation: Inaugural Gala Celebrating American Agriculture, January 20, 1993. 1 page.
9.6: Tuesday Morning, Legislative Update for ASFSA Executives, Week of January 18, 1993. 1 page.
9.6: Memorandum from ASFSA to Interested Parties regarding Universal School Lunch, H.R. 11, January 12, 1993. 2 pages.
9.6: Column: We’ve Heard That…, The Washington Post, January 14, 1993. 1 page.
9.6: Letter from Annette Bomar, Director, School and Community Nutrition Division, Georgia Department of Education, to The Honorable John Lewis, Member, United States House of Representatives, regarding Lewis being invited to speak at the 1993 Legislative Action Conference, January 7, 1993. 1 page.
9.6: The School Lunch, Circular 125, May 1929, The Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture and Experiment Station, Division of Agricultural Extension. 12 pages.
9.6: Universal Vision: America’s Children Ready to Learn, 1992 Legislative Issue Paper, American School Food Service Association, February 1992. 2 pages.
9.6: Fax from Kevin, American School Food Service Association, to Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding revised issue paper, December 8, 1992. 3 pages.
9.6: 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.
9.6: Fax from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to Marshall, regarding Revised issue paper, not dated. 4 pages.
9.6: Letter from George Miller, Congress of the United States, House of Representatives, to The Honorable Thomas Foley, Speaker, The 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.
9.6: Res. 303, To express the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Agriculture should conduct a study of options for implementing universal-type school lunch and breakfast programs, 102D Congress, 2D Session, May 21, 1992. 4 pages.
9.6: Tentative Schedule, 1993 Legislative Action Conference, not dated.
9.6: Transition, The Washington Post, December 3, 1992. 1 page.
9.6: Draft: Legislative Issues, Options and Opportunities for Action, 103 Congress, not dated, not attributed. 2 pages.
9.6: Memorandum from Marilyn Hurt, American School Food Service Association, to PPL Committee, regarding Upcoming Meeting, December 1, 1992. 2 pages.
9.6: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, to Clinton/Gore Transition Team, regarding School Nutrition Programs, December 3, 1992. 8 pages.
9.6: Sample letter in support of Congressman George Miller’s Universal School Nutrition Act, December 3, 1992, with attached names and addresses. 5 pages.
9.6: Schools Dropping National School Lunch Program (Results as of December 3, 1992), State Information Clearinghouse Survey (Results as of December 3, 1992).
9.6: Articles: Hungry Students: City Finds Solution and Free Food for Pupils is His Plan, The Hour, Weekend, Norwalk, Connecticut, November 7-8, 1992. 2 pages.
9.6: Memorandum from Janice Cawley, American School Food Service Association, to ASFSA – P.P.L. Committee, regarding Southeast Legislative Representative Report, December 3, 1992. 2 pages.
9.6: Letter from Patricia M. Bulger, Coordinator, Child Nutrition Program, Shelby County Schools, to Ms. Janice Cawley, Valley High School, regarding after-school snack program eligibility under NSLP, December 2, 1992. 1 page.
9.6: Minutes of Fall Meeting, Public Policy & Legislative Committee, American School Food Service Association, October 30 – November 1, 1992. 7 pages.
9.6: The G•A•O Journal, Number 16, Fall/Winter 1992.
9.6: List: State Legislative Chairs, American School Food Service Association, December 2, 1992. 5 pages.
9.6: ASFSA Travel Expense Voucher, blank.
9.6: House Freshmen Profiles, Congressional Monitor Election Issue, November 5, 1992.
9.6: Form: Consolidation of Feedback Forms, blank, not dated, not attributed.
9.6: Universal Vision: 1992 Legislative Action Conference Schedule. 5 pages.
9.6: Conference Overview – tentative as of February 6, 1992. 1 page.
9.6: List of Contents for 1992 LAC Packet. 1 page.
9.6: Memorandum from Marilyn Hurt, American School Food Service Association, to PPL Committee, regarding Upcoming Meeting, December 1, 1992. 1 page.
9.6: PPL Agenda, December 4, 5, and 6, 1992. 1 page.
9.6: List of Potential Speakers for ’93 LAC. 1 page.
9.6: Draft: American School Food Service Association 1993 Issue Paper, December 1, 1992. 6 pages. 2 copies.
9.6: Memorandum from Marshall Matz, Coordinator, Clinton/Gore Agriculture and Rural America Working Group, to President-elect Bill Clinton, regarding School Nutrition Programs, November 19, 1992. 11 pages.
9.6: Universal Vision: America’s Children Ready to Learn, 1992 Legislative Issue Paper, American School Food Service Association, working copy, February 1992. 2 pages.
9.6: Tentative LAC Schedule 1993, Invest in Children: Share the Universal Vision. 2 pages.
9.6: Testimony of the American School Food Service Association before the Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, February 23, 1993. 11 pages.
9.8: Fax from Mark Epstein, Executive Director, Public Voice for Food and Health Policy, to Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank & Weeda, requesting feedback on the attached letter from Epstein to Mr. Howard Watson, President, School Nutrition Services, ARA Services, Inc., regarding the incorrect statement that Mary Klatko, Director of Food and Nutrition Services at Howard County, MD Public Schools has worked with ARA Services, September 27, 1994. 2 pages.
9.8: Letter from Mark Epstein, Executive Director, Public Voice for Food and Health Policy, to Mr. Howard Watson, President, School Nutrition Services, ARA Services, Inc., regarding the incorrect statement that Mary Klatko, Director of Food and Nutrition Services at Howard County, MD Public Schools has worked with ARA Services, September 27, 1994.
9.8: Letter from Mark Epstein, Executive Director, Public Voice for Food and Health Policy, to Mary Klatko, Food and Nutrition Services, Howard County Public Schools, regarding the incorrect statement that Mary Klatko, Director of Food and Nutrition Services at Howard County, MD Public Schools has worked with ARA Services, September 27, 1994.
9.8: Article: Laboring Through Privatization: When Your District Contracts for School Services, Who’s the Boss?, The American School Board Journal, September 1994. 3 pages.
9.8: Article: A District Takes Initiative to Operate Own Program, The School Administrator, May 1994. 4 pages.
9.8: Letter from Joseph M. Fairbanks, Weinberg and Green, Attorneys at Law, to Mr. Mark Epstein, Executive Director, Public Voice for Food & Health Policy, regarding the false and possibly defamatory statement contained in Public Voice for Food & Health Policy’s publication “Serving up Success: Schools Making Nutrition a Priority,” that “ARA food consultants are used to help improve Howard County School meals…”, September 9, 1994. 3 pages.
9.8: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Interested Parties, regarding School Lunch Meal Pattern, April 9, 1993, with attached Notice, Federal Register, Vol. 58, No. 62, April 2, 1993. 3 pages.
9.8: Notice from Andrew P. Hornsby, Jr., Acting Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service, Department of Agriculture – National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrient Standard Menu Planning Demonstration Project, March 29, 1993. 8 pages.
9.8: Letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Mike Espy, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture, regarding School Lunch and commending Espy for his evenhanded comments to the New York Times on this subject, March 17, 1993. 2 pages.
9.8: Article: Durbin, New Cardinal, Makes Radical Changes to Ag Panel, Roll Call, July 12, 1993. 1 page.
9.8: Congressional Record – House, June 29, 1993. 8 pages.
9.8: Memorandum from Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to [Multiple client list], regarding HHS/USDA Ten-Year Comprehensive Plan For The National Nutrition Monitoring And Related Research Program, June 14, 1993. 4 pages.
9.8: Part II, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Agriculture Ten-Year Comprehensive Plan for the National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program; Notice, Federal Register, June 11, 1993.
9.8: The Stenholm Entitlement Cap Proposal, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, May 17, 1993. 12 pages.
9.8: The Congressional Budget Resolution, Fiscal Year 1994 Appropriations, and the outlook for the Clinton Investment Package, May 7, 1993. 15 pages.
9.8: Press Release: Committee Approves Budget Cuts, Program Changes for Budget Reconciliation Measure, Committee on Agriculture, U.S. House of Representatives, May 14, 1993. 4 pages.
9.8: 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. 2 pages.
9.8: Survey on Schools That Withdrew From the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), Questionnaire, United States General Accounting Office, March 1993.
9.8: Universal School Nutrition Program Concept Paper, “Option B”, Marshall Matz, July 9, 1993. 4 pages.
9.8: Memorandum from Julie Isaacs to Diane Shust regarding Universal Lunch and Breakfast in Elementary Schools, June 29, 1993. 2 pages.
9.8: Memorandum from Julie Isaacs to Interested Parties regarding Universal Student Nutrition Act of 1993, February 16, 1993. 4 pages.
9.9: Article: Home-Grown Drug Menace, The Washington Post, October 13, 1993. 1 page.
9.9: National Confectioners Association Food Labeling Update, Arthur Y. Tsien, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., December 8, 1993. 41 pages.
9.9: Texas Food Industry Association, Et Al, vs. United States Department of Agriculture, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division, October 6, 1993. 76 pages.
9.9: Texas Food Industry Association; National-American Wholesale Grocers’ Association/International Foodservice Distributors Association; and National Grocers Association, Plaintiffs, v. United States Department of Agriculture, Defendant, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division, September 23, 1993, with attachments.
9.10: H.R. 3500, in the House of Representatives, 193D Congress, 1^st Session, November 10, 1993, including Title VIII – Consolidated Block Grant To States For Food Assistance, Sec. 801. Food Assistance Block Grant Program. 156 pages.
9.10: Fact Sheet: NAFTA, Democratic Study Group, U.S. House of Representatives, November 12, 1993. 51 pages.
9.10: Letter from Lynn C. Woolsey, Member of Congress, to Mr. Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, thanking Matz for making Woolsey’s “Bounty in the County” fundraiser such a success, October 28, 1993. 1 page.
9.10: Letter from Gregg Ferguson, VSFA Conference Chairman, Fauquier County Public Schools, to Marshall Matz, ASFSA Washington Counsel, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, inviting Matz to address the 1994 Virginia School Food Service Association Conference, October 19, 1993. 1 page.
9.10: Fax from Chip Goodman, President, Snap Systems, Inc., to Mr. Marshall Matz, requesting approval for the attached letter from Goodman to Mr. Charles Hughes, regarding Goodman introducing himself and PROJECT ECHO to Hughes, November 9, 1993. 3 pages.
9.10: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Stephen L. Lacey, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Tom Stenzel, Mr. John McClung, United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association, regarding The Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act of 1993, S. 1614, November 4, 1993. 3 pages.
9.10: Handwritten note from [Steve] to Marshall of possible donors to Senator Melcher, not dated. 4 pages.
9.10: Letter from Dale E. Kildee, M.C., Michigan, 9^th District, to Mr. Ronald A. Schuler, California Canning Peach Assn., thanking Schuler for his generous contribution to Kildee’s campaign, November 23, 1993. 1 page.
9.10: Letter from Dale E. Kildee, M.C., Michigan, 9^th District, to Mr. Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C.,  thanking Matz for encouraging his friends and colleagues to participate in Kildee’s fundraising events, November 17, 1993. 1 page.
9.10: Letter from Jean L. Kwapil, Wisconsin School Food Service Association, to Mr. Marshall Matz, American School Food Service, inviting Matz to speak at Wisconsin School Food Service Association’s 20^th Annual Legislative Conference, November 5, 1993. 1 page.
9.10: Summary of Welfare Reform Legislation Sponsored by House Republicans*, November 10, 1993. 2 pages.
9.11: Unattributed sample letter to President Bill Clinton, The White House, urging Clinton to convene a second White House Conference on Food, Nutrition and Health in early 1994, March xx, 1993. 1 page.
9.11: Memorandum from Darlene Lansing, SNE/SNEF Executive Director, to Board of Trustees, Society for Nutrition Education Foundation, regarding Health Care Reform Position Statement, March 25, 1993, 1 page.
9.11: The Coalition for Nutrition Services In Health Care Reform – Position Statement, March 24, 1993. 2 pages.
9.11: Sample letter from School Food Service Association to Dear __________: requesting support for 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.
9.11: Letter from multiple signees of nutrition, health, and related associations, as The Coalition of Nutrition Services In Health Care Reform, to Mrs. Hillary Rodham Clinton, First Lady and Chairperson, Health Care Task Force, expressing appreciation for Clinton’s efforts to reform America’s health care system, with attachments, March 24, 1993. 3 pages.
9.11: Letter from Edward M. Cooney and Marshall M. Matz, Child Nutrition Forum, to Marshall Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, inviting Matz to participate in the first of a series of meetings focusing on child nutrition program reauthorization, with attachments, March 25, 1993. 5 pages.
9.11: Memorandum from Lib McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, to ASFSA Board, Executive Director Search Committee, State Affiliate Presidents, 1992-93 ASFSA Committee Chairs, Washington Counsel, 1992-93 Advisory Board, Incoming Executive Board Members, 1993-94 ASFSA Committee Chairs, ASFSA Past Presidents, 1991-92 Executive Board, ASFSA Staff, regarding New Executive Director, March 10, 1993. 2 pages.
9.11: Letter from Pat Roberts, Ranking Minority Member, and E (Kika) de la Garza, Chairman, U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture, to Honorable Martin Olav Sabo, Chairman, Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives, transmitting to Sabo the bipartisan recommendations of the Committee on Agriculture with respect to the fiscal 1994 budget for the agencies and programs under its jurisdiction, March 4, 1993. 5 pages.
9.11: Article: Clinton Enjoys Hill Victory While Pushing for More, The Washington Post, March 20, 1993. 1 page.
9.11: Letter from Kevin Cowperthwaite, Maine Department of Education School Nutrition Programs, to Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, regarding talking points in discussion of conducting a Universal School Feeding Pilot Program in the State of Maine to determine the true cost of Universal, with attachments, March 19, 1993. 9 pages.
9.11: Excerpt from the Congressional Record – House, March 18, 1993. 1 page.
9.11: Letter from Bob Kerrey, Tom Harkin, Pat Leahy, Joint Committee on Taxation, to Dear __________: regarding School Lunch and Breakfast Program, not dated, with attached 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. 2 copies.
9.11: Draft Copy for SFS Journal: 1994 Budget Good News!, not attributed. 1 page.
9.11: Fax from Kevin, American School Food Service Association, to Ed Cooney/Marshall Matz, regarding income security, March 10, 1993. 4 pages.
9.11: Article: Eating Well, The Government Aims To Improve School Lunches, The New York Times, March 17, 1993. 1 page.
9.11: Fax from George Braley of a Draft Statement for Secretary Espy, March 18, 1993. 4 pages.
9.11: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, American School Food Service Association, to ASFSA Executive Board, ASFSA Public Policy and Legislative Committee, ASFSA State Directors, ASFSA State Legislative Chairs, ASFSA State Presidents, regarding State Survey, March 18, 1993. 23 pages.
9.11: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, American School Food Service Association, 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 #1/1993, with attached Notices, March 18, 1993. 5 pages.
9.11: Invest in Children: Share the Universal Vision, 1993 Legislative Issue Paper, American School Food Service Association, February 1993 /II. 2 pages. 2 copies.
9.11: Child Nutrition Program Operations Study: Second Year Report Executive Summary, June 1992. 27 pages.
9.11: Fax from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to Marshall Matz, regarding Lib’s changes to the draft letter, not dated. 3 pages.
9.11: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, Government Affairs Specialist, American School Food Service Association, to Clinton/Gore Transition Team, regarding School Nutrition Programs, December 5, 1992. 10 pages.
9.11: Attachment B, Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept (As of February 11, 1993), 1 page.
9.11: 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.
9.11: Letter from Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President-elect, American School Food Service Association, to President Bill Clinton, The White House, urging Clinton to give serious consideration to a White House Conference on Children’s Nutrition in 1994. 1 page.
9.11: H.R. 8, 103D Congress, 1^st Session, A Bill in the House of Representatives to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the National School Lunch Act to extend certain authorities contained in such Acts through the fiscal year 1998, January 5, 1993. 4 pages.
9.11: H.R. 11, 103D Congress, 1^st Session, A Bill in the House of Representatives to amend the National School Lunch Act to establish an optional universal school lunch and breakfast program, January 5, 1993. 6 pages.
9.12: Letter from Hillary Rodham Clinton to Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, Director, Child Nutrition Programs, Arkansas Department of Education, regarding the impact that Universal School Meal programs would have on our children’s ability to learn, December 24, 1992, 1 page.
9.12: List of Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept (As of January 4, 1992), not dated, not attributed. 1 page. 2 pages.
9.12: Letter from Paul Offner, United States Senate, to Marilyn Hurt, Hogan Administrative Center, regarding not being responsible for the areas of universal feeding in the Clinton transition team, December 29, [?].  1 page.
9.12: Letter from Marilyn Hurt, School District of LaCrosse, to Paul Offner, Legislative Director, Office of Senator Daniel P. Moynihan, regarding the “Universal” concept, December 21, 1992. 2 pages.
9.12: Draft letter to be sent by all State Presidents to all Representatives and both Senators, regarding President Clinton convening a White House Conference on Children’s Nutrition, March 25, 1993. 1 page.
9.12: Tuesday Morning, Legislative Update for ASFSA Executives, Week of March 29, 1993. 2 pages.
9.12: Memorandum from Kevin Dando to Lib McPherson regarding Senator Kennedy at ANC, April 1, 1993. 1 page.
9.12: Testimony of Dorothy Caldwell, MS, RD, President, American School Food Service Association, USDA Public Hearings, “Nutrition Objectives for School Meals”, Atlanta, Georgia, October 13, 1993. 2 pages.
9.12: Creating Policy for Nutrition Integrity in Schools, American School Food Service Association, not dated. 2 pages.
9.12: Letter from Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Service, Department of Agriculture, to Dear Friend, inviting them to attend a public hearing on the U.S. Nutrition Plan of Action, July 12, 1993. 2 pages.
9.12: Memorandum from Penny McConnell, R.D., to  Dorothy Caldwell, Vivian Pilant, Barbara Borschow, regarding Ellen Haas’ Briefing, August 27, 1993, September 3, 1993. 5 pages.
9.12: Fax from Marshall L. Matz, American School Food Service Association, to Mr. Tom Tanner, The White House, with suggestions for the letter to Dorothy Caldwell, July 19, 1993. 2 pages.
9.12: Notices, Federal Register, Vol. 58, No. 129, July 9, 1993. 4 pages.
9.12: Article: Eating Well, A Critic of Federal Food Policy is on the Inside, The New York Times, June 23, 1993. 1 page.
9.12: Letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, ASFSA President, to The Honorable Mike Espy, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture, sharing several thoughts on child nutrition reauthorization, June 22, 1993. 2 pages.
9.12: ASFSA Column: Looking Toward Reauthorization, June 21, 1993. 4 pages.
9.12: Statement by Elizabeth McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, at the Hunger Forum: Agenda for the Future, June 17, 1993. 2 pages.
9.12: Press Release: USDA Holds Largest Federal Anti-Hunger Forum Since 1960s, AgNewsFAX, News Division, Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of Agriculture, June 21, 1993. 2 pages.
9.12: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to The Honorable Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, congratulating Haas on a very successful Hunger Forum, June 18, 1993. 1 page.
9.12: Making Schools Work for Children in Poverty, A New Framework Prepared by The Commission on Chapter 1, December 10, 1992. 8 pages.
9.12: Press Release: Secretary Mike Espy and Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Announce HUNGER FORUM: Agenda For the Future, June 17, 1993, Sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Services. 1 page.
9.12: Fax from Zoe to Marshall Matz regarding the United States Department of Agriculture Commodity Distribution Program, June 16, 1993. 4 pages.
9.12: Letter from Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, to John Harter, Executive Secretary, American Commodity Distribution Association, inviting Harter to attend the Hunger Forum: Agenda for the Future, June 9, 1993. 2 pages.
9.12: Draft Format Agenda for the June Hunger Forum, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
9.12: Press Release: Leahy and Espy Announce National Dairy Summit, United States Senate, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Patrick Leahy, Chairman, June 2, 1993. 1 page.
9.12: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, Manager of Government Affairs, Marshall Matz, ASFSA Washington Counsel, to ASFSA Executive Board, Barbara Borschow, ASFSA Executive Director, ASFSA Public Policy and Legislative Committee, regarding Appropriations/Whole Milk Debate, June 30, 1993. 1 page.
9.12: Proposed Talking Points – USDA Hunger Forum – June 17, 1993, not dated, not attributed. 2 pages.
9.12: Press Release: USDA Holds Largest Federal Anti-Hunger Forum Since 1960s, News Division, Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of Agriculture, June 8, [1993]. 2 pages.
9.12: Registration Form for June 17, 1993 Hunger Forum: Agenda for the Future. 1 page.
9.12: Letter from Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, to The Honorable George Miller, U.S. House of Representatives, thanking Miller for agreeing to participate in the Hunger Forum: Agenda for the Future, and informing him that he will be a panelist on the Extent and Consequences of Hunger: Connections to Poverty, Agriculture, Health, Education, and Community Development panel, June 11, 1993. 1 page.
9.12: Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept/H.R. 11 (As of April 30, 1993). 1 page.
9.12: Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept/H.R. 11 (As of June 14, 1993). 1 page.
9.12: Program: Hunger Forum: Agenda for the Future, U.S. Department of Agriculture, June 17, 1993. 2 copies.
9.12: Letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, American School Food Service Association, to The Honorable Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, inviting Haas to speak at ASFSA’s Annual National Conference, June 16, 1993. 1 page.
9.12: Letter from Members of Congress, House of Representatives,  Nita M. Lowey, Lynn C. Woolsey, Robert A. Andrews, Pat Williams, Steny H. Hower, Mathew G. Martinez, Eliot L. Engel, Ron Klink, Gene Green, Patsy T. Mink, Major R. Owens, Tim Roemer, Xavier Becerra, Karan English, Ron deLugo, Jolene Unsoeld, Robert C. Scott, Ted Strickland, Jack Reed, Thomas C. Sawyer, George Miller, Donald M. Payne, Constance A. Morella, Rose DeLauro, to The Honorable Richard Riley, Secretary, Department of Education, expressing strong support for including coordinated services provisions within the Administration’s proposal for reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), May 11, 1993. 3 pages.
9.12: Letter from Barbara S. Borschow, Executive Director, American School Food Service Association, to Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services Designee, regarding looking forward to working with Haas and other members of the new administration at USDA to help further the cause of child nutrition programs, May 7, 1993, 1 page.
9.12: United States Department of Agriculture School Breakfast and Lunch Cost Study, Abt Associates, Inc., 1993.
9.12: Abt Associates Study Meeting, California Districts, San Diego Unified School District, April 20, 1993. 4 pages.
9.12: Sample letter from Elizabeth P. McPherson, President, ASFSA, and Paul Brown, Chair, ASFSA Industry Advisory Board, inviting recipients to match ASFSA’s contribution to Representative George Miller, along with mailing list, May 21, 1993. 3 pages.
9.12: Press Release: President Names Senior Officials, The White House, Office of the Press Secretary, April 2, 1993. 2 pages.
9.12: Article: Lengthy Battle Winding Down, The Federal Page, The Washington Post, April 2, 1993. 1 page.
9.12: Fax from Elizabeth P. McPherson, ASFSA President, to Barbara/Kevin/Marshall, regarding whether to sign on to the attached statement, May 17, 1993. 8 pages.
9.12: Fax from Kevin to Marshall Matz regarding whether they should endorse the attached letter regarding an annual Surgeon General’s report on diet and health, May 10, 1993. 4 pages.
9.12: 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 47^th Annual National Conference, May 3, 1993. 1 page.
9.12: Fax from Elizabeth P. McPherson, ASFSA President, to Kevin/Marshall, regarding an enclosed proposal for a joint effort for anti-hunger by CNFS, May 5, 1993. 6 pages.
9.12: Fax from Kevin to Marshall Matz regarding attached invitation letter to Secretary Espy for ANC, April 29, 1993. 2 pages.
9.12: Notice: National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrient Standard Menu Planning Demonstration Project, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA, Federal Register, Vol. 58, No. 62, April 2, 1993. 2 pages.
9.12: 1994 Budget Summary, Food and Nutrition Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture. 5 pages.
9.13: Report: The Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, September 15, 1993. 2 pages.
9.13: Fax from Ellen Nissenbaum, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, to Marshall Matz, regarding proposed Republican budget cuts, June 23, 1993. 5 pages.
9.13: Press Release: Brown Calls On Congress to Control Non-Social Security Mandatory Spending, Hank Brown, U.S. Senator for Colorado, June 23, 1993. 1 page.
9.13: Letter from Hank Brown, United States Senator, to The Honorable Kent Conrad, United States Senate, requesting Conrad to join Brown in introducing the Mandatory Spending Control Act of 1993, June 21, 1993. 2 pages.
9.13: List: Rollcall Vote No. 65 Leg., not dated, not attributed.
9.13: Report: Entitlement Caps and the Reconciliation Bill, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, June 22, 1993. 14 pages.
9.13: Report: The Senate Finance Committee’s Actions in Removing $10 Billion from the Clinton EITC Expansion, June 22, 1993. 7 pages.
9.13: Report: The Boren Budget Plan, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, June 7, 1993, 13 pages, with attached articles: The Boren Alternative, The Washington Post, May 21, 1993; A Bipartisan Disservice, The New York Times, May 21, 1993; Spending Cuts vs. Tax Increases, The Washington Post, May 24, 1993. 1 page each.
9.13: Action Alert: Urgent: Oppose Shifting Deficit Reduction Cost To States, National Conference of State Legislatures, June 3, 1993. 2 pages.
9.13: Memorandum from Raymond C. Scheppach, to ALL GOVERNORS, regarding Medicaid Entitlement Caps and Limits on State Disproportionate Share Hospital Spending, June 2, 1993. 1 page.
9.13: Article: The Easy Way Out On Entitlements, U.S. News and World Report, June 7, 1993. 1 page.
9.13: Memorandum from The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, AARP, Children’s Defense Fund, Coalition on Human Needs, AFSCME, to Executive Directors and Legislative Directors, regarding Emergency meeting on entitlement caps – Monday, June 7, 3:00p.m., June 4, 1993. 1 page.
9.13: AP Online article regarding the possible inevitability of congressional passage of a plan to limit the growth of programs for the elderly, the poor, and others who receive federal benefits, June 7, 1993. 1 page.
9.13: Outline of Republican Welfare Reform Bill, November 1993. 4 pages.
9.13: American School Food Service Association Tentative Recommendations for Child Nutrition Reauthorization, Draft 1, 1994. 4 pages.
9.13: The Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act of 1993, Congressional Record – Senate, November 2, 1993.
9.13: Statement on The Link Between Nutrition and Cognitive Development in Children, Center on Hunger, Poverty and Nutrition Policy, Tufts University School of Nutrition, Fall 1993. 16 pages.
9.13: Article: Education, Not Rules, Way to Better Diet – Official, Reuters Information Services, Inc., November 16, 1993. 1 page. 2 copies.
9.13: Statement of the American School Food Service Association before the Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, November 17, 1993. 13 pages.
9.13: Press Release: Espy Launches Fresh Start for School Meal Programs, News Division, Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of Agriculture, September 8, 1993. 2 pages.
9.13: 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.
9.13: Article: School Lunch Program Fact Sheet, Public Voice for Food & Health Policy, not dated. 1 page.
9.13: Article: What Schools Are Doing to Bring More Fruits and Vegetables Into the NSLP, Public Voice for Food & Health Policy, not dated. 1 page.
9.13: Letter from Ken Cook, Environmental Working Group; Catherine A. Belter, National Parent-Teacher Association; Allen Rosenfeld, Public Voice for Food and Health Policy; Kristen Rand, Consumers Union; Julia Moore, Physicians for Social Responsibility, to Mr. Vice-President Albert Gore, Jr., The White House, encouraging the federal government to pursue the option of buying organic and certified low-residue food for use in school lunches, HeadStart, hospitals, the military, and other federal programs that purchase large quantities of food, July 27, 1993. 1 page.
9.13: Information sheet for Public Voice for Food & Health Policy, September 1993. 2 pages.
9.13: Memorandum from HCA to JWB & MLM regarding Hearing on Diet and Cancer Prevention, September 13, 1993. 3 pages.
9.13: Witness List: Committee on Government Operations, Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee Hearing On: “America’s Diet: Are We Losing the War Against Cancer?”, September 13, 1993. 2 pages.
9.13: Press Release: ASFSA Applauds Calls to Increase Fruits, Vegetables in School Lunch Program, American School Food Service Association, September 8, 1993. 2 pages.
9.13: Letter from Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, Department of Agriculture, to Dear Friend, regarding public hearings on Nutrition Objectives for School Meals, not dated, with attachments. 6 pages.
9.13: USDA CLOC Position, Department of Agriculture, Office of the Secretary, June 3, 1992. 2 pages. 2 copies.
9.13: Editorial: Lunch Break, New York Times, September 25, [1993]. 1 page.
9.13: Commodity Key, Volume 12, Number 3, American Commodity Distribution Association, August/September 1993. 8 pages.
9.13: Press Release: USDA Announces Locations for Regional Hunger Forums, News Division, Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of Agriculture, September 20, [1993]. 1 page.
9.13: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz to ASFSA regarding Universal Strategic Plan, not dated. 2 pages.
9.13: Invitation to The Golden Carrot Awards Reception, September 28, 1993. 1 page.
9.13: Memorandum from Alison Weiss, Public Voice for Food & Health Policy, to The Golden Carrot Advisory Committee, regarding Espy is coming!, September 8, 1993. 1 page.
9.13: Paper: Reinventing the National School Lunch Program, Universal School Nutrition Program Options Paper, not dated, not attributed. 15 pages.
9.14: Letter from Linda Willman, R.D., Director of Food Service, Laramie County School District #1, The Honorable Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary, Food & Consumer Services, regarding examples of ways schools have reduced fat and implemented dietary guidelines, August 5, [1993]. 2 pages.
9.14: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, American School Food Service Association, to Dorothy Caldwell, Gaye Lynn McDonald, Vivian Pilant, Diane Bezdek, Penny McConnell, Brad Devlin, Maria Balakshin, Barbara Borschow, Marilyn Hurt, Marshall Matz, Henrietta Moore, Ed Cooney, FRAC, Janice Cawley, Diane Shust, Office of Rep. George Miller, Peggy Stevenson, regarding October 6-7 Strategic Planning Meeting, August 10, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: Letter from Marilyn Hurt, Chair, Public Policy and Legislation, American School Food Service Association, to Helen D. Kerrian, Director of Child Nutrition Services, regarding the Paperwork Reduction Pilot Programs, September 7, 1993.
9.14: Letter from Helen D. Kerrian, Director of Child Nutrition Services, National School District, to Marilyn A. Hurt, School District of La Crosse, Supervisor, School Nutrition Programs, requesting Hurt’s assistance in receiving an extension for the National School District Paperwork Reduction Pilot Program, along with an attached paper focusing on specific issues which were not addressed in the initial three-year pilot period, August 30, 1993. 10 pages.
9.14: Press Release: Falling Short: Kids Are Not Eating Enough Fruits and Vegetables, Report Calls for Changes in School Lunch to Address Nutrition, Food Safety Concerns, Public Voice for Food & Health Policy, September 8, 1993. 3 pages.
9.14: Statement of Allen Rosenfeld, PhD, Acting Co-Director, Public Voice for Food and Health Policy, Release of “Making Room on the Tray: Fruits and Vegetables in the National School Lunch Program”, September 8, 1993. 2 pages.
9.14: Report: Making Room on the Tray: Fruits and Vegetables in the National School Lunch Program, Public Voice for Food and Health Policy, September 1993. 39 pages.
9.14: Letter from Thomas J. Elliott, Managing Director, and Mark Miller, Director of Marketing, Canned Fruit Promotion Service, to The Honorable Leon Panetta, Director, Office of Management and Budget, requesting Panetta support H.R. 11, The Universal School Lunch and Breakfast Act of 1993, February 8, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: Letter from Thomas J. Elliott, Managing Director, and Mark Miller, Director of Marketing, Canned Fruit Promotion Service, to The Honorable Mile Espy, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture, requesting Espy support H.R. 11, The Universal School Lunch and Breakfast Act of 1993, February 8, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: Legislative Packet, 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, FRAC’s Hunger Leader Meeting, November 7-9, 1993. 16 pages plus attachments.
9.14: Press Release: USDA School Meal Study on Nutrition Content Released, not dated, not attributed. 3 pages.
9.14: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Ed Cooney, Kevin Dando, to Susan Wilhelm, Margaret Kajeckas, regarding 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, November 9, 1993.  3 pages.
9.14: Letter from Josephine Busha, State Director, Vermont Child Nutrition Programs, to The HonorablePatrick J. Leahy, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry, United States Senate, regarding the Nutrition & Health for Children Act, November 3, 1993. 3 pages.
9.14: Proclamation: National School Lunch Week, 1993, By the President of the United States of America, October 8, 1993. 1 page. 2 copies.
9.14: Article: USDA Uses School Food Report To Blast Meals’ Excessive Fat, Sodium, Nutrition Week, Vol. XXIII, No. 40, October 29, 1993. 2 pages.
9.14: Letter from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to The Honorable Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, U.S. Senate, regarding The Better Nutrition for Health and Children Act of 1993, November 4, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: Excerpt from a proposed amendment to the National School Lunch Act regarding 185% of the applicable family size income level, not dated, not attributed. 1 page. 2 copies.
9.14: The Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act of 1993, rough draft. 14 pages.
9.14: Press Release: ASFSA Statement on the Introduction of the Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act, American School Food Service Association, October 14, 1993. 2 pages.
9.14: Press Release: USDA Sponsors Public Hearing in Atlanta on Nutrition and School Meals, News Division, Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of Agriculture, October 13, 1993. 2 pages.
9.14: American School Food Service Association Tentative Recommendations for Child Nutrition Reauthorization, Draft 1, 1994, with edits. 4 pages.
9.14: ACDA Washington Update: Nutrition Front and Center at USDA, not dated, not attributed. 3 pages.
9.14: ACDA Washington Update: Nutrition Front and Center at USDA, not dated, not attributed. 3 pages. 4 pages.
9.14: Statement of Senator Patrick Leahy, Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Overhauling Child Nutrition Programs and Saving Health Care Costs, October14, 1993. 3 pages.
9.14: Major Provisions “Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act”, Reauthorization for Child Nutrition Programs, Introduced by Senator Patrick Leahy, Draft, October 12, 1993. 4 pages.
9.14: Letter from Robert Greenstein, Executive Director, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, to Dear Friend, regarding a new Center analysis examining several aspects of the National Performance Review, the “reinventing government” report recently issued by Vice President Albert Gore, October 1, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: National Education Goals 2000, California Department of Education, Child Nutrition and Food Distribution Division, Legislation/Regulation Unit, September 28, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: Chart: WIC Participation 1993, GAO Study, 1992 & Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: Letter from Howard A. Pearson, M.D., President, American Academy of Pediatrics, to The Honorable Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, U.S. Senate, endorsing the “Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act of 1993”, October 13, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: Letter from Scott D. Ballin, Vice President and Legislative Counsel, American Heart Association, to The Honorable Patrick Leahy, United States Senate, supporting Leahy’s legislative efforts to improve the school meals programs by requiring that such meals meet the U.S. Dietary Guidelines, October 13, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: Letter from Reginald C. S. Ho, MD, President, American Cancer Society, to The Honorable Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture, in support of the “Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act”, October 13, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: Minority Report: Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee On Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education, On H.R.8 and Related Child Nutrition Matters, July 21, 1993. 12 pages.
9.14: Press Release: Senator Leahy [Introduces] the “Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act”, October 12, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: Press Release: Senator Leahy Introduces Childhood Anti-Hunger and Nutrition Bill; Bill Establishes Important Provisions in Child Nutrition Programs, Food Research and Action Center, October 14, 1993. 2 pages. 2 copies.
9.14: Article: Excerpt from Hillary the Homemaker? regarding diet and health, The Washingtonian, not dated. 1 page.
9.14: Press Release: Statement of Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) on Nutrition and the School Lunch Program, United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, September 8, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: Letter from Michael F. Jacobson, Ph.D., Executive Director, Center for Science in the Public Interest, to Senator Patrick Leahy, U.S. Senate, expressing delight that Leahy is sponsoring far-reaching legislation mandating long-overdue improvements in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s feeding programs, October 15, 1993. 1 page.
9.14: Major Provisions “Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act”, Reauthorization for Child Nutrition Programs, Introduced by Senator Patrick Leahy, not dated. 4 pages.
9.14: Statement of Senator Patrick Leahy, Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Overhauling Child Nutrition Programs and Saving Health Care Costs, October14, 1993. 2 pages.
9.14: Major Provisions “Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act”, Reauthorization for Child Nutrition Programs, Introduced by Senator Patrick Leahy, Draft, October 13, 1993. 4 pages.
9.14: Recommendations for 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, State Directors/Supervisors/Specialists Section, American School Food Service Association, September 28, 1993. 5 pages.
9.14: Chart: The Average School Lunch, Public Voice for Food and Health Policy, 1991. 1 page.
9.15: CRS Issue Brief: Child Nutrition: Expiring Programs and Major Issues in the 103^rd Congress, Updated April 5, 1993, by Jean Yavis Jones, Education and Public Welfare Division, Congressional Research Service, The Library of Congress. 14 pages.
9.15: Recommended Legislative Changes in the Child and Adult Care Food Program, [FRAC], October 3, 1993, with attachments.
9.15: Recommended Changes in the Summer Food Service Program for Children, [FRAC], not dated. 9 pages.
9.15: Letter from Allen Rosenfeld, Public Voice for Food & Health Policy, to Honorable Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, informing Leahy that he can count on Public Voice to support his efforts in moving the “Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act” through the 103^rd Congress, October 13, 1993. 1 page.
9.15: Letter from Marian Wright Edelman, Children’s Defense Fund, to The Honorable Patrick Leahy, U.S. Senate, regarding the Children’s Defense Fund endorsing the Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act, October 12, 1993. 1 page.
9.15: Recommended Legislative Changes in the School Breakfast Program, [FRAC], not dated. 9 pages.
9.15: Letter from Helen D. Kerrian, Director of Child Nutrition Services, National School District, to Marshall Matz, Esq., Olsson, Frank and Weeda, requesting Matz’ assistance in receiving an extension for the National School District Paperwork Reduction Pilot Program, August 30, 1993, with attached paper Baby Stepping to Universal, National School District, August 1993. 11 pages.
9.15: 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, California Department of Education, Child Nutrition and Food Distribution Division, February 1993, 2 pages, with attached H.R. 8, 103D Congress, 1^st Session, A Bill in the House of Representatives to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the National School Lunch Act to extend certain authorities contained in such Acts through the fiscal year 1998, January 5, 1993. 4 pages.
9.15: Memorandum from Ed Cooney to USDA Assistant Secretary Ellen Haas/Patty Morris, Executive Assistant, regarding 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, June 23, 1993. 10 pages.
9.15: Proposed Recommendations for 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, State Directors/Supervisors/Specialists Section, May 1993. 5 pages. 3 copies.
9.15: 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, regarding Leahy’s views on important nutrition funding issues for fiscal year 1994, June 23, 1993. 5 pages.
9.15: Fax from Diane to Marshall regarding Amendment To H.R. 1804, As Reported By The Subcommittee (May 6, 1993) Offered By Mr. Miller Of California, 3 pages.
9.15: Memorandum from Ed Cooney to USDA Assistant Secretary Ellen Haas, regarding 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, 2^nd Draft, June 22, 1993. 4 pages.
9.15: Memorandum from Marilyn Hurt, Chairperson, PPL Committee, to ASFSA Members, regarding 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act, and a letter recently sent to Secretary Espy, June 2, 1993. 3 pages.
9.15: Proposed Recommendations for 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, State Directors/Supervisors/Specialists Section, [Master], April 15, 1993. 13 pages.
9.15: Proposed Recommendations for 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, State Directors/Supervisors/Specialists Section, [Master], February 20, 1993. 13 pages.
9.15: Letter from Jane M. Boehrer, Food Services Director, San Diego City Schools, to John R. Endahl, Contract Officer’s Representative, Special Nutrition Staff, Office of Analysis and Evaluation, United States Department of Agriculture, regarding a conference call pertaining to the “School Lunch and Breakfast Cost Study”, with attachment, June 28, 1993. 4 pages.
9.15: Proposed Revisions to Coordinated Review Effort, presented by State Directors/Supervisors/Specialists Section, American School Food Service Association, July 7, 1993. 12 pages. 2 copies.
9.15: Letter from Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, Department of Agriculture, to Dear Friend, regarding the release of the results of a landmark national study examining the nutritional quality of what school children eat each day, October 19, 1993. 1 page.
9.15: National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Notice of “Nutrition Objectives for School Meals” Public Hearings, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA, Notice of Public Hearings, September 9, 1993. 10 pages.
9.16: Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws, American School Food Service Association, Alexandria, Virginia, July 21, 1991. 9 pages.
9.16: Governing Rules, American School Food Service Association, Alexandria, Virginia, July 1993. 20 pages.
9.16: ASFSA Regional Map, not dated. 1 page.
9.16: 1993 Annual National Conference Committee Meeting Evaluation. 1 page.
9.16: ASFSA Travel Expense Voucher, not dated.
9.16: Letter from Nancy J. Kennon, MS, RD, LDN, 1993 Program Chair, American School Food Service Association, to Dear Presenter, welcoming them to the 47^th Annual National Conference, July 22, 1993. 1 page.
9.16: American School Food Service Association and School Food Service Foundation 1993-94 Calendar of Activities, July 1993. 12 pages.
9.16: Roster: 1993-94 Executive Board, American School Food Service Association, July 1, 1993. 4 pages.
9.16: Staff Organization Chart, not attributed, July 21, 1993. 1 page.
9.16: Excerpt from Policies and Procedures Manual: Committees and Advisory Boards, not attributed, April 1993.
9.16: 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.
9.16: Notice: Development of the United States Plan of Action in Response to the International Conference on Nutrition (ICN): Opportunity to Provide Written Comments, Meeting, Federal Register, Vol. 58, No. 125, July 21, 1993. 1 page.
9.16: Memorandum from Nancy J. Kennon, MS, RD, LDN, 1993 ANC Program Chair, American School Food Service Association, to Presenter, 1993 A N C, regarding Final 1993 ANC Presenter Information, July 1, 1993. 1 page. 2 forms.
9.16: Memorandum from Mike Kelly, ASFSA Mailroom Coordinator, to ASFSA Annual National Conference Speakers, regarding ANC Shipping Information, June 15, 1993. 2 pages.
9.16: 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.
9.16: 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.
9.16: Memorandum from Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, Attn: Patty Morris, regarding Boston Schedule, July 14, 1993. 1 page.
9.16: Memorandum from Ed Cooney, to USDA Assistant Secretary Ellen Haas, regarding 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, 2^nd Draft, June 22, 1993. 4 pages.
9.16: Fax of memorandum from Marilyn Hurt, American School Food Service Association, to PPL Committee, regarding Upcoming Meeting, July 12, 1993. 2 pages.
9.16: Memorandum from Kevin Cowperthwaite, Maine Department of Education School Nutrition Programs, to School Food Service Directors and Managers, My Friends in the American School Food Service Association, Other Friends and Interested Parties, regarding Retirement from State Service, June 30, 1993. 1 page.
9.16: Introduction: Ellen Haas, USDA Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, ASFSA ANC, Boston, July 26, 1993. 1 page.
9.16: Memorandum from Kevin Dando to Marshall Matz regarding Boston Schedule, July 14, 1993. 1 page.
9.16: Remarks Prepared for Delivery by Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Food and Consumer Services before the Annual National Conference of the American School Food Service Association, Boston, Massachusetts, July 27, 1993. 4 pages. 2 copies.
9.16: List: House Education and Labor Committee and House Budget Committee, not dated, not attributed. 2 pages.
9.16: Press Release: School Breakfasts a Great Start to Being Smart—and Popular, Too, American School Food Service Association, July 21, 1993. 3 pages.
9.16: Press Release: ‘Universal’ School Meals to be a Major Focus of ASFSA Conference, American School Food Service Association, July 21, 1993. 3 pages.
9.16: PPL Committee Agenda, July 23, 1993. 1 page.
9.16: Memorandum from Ed Cooney to USDA Assistant Secretary Ellen Haas, regarding 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization, 2^nd Draft, June 22, 1993. 4 pages.
9.16: Invitation from J. Michael McGinnis, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health (Disease Prevention and Health Promotion), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Ellen Haas, Assistant Secretary for Food and Consumer Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, for Nominations for the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, July 9, 1993. 2 pages.
9.16: Memorandum from Nancy J. Kennon, MS, RD, LDN, 1993 ANC Program Chair, American School Food Service Association, to General Session Presenter, 1993 Annual National Conference, regarding Final 1993 ANC General Session Presenter Information, July 1, 1993. 1 page.
9.16: Agenda: Third General Session, July 27, 1993. 1 page.
9.17:  Commodity/CLOC: A Selected Chronology, Marshall L. Matz, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., September 15, 1992. 12 pages.
9.17: Fax from Ron Schuler, California Canning Peach Association, to Marshall Matz, regarding Impact of USDA Purchases on State Agriculture 1990-91, June 26, 1992. 2 pages.
9.17: AMS Commodity Purchases – July 1988-June 1989, not attributed, July 1989. 1 page.
9.17: AMS Commodity Purchases – July 1989-June 1990, not attributed, July 1990. 1 page.
9.17: AMS Commodity Purchases – July 1990-June 1991, not attributed, August 1991. 1 page.
9.17: Witness List: Public Hearing, Status of Commodity Supplies in U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), June 17, 1992. 1 page.
9.17: Testimony of Melvin B. Ginsburg, TEFAP Administrator, Maryland Department of Human Resources, before the Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture, House Government Operations Committee, Hearing on the Status of TEFAP, June 17, 1992. 9 pages.
9.17: Testimony before the Government Information, Justice and Agriculture Committee, United States House of Representatives, presented by: Christine Root, Catonsville, Maryland, June 17, 1992. 3 pages.
9.17: Testimony of George A. Braley, Associate Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, before the Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture, Committee on Government Relations, U.S. House of Representatives, June 17, 1992. 10 pages.
9.17: Testimony to the Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture of the Committee on Government Operations, U.S. House of Representatives, by Ginny Hildebrand, Executive Director, Association of Arizona Food Banks, and Mary Jo Henny, Program Coordinators, Arizona Department of Economic Security. Community Services Administration, Office of Coordinated Hunger Programs, June 17, 1992, with attachments. 22 pages. 2 copies.
9.17: Hearing Testimony Presented By: Carla Nardella, Executive Director, Mountaineer Food Bank, and Elza Wilson, Litt.D., President, Board of Directors, Mountaineer Food Bank, to Congress of the United States, House of Representatives, Government Information, Justice, and Agriculture Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Relations, The Emergency Food Assistance Program, June 17, 1992. 4 pages.
9.17: Opening Statement: Chairman Bob Wise, Subcommittee on Government Relations, Justice, and Agriculture, House Committee on Government Relations, Status of Commodity Supplies in U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), June 17, 1992. 2 pages. 2 copies.
9.17: Testimony of Gary C. Martin, Deputy Administrator, Commodity Operations, Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, before the Government Relations, Justice, and Agriculture Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, U.S. House of Representatives, June 17, 1992. 6 pages.
9.17: Newsletter: Partners in Agriculture, USDA/FNS/FDD, not dated. 1 page.
9.17: American Commodity Distribution Association Membership Acceptance Invoice, 1992. 1 page.
9.17: Letter from Charles R. Brader, Director, Fruit and Vegetable Division, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service, to Marshall L. Matz, Esq., Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., regarding adding Matz’ name to the mailing list to receive purchase announcements for peaches and products including peaches, May 15, 1992. 4 pages.
9.17: List: National TEGAP FY 1993. 4 pages.
9.17: Note from Christina Champion Blue to JWB, MLM, SS – regarding the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee marking up the FY93 appropriations bill for USDA & FSA programs, June 9, 1992. 1 page.
9.17: 1992 California Peach Outlook, California Canning Peach Association. 7 pages.
9.17: List: Foods Available for Schools, School Year 1991/92, not attributed. 1 page. 2 copies.
9.17: Article: U.S. Heart Group Acts to Ban Smoke In Public Places, The Wall Street Journal, June 11, 1992. 1 page. 3 copies.
9.17: Memorandum from Marshall Matz, Sage Smith, Olsson, Frank and Weeda, P.C., to Mr. Allen Miller, EDS, regarding Computer Systems at USDA, June 3, 1992, Hearing, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, June 1, 1984. 1 page.
9.17: Memorandum from Christina Blue to John Bode regarding Mr. Paxton’s Congressional Visits, June 8, 1992. 1 page.
9.17: List: Commodities – 1991 Preliminary Figures. 1 page. 2 copies.
9.17: Information regarding membership in the American Commodity Distribution Association. 6 pages.
9.17: Tips on How to Lobby, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
9.17: Reinventing School Meals, 1994 Legislative Issue Paper, American School Food Service Association, February 1994. 2 pages.
9.17: Witness List: Hearing on Child Nutrition Reauthorization, March 1, 1994. 1 page.
9.17: 1994 LAC Agenda. 4 pages.
9.17: School Programs Meal Payments to States and School Food Authorities (93-94). 1 page.
9.17: Floor plan for Capital Hilton meeting rooms, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
9.17: Summary of 1994 Child Nutrition Reauthorization Legislation, not dated, not attributed. 3 pages.
9.17: Child Nutrition Legislation Cosponsors (As of February 22, 1994). 4 pages.
9.17: Non-cost Proposals Introduced in H.R. 3580 and/or jcboyce@olemiss.edu jcboyce@olemiss.edu, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
9.17: PPL Committee Agenda, February 25 and 26 and March 2, 1994. 2 pages.
9.17: Senate Bill S. 1614 to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the National School Lunch Act to provide healthy eating habits for children and to extend certain authorities contained in such Acts through fiscal year 1998, and for other purposes, 103D Congress, 1^st Session. 75 pages.
9.17: H.R. 3582, A Bill in the House of Representatives to amend the National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve and expand the school lunch and related programs under those Acts, 103D Congress, 1^st Session, November 20, 1993. 12 pages.
9.17: H.R. 3580, A Bill in the House of Representatives to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the National School Lunch Act to promote healthy eating habits for children and to extend certain authorities contained in such Acts through fiscal year 1998, and for other purposes, 103D Congress, 1^st Session, November 20, 1993. 25 pages.
9.17: H.R. 3581, A Bill in the House of Representatives to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve, promote, and expand the school breakfast program under the Act, 103D Congress, 1^st Session, November 20, 1993. 5 pages.
9.17: 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, 1^st Session, January 5, 1993. 6 pages.
9.17: 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, 103D Congress, 1^st Session, January 21, 1993. 2 pages.
9.17: H.R. 280, A Bill in the House of Representatives 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, 103D Congress, 1^st Session, January 5, 1993. 2 pages.
9.17: Endorsees of Universal Child Nutrition Concept/H.R. 11 (As of February 15, 1994). 1 page.
9.17: Subscription form for Tuesday Morning, American School Food Service Association, with attached sample copy of Tuesday Morning, Legislative Update for ASFSA Executives, Week of February 7, 1994. 3 pages.
9.17: School Food Service Foundation Information Sheet, not dated. 1 page.
9.17: Flyer promoting Target Your Market and The Healthy E.D.G.E., not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
9.17: Memorandum from Kevin Dando, Manager of Government Affairs, American School Food Service Association, to 1994 ASFSA Legislative Action Conference Attendees, regarding Child Nutrition Regulations, February 1994. 1 page.
9.17: Flyer promoting subscriptions to School Food Service Research Review, American School Food Service Association, not dated. 2 pages.
9.17: Flyer promoting architectural design displays, ASFSA Annual National Conference, not dated. 2 pages.
9.17: Memorandum from Sandra Lemon, Nominating Committee Chair, American School Food Service Association, to Legislative Action Conference Attendees, regarding Candidates for the 1995 Slate of ASFSA Officers, February 25, 1994. 2 pages.
9.17: Evaluation Sheet, American School Food Service Association 1994 Legislative Action Conference. 2 pages.
9.17: Flyer promoting MacNair Travel, ASFSA’s official travel agency, not dated. 1 page.
9.17: Millions of Kids are Hungry in America, testimony of Edward M. Cooney, Deputy Director for Program and Legislation, Food Research and Action Center, before the Senate Agriculture Committee, March 1, 1994. 15 pages plus attachments. 2 copies.
9.17: Fiscal Year 95 Federal Budget Information for Child Nutrition Programs. 3 pages.
9.17: Nutrition Week, Vol. XXIV, No. 4, January 28, 1994. 8 pages.
9.17: Letter from 51 national associations to The Honorable Leon Panetta, Director, Office of Management and Budget, urging Panetta to find a way to provide funding for current bills that would provide important improvements and expansions in child nutrition programs, December 17, 1993. 3 pages.
9.17: 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.
9.17: ASFSA Report Summary, Schools That Left the National School Lunch Program, GAO/RCED-94-36BR, United States General Accounting Office, not dated. 1 page.
9.17: Press Release: Clinton Budget Sends Mixed Messages to Hungry Americans, Food Research and Action Center, February 7, 1994. 6 pages. 2 copies.
9.17: Non-cost Proposals Introduced in H.R. 3580 and/or S. 1614, not dated, not attributed. 1 page.
9.17: Press Release: School Lunch Superior to All Other Choices, According to USDA Study, American School Food Service Association, October 27, 1993. 3 pages.
9.17: Testimony Before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee on Child Nutrition and the Reauthorization of WIC and the School Nutrition Programs, Presented by: Joseph F. Hagan, Jr., M.D., March 1, 1994. 6 pages. 2 copies.
9.17: Press Release: Leading Groups Join Forces to Call for Implementation of Dietary Recommendations in School Meals, “Time to Move from Studies to Action is Long Overdue”, American Cancer Society, American Dietetic Association, American Heart Association, American School Food Service Association, Center for Science in the Public Interest, Children’s Defense Fund, Food Research and Action Center, National Education Association, National PTA, Public Voice for Food and Health Policy, Society for Nutrition Education, December 7, 1993. 2 pages.
9.17: Letter from Nancy Hailpern, American Cancer Society; Lynn Parker, M.S., Food Research and Action Center; Sara C. Parks, M.B.A., R.D., American Dietetic Association; Debra DeLee, National Education Association; Scott Ballin, Esq., American Heart Association; Catherine A. Belter, National PTA; Dorothy Caldwell, M.S., R.D., American School Food Service Association; Allen Rosenfeld, Ph.D., Public Voice for Food and Health Policy; Michael Jacobson, Ph.D., Center for Science in the Public Interest; Guendoline Brown, Ph.D., Society for Nutrition Education; Darold Johnson, M.P.A., Children’s Defense Fund, to The Honorable Mike Espy, Department of Agriculture, Assistant Secretary Ellen Haas, Department of Agriculture, urging Espy and Haas to identify and eliminate the barriers preventing school meal programs from meeting the federal dietary recommendations issued by the departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services, as well as the National Academy of Sciences, December 7, 1993. 2 pages.