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2010 Annual Public Affairs Conference

NRA 2010 Public Affairs Conference

Mark Your Calendars

  • Apr. 14-16, 2010
  • Unite with industry peers, and promote the restaurant industry.
  • Join your politically savvy colleagues for an insider's view of the workings of Washington, DC.
  • Listen to dynamic speakers.
  • Meet key lawmakers who shape the policies that most impact the restaurant industry, from top administration officials and influential Senators and Representatives to key Capitol Hill staffers.
  • Watch the 2008 photo gallery

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For more information, please e-mail Ellen Mize or call (800) 424-5156, ext. 5907.

Schedule

Wednesday, Apr. 14th

  • Check-in / Registration — 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Welcome Reception — 2 p.m.
  • Congressional Insight Simulation
  • How to Conduct a Meeting / Tips
  • National Restaurant Association Advocacy / Grassroots / Social Media
  • Faces of Diversity Award
  • Political Pundit John Mercurio
  • Keynote Speaker — Former Speaker Denny Hastert
  • Congressional Reception

Thursday, Apr. 15th

  • Breakfast — 7:30 a.m.
  • Keynote
  • Issue Briefings
  • Hill Visits
  • PAC / SAFE Reception Featuring the Capitol Steps
  • Dinner — 7:00 p.m. (on own)

Friday, April 16th

  • Breakfast — 7:30 a.m.
  • Nutrition Regulations Panel Discussion with USDA, FDA, FTC and CDC
  • NRA's Food and Healthy Living Platform
  • Adjourn — Noon