Join me for this episode of the CAPBuilder Talk Show with my special guest Kevin Ashford Spokesman for the Family Food Fest Atlanta 2015. We will discuss the event and talk with some of the guest chefs that plan to be there.
Purpose: Family Food Fest Atlanta is in its inaugural year and was created to provide a multicultural celebration on Father’s Day bringing families together in a fun and energetic atmosphere where cooks, chefs, caterers, restaurants and everyday dads display their culinary talents. A few female chefs are featured too.
Charity Partner: VSNS Inc. (Visions) a 501c3 nonprofit focusing on the eradication of health disparities in inner city communities through free health screenings and education.
Silent Auction Items: Four days and three nights at Breezes All Inclusive Resort in Nassau Bahamas; A Pair of Round trip tickets on Southwest Airlines, Kiss 104.1 Flashback Concert with Chaka Khan, Pair of Atlanta Falcons preseason tickets – hotel stay at the Marriott Marquis, Sheraton Hotel, Embassy Suites, baseball tickets, etc.
Familyfoodfestatlanta@gmail.com P O Box 311911 Atlanta GA 31131 404 344-6594
Sponsors: WSB TV 2 Family 2 Family Project, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Delta Air Lines, MARTA, Georgia Power , Waffle House, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Kiss 104.1 FM, Fulton-Dekalb Hospital Authority, Atlanta Voice, Atlanta Inquirer, Signal Outdoor, Rolling Out, Atlanta Daily World, Urban Lux Magazine, Upscale Magazine, BE Magazine and Southern Barter Club and Coca-Cola.
Kids Zone: Cotton Candy, Face Painting, Caricature Drawings, Double Dutch, Hoola Hoop, GoGo Squeeze, Tastykake, Good 2 Grow Juice, Popcorn, Italian Ice…
Health Pavilion: Blood pressure and cholesterol screenings. Information on prostate cancer, diabetes, lupus, heart disease, stroke, Cystic Fibrosis, Sickle Cell, HIV Aids, obesity and more.
Participants:
- Manager: Diane Larche’
- Spokesman & Co-Chef Coordinator: Kevin Ashford, owner of Catered Cakes
- Master of Ceremonies: Rick Joyner, Sheradan Broadcasting radio announcer.
- Guest Hosts: Tom Jones, WSB TV 2 reporter; Dave Huddleston, WSB TV 2 reporter,
- Art Terrell, Kiss 104.1 FM; Egypt Sherrod, HGTV Property Virgins Host, Real Estate,
- Author and speaker, Alisa Boykins, Co-Host The Christian View WATC TV 57 and DJ Fadelf.
Honorary Chairmen
Congressman Hank Johnson, Bishop Eusebio Phelps and Lady Laurona Phelphs, New Faith Christian Church, Pastor Jasper Williams III, Congressman John Lewis, Ambassador Andrew Young, Baseball Legend Hank Aaron,City Council President Ceasar Mitchell, Fulton County Commission Chairman John Eaves, Dekalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson, Helen Ho, Exec. Director Asian Americans Advancing Justice; Lance Robertson, Exec. Director Black Latino Council; City Councilman Andre Dickens, Fulton County Commissioner Marvin Arrington, Roger Bobb, Bobbcat Films; Autumn Bailey Ford, Autumn Bailey Entertainment; Conn Jackson, Conn TV; Santiago Marquez, Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Exec; Carlton Williamson, SVP Waffle House and three time Superbowl Champion with the San Francisco 49ers, Thomas Dortch, TWD Intl, Rep. Dee Dawkings-Haigler, Chair, of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus; Peter Thomas, Peters Brew Coffee and Real Housewives of Atlanta, Alisa Boykin, Vice Chair City of Snellville Arts Commission and Chris Watkins, Eat Drink Repeat Editor
Chefs: Chef Idris Muhammad, Executive Chef, Neiman Marcus Café; Chef Keith Kash, owner of Who’s Got Soul Southern Café in Decatur and Lawrenceville and operator of the City of Atlanta Cafeteria – Café 55; Chef Navarro Lane, Chef Jermaine Bethea,
Chef Gregory Skeeter, Chef Ashley Keys; Cajun Culinary Club Chefs James LaStrape, and Chef Arthur Hebert.
Familyfoodfestatlanta@gmail.com P O Box 311911 Atlanta GA 31131 404 344-6594
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