For Immediate Release
February 6, 2009
Contact: Kristin Crawford
Communications Coordinator
717-787-4420
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**MEDIA ADVISORY**

Brubaker, Myers to Convene First Meeting of Hunger Caucus

State Senator Mike Brubaker (R-36) and Representative John Myers (D-201) will convene the first meeting of the legislative Hunger Caucus on Monday, February 9 at noon in Room 8 EB in the Capitol's East Wing.

The meeting will focus on examining the scope of hunger in the Commonwealth and the state's role in eliminating this problem in Pennsylvania communities.

Department of Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff and Central Pennsylvania Food Bank Executive Director Kendall Hanna will be in attendance to offer their perspectives and possible solutions to the problem.

Media coverage is welcomed and appreciated.