(left) Hope Coulter, executive director of the Arkansas Hunger Coalition and a founding member of ACES (Arkansas Coalition for Economic Security), welcomes guests.

(below) Governor Beebe visits with Arkansas Hunger Coalition board member Evelyn Bates-Lee, officer-in-charge of Arkansas and Oklahoma for the USDA Food & Nutrition Service.

(left) Rep. Pam Adcock picks up a plate of beans and cornbread to enjoy while she visits with Pat Blackstone of the Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

(below, left) Rep. Mike Patterson gets his supper as Rep. Ray Kidd looks on. (below, right) Rose Adams, executive director of ACAAA and a founding member of ACES, catches up with Rep. Kathy Webb and Phyliss Frye, director of CAPCA--the Community Action Program of Central Arkansas.

(Above) Lt. Gov. Bill Halter talks about the need for Arkansas to improve many facets of its human potential and economic security. Listeners include (two pictures up, in the foreground) Sister Maria Liebeck, Sister Doris Moore, and Tom Navin of Catholic Social Services. (Right, two pictures up) Hunter Goodman, director of Arkansas Coalition for Excellence, enjoys a light moment with Sen. Jim Argue. (Upper right) Elaine Eubank of CareLink talks to Rep. David Johnson about the pressing needs of the elderly. (Right) Arkansas Hunger Coalition board members Evelyn Bates-Lee of the USDA Food & Nutrition Service and Bridget Youngblood of the Cooperative Extension Service view a display on housing and homelessness.
The Arkansas Hunger Coalition