| New Yorkers For Beverage Choices To Speak Out Against "Soda Ban" at City Hall |
| Monday, 23 July 2012 00:10 |
 New Yorkers from across the city will voice their opposition to the proposed ban WHAT: On Monday, members of New Yorkers for Beverage Choices will host an event at City Hall encouraging New Yorkers to speak out against the proposed "soda ban." The gathering will feature business owners, City Council members, Teamsters and concerned New Yorkers discussing the consequences of the plan to limit the size of sugar-sweetened beverages to 16oz. The coalition will also be delivering tens of thousands of petitions signed by New Yorkers from every corner of the city, protesting the ban and asserting their right to make their own beverage choices. WHO: Liz Berman, Owner of Continental Food and Beverage, Inc. and Regional Chair for the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Letitia James, City Council Member, District 36 Robert Jackson, City Council Member, District 7 Melissa Mark-Viverito, City Council Member, District 8 Daniel Halloran, City Council Member, District 16 Joe Vitta, Local 812, International Brotherhood of Teamsters WHEN: Monday, July 23, 2012 WHERE: Steps of New York City Hall For more Times Square articles like New Yorkers For Beverage Choices To Speak Out Against "Soda Ban" at City Hall, please visit the New York City News Section of TimesSquare.com |
