Central Union Mission will host their 2nd Annual
HeART & Sole event. The purpose of HeART & Sole is to raise #onemillionmeals to provide lodging and 1 million meals for those in need this winter.
On
October 27th, HeART & Sole will feature exquisite food and drinks prepared by celebrity chefs
Rock Harper, Padua Player, Jerome Grant, and
many others.
A few of the honorary host committee members include:
- Mayor Muriel Bowser
- Senator Dan Coats
- Congressman Chris Van Hollen
- Jay Carney, Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Amazon
Get your tix here! Hope to see you there, JKGF will definitely be in the building.
Where:
Dock 5 at Union Market
1309 5th Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
When:
Thu, October 27, 2016
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
Tags: festival, festivals dc, food, washington dc
Category: Announcements, Food.Fun.Stuff., Washington D.C.
Johnna French is a Harlem NY native with deep roots in Panama, Washington, DC and North Carolina. All four places have heavily influenced her life and the foods she loves today. After graduating Howard University School of Law and beginning her life as a young professional in the city she was led to start Johnna Knows Good Food in November 2007 to keep family, friends and colleagues updated on where to go and what to eat while dining in the nation’s capitol. French, who still practices law, leads a team of three writers to cover the ever expanding Washington, DC food scene. French has been featured in print and television, appearing in Washingtonian Magazine and is a regular contributor to various local TV affiliates including WUSA 9, FOX 5 DC and WJLA (ABC Affiliate) News Channel 8. During the 2016-2017 football season, Johnna aired on Comcast Sports Mid-Atlantic (CSN) show, Redskins Life, as the weekly tailgate host. Johnna is currently a regular contributor to the FOX Baltimore Weekend morning show.