Charles Krauthammer To Keynote American Bakers PAC Dinner

“American Bakers PAC is privileged to announce that Dr. Charles Krauthammer will keynote the American Bakers PAC Dinner during the 2013 ABA Convention," said American Bakers PAC Chairman Steve Avera, Flowers Foods.  “Dr. Krauthammer is a thoughtful, dynamic speaker who will share his thoughts on the current political environment including an analysis of the agenda of the second Obama Administration and potential for bipartisan governing in the 113th Congress.”

Since 1985, Charles Krauthammer has written a syndicated column for The Washington Post for which he won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for distinguished commentary. It is published weekly in more than 290 newspapers worldwide. He is also a contributing editor to The Weekly Standard and The New Republic, and a weekly panelist on Inside Washington. He is also a contributor to FOX News, appearing nightly on FOX's evening news program, Special Report with Bret Baier.

“We are very excited to bring such a well-respected and influential commentator to Florida for this year’s American Bakers PAC Dinner,” said ABA PAC Director Kelly Knowles.  “A limited number of high-dollar donors will also be able to meet personally with Dr. Krauthammer during a roundtable discussion prior to the dinner.  Funds raised will allow American Bakers PAC to support candidates who support bakers in the 2014 election.”

The American Bakers PAC Dinner is a ticketed event on Monday evening, April 22, during the ABA Convention.  Invitations and ticket order forms were emailed to authorized ABA Members on February 20.  To learn more about the PAC Dinner and ABA’s political activities, please contact ABA Senior Director Political Affairs Kelly Knowles at 202-789-0300 or via e-mail at kknowles@americanbakers.org

The 2013 American Bakers Association Convention promises to be the premier industry event of the year.  Information about registering is available at www.americanbakers.org or by calling 202-789-0300.

About the American Bakers Association:

The American Bakers Association (ABA) is the Washington D.C.-based voice of the wholesale baking industry. Since 1897, ABA has represented the interests of bakers before the U.S. Congress, federal agencies, and international regulatory authorities. ABA advocates on behalf of more than 700 baking facilities and baking company suppliers. ABA members produce bread, rolls, crackers, bagels, sweet goods, tortillas and many other wholesome, nutritious, baked products for America’s families. The baking industry generates more than $70 billion in economic activity annually and employs close to half a million highly skilled people.

Source: American Bakers Association