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21 <br />Page 3 of 3 <br />Benjamin Filippo <br />Hemispheres Journal of Foreign Policy: Medford, MA 09/2006-01/2008 <br />Assistant Editor, Photo Editor: Selected/edited article submissions for publication in the <br />journal. <br />WMF0.91 Free-Form Radio: Medford, MA 09/2006-05/2008 <br />Radio Host: Hosted radio show, a€oeThe Endless Journey of Spam!s€^ <br />National Forensics League: multiple cities 2005-Present <br />Hired Professional Judge: Employed by various university debate teams to judge <br />national-level high school debate tournaments and assessing the students€TMs <br />performance in Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Public Forum Debate, and various speech <br />events. <br />Volunteer Experience: <br />MOFGA (Maine Organic Farmers/Growers Association), 2010 <br />WWOOF (Willing Workers of Organic Farms), Grewal Organic Farm, Sirsa, India, 2009 <br />Town of Jupiter (Florida) Parks and Recreation, Camp Counselor, 2004-2005 <br />Education: <br />B.A., Tufts University, History of Food/Arabic <br />School of Oriental and African Studies, Development/Anthropology of Food <br />Other Comments: <br />I have, for some time, been working in food and agriculture in various capacities. My <br />partner, Alison, and I, moved to Chapel Hill in order to raise our first child, whom we are <br />expecting in December. I would like to work to create sustainable, efficient, effective <br />systems in Orange County. I believe that my unique background in farming, education, <br />public speaking, and writing, would lend itself well to the Advisory Boards and <br />Committees which I have selected preference for. STAFF COMMENTS: Originally <br />applied for Agricultural Preservation Board, Chapel Hill Planning Board, and Piedmont <br />Food & Agricultural Processing Center Steering Committee on 08/26/2011, ADDRESS <br />VERIFICATION: 1515 East Franklin Street, Apt. 27, Chapel Hill is Chapel Hill <br />Jurisdiction, Chapel Hill Township. <br />This application was current on: 8/26/2011 6:30:41 PM Date Printed: 10/10/2011 <br />