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28
Mar
2015
Chefs Move to Schools
Please register for Introduction to Chefs Move to Schools. on Apr 2, 2015 2:00 PM CDT at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1123257046304054273 Are you interested in volunteering in your local schools? Want to know more about the Chefs Move to Schools initiative and how you can get involved? Join NFSMI on […]
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08
Mar
2015
2015 March President’s Message
Greeting to all ACF Chapter Members & Friends, Most recently I attended the first 2015 ACF NE & SE Regional Conference, which was held in Baltimore Maryland, February 15 to 18, 2015. Both Regionals VP’s welcomed the members to the event. The overall attendance was very good, […]
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29
Dec
2014
President’s New Year Message
Greetings as we Ring in the New Year Tampa Bay Culinary Association Members & Friends, During the past holiday season, many of us have shared very special time and celebrate with family and friends, we set new goals for the year to come and reflect on the […]
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07
Nov
2014
Competition Results
Greetings Tampa Bay Culinary Association Members & Friends, Our Chapter just completed our first ACF Sanctioned Competition in seven years this past weekend at The Academy of Culinary Arts, at Land O’ Lakes High School. I would like to thank our Sponsors Minors/ Nestle’ Professional, Chef Allan […]
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30
Oct
2014
Healthier School Awards
It is a picture of Gulfside Elementary School, Holiday FL, receiving their Bronze Award from USDA for being a Healthier School. Each week I give a nutrition lesson to the 3rd Graders and assist them in maintaining their vegetable garden. This […]
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30
Oct
2014
Fit4AllKids
These pictures shows the dinner that the children in the All Children’s Hospital Fit4Allkids Program made for their parents and teachers and Dieticians under the supervision of Chef Ray Benton CEC, HACC, Chef Chuck Edmond and myself. The children made […]
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18
Sep
2014
Sweet Potato Harvest
On Sept. 18, Chef Ray Benton CEC, HACC and Vince Blancato assisted the 2nd and 3rd Grade students at Gulfside Elementary School, Holiday FL, in harvesting the sweet potatoes from their respective Gardens. These gardens are sponsored by the ACF […]
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18
Sep
2014
September President’s Message
Greetings Tampa Bay Culinary Association Members, Awards reception / dinner on September 15, 2014 at The Tradewinds Resort, Executive Chef Justin Harry and Director of F&B Jeffery Fredrickson will be hosting our event. We cannot thank them enough for their support & generosity. Please RSVP to Cheryl […]
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18
Aug
2014
Healthy Eating Seminar
Healthy Eating Seminar This “Healthy Eating Seminar” for corporate accounts is the project approved by the Board at last week meeting. They asked me and Chef Ray to come up with a cost for this program that corporate accounts will pay ACF Tampa Bay. I will be […]
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