CAFE NEWS
October 14 2013

STUDENT CONTEST

 

Create a winning honey-inspired food and beverage pairing and will $1000 Grand Prize and $500 Runner-Up Prize.

 

Sponsored by the National Honey Board (NHB), you need to include (1) a small plate or dessert recipe AND (1) beverage recipe.  Both recipes must include honey.

 

Contest Deadline is November 5th.  Referring instructor of each winner will receive a $250 prize and 1 FREE registration to a 2014 CAFÉ conference or workshop.

 

Winners will be notified on or around November 15th.

SAY "CHEESE"!!!!

 

The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board has teamed up with Emmi Roth USA to provide 50 Chef Instructors a New Wisconsin Cheese Education Kit for classroom use (each kit provides cheese samples for up to 50 students).

 

Go to http://cafemeetingplace.com/resource-center/contests/item/932-wisconsin-cheese-education-kit-giveaway for what you need to do to apply!

 

Good news?  Still some Kits left for college programs!

Bad news?  The High School Program Requests are closed...with an overwhelming number of applications!

 

Kits will be shipped during the week of November 4, 2013, so there is still time to request your amazing Education Kit!

PICTURE PERFECT

 

October is National Seafood Month which the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute is celebrating with the inaugural "Show Us Your Alaska Seafood" Instagram photo contest.

 

Prepare a dish with Alaska seafood, snap a picture, and then tag it with #alaskaseafood and @alaskaseafood.

 

This contest runs from October 1-October 28 and is open to both amateur and professional photographers.  The creator of the best photo will be announced by November 7 and will take home a GoPro camera and a winter's supply of seafood!

 

Complete contest rules can be found at

Important Dates

 

October 18-20, 2013 - The Science of Baking, Louisville, SOLD OUT


January 31, 2014
- Hotel deadlines for Deans and Directors Retreat, Chicago


April 1, 2014
- Awards and Scholarships Deadline. Thousands of dollars given to instructors. Go to www.CafeMeetingPlace.com for more info 


February 21-23, 2014
- Postsecondary Deans and Directors Retreat, Chicago. Limited to 50 attendees

 

June 19-21, 2014 -10th Annual CAFÉ Leadership Conference, Salt Lake City

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