Women Chefs & Restaurateurs To Honor Traditions At National Conference in Louisville.LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The professional association of Women Chefs and Restaurateurs will hold its 2004 National Conference, Honoring Our Traditions: Cultivating Our Careers, November 6-8 at the Seelbach Hilton Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky  “Louisville” redirects here. For other uses, see Louisville (disambiguation). . Internationally acclaimed chef and restaurateur res·tau·ra·teur also res·tau·ran·teur n. The manager or owner of a restaurant. [French, from restaurer, to restore; see restaurant. Nora Pouillon of Washington, DC will deliver the opening keynote address keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. for the conference on Sunday, Nov. 7 entitled, Women Cultivating a Sustainable Future. A panel discussion will follow exploring Taking Your Restaurant Toward Sustainability. Husband-and-wife author team Andrew Dornenburg and Karen Page Karen Page is a fictional character in Marvel Comics' Daredevil series created by writer Stan Lee and artist John Romita, Sr.. She first appeared in Daredevil #1 (April 1964). of New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. will deliver the second keynote address on Monday, Nov. 8 entitled, ENERGIZE en·er·gize v. en·er·gized, en·er·giz·ing, en·er·giz·es v.tr. 1. To give energy to; activate or invigorate: "His childhood ! Yourself, Your Career and Your Life in the Restaurant Business. Kathy Cary, chef and owner of the popular Lilly's and La Peche restaurants in Louisville, Kentucky is the Honorary Chair for this year's conference. The opening session will be followed by two days of master classes presented by some of the culinary and beverage elite from the US and abroad: Sunday Master Classes Consider The Oyster - Susan Spicer, New Orleans, LA Women of High Spirits - Rachel Barrie, Ardbeg Single Islay Malt, Scotland; Peggy Stevens, Woodford Reserve Bourbon, KY; Joy Spence, Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum, Jamaica; Caroline Steger, PhD, Amarula Cream Liqueur, South Africa; Lynne Tolley, Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey, TN Coming Out From Behind the Stove: Media Presentation Skills - Lisa Ekus, Hatfield, MA Current Labor & Employment Issues for Restaurants - Harriet Lipkin, San Francisco, CA Bayless Mexican Cuisine & World Wine Pairing - Rick Bayless & Jill Gubesch, Chicago, IL Joy of Rum - Joy Spence, Jamaica From Traditions to Innovations in Pastry - Joy Jessup, New Orleans, LA Bottom-Line Change: Zingerman's Recipe for Organizational Change - Amy Emberling, Ann Arbor, MI Monday Master Classes Not All Grits & Greens - Kathy Cary, Sarah Fritschner & Nancy Newsom, Louisville, KY Sustainability in a Bottle - Peter Hoffman, NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City ; Tara Q. Thomas, NYC & Robert Blue, Hopeland, CA Take Your Business to the Next Level - Tracy Hayward, Napa, CA; Chris Keff, Seattle, WA; Ti Martin, New Orleans, LA & Karen Trilevsky, Menlo Park, CA Using Intellectual Property as Part of an Exit Strategy - Kate Spelman, San Francisco, CA Capriole cap·ri·ole n. 1. An upward leap made by a trained horse without going forward and with a backward kick of the hind legs at the height of the leap. 2. A playful leap or jump; a caper. intr.v. Goat Farm Tour & Tasting - Judy Schad, Greenville, IN The Secrets of Baking - Sherry Yard, Los Angeles, CA Whiskies of the World - Rachel Barrie, Scotland; Peggy Stevens, Woodford County, KY; & Lynne Tolley, Lynchburg, TN Finance 101 - Brent Johnson, Louisville, KY Three optional culinary tours will be offered on Saturday, November 6. They include: the Kentucky Bison Company at Woodland Farm, Woodford Reserve Distillery and a Louisville Urban Legends tour that includes Lynn's Paradise Cafe Lynn's Paradise Cafe is a restaurant in the The Highlands neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. It has been open since 1991, originally in the Crescent Hill neighborhood, until it moved into a former grocery store in The Highlands. , Shuckman's Spoonfish caviar & smoked fish production facility; Grateful Greens, an urban hydroponics hydroponics, growing of plants without soil in water to which nutrients have been added. Hydroponics has been used for over a century as a research technique, but not until 1929 were experiments conducted solely to determine its feasibility for growing commercial greenhouse that specializes in leafy greens and herbs; Churchill Downs and a walking tour of historic Main Street. In addition to the tours and master classes, the Women Who Inspire Gala Dinner and Awards will be held on Sunday, November 7 at the Seelbach Hilton Hotel. Seven awards will be presented, recognizing excellence in the kitchen, front-of-house, baking and pastry arts, community service, beverage profession, growing or producing, and for lifetime achievement. The Gala Dinner will be prepared by four well known southern chefs: Kathy Cary, Louisville; Anne Kearney, New Orleans; Anne Quatrano, Atlanta and Susan Spicer, New Orleans. The four-course meal will be preceded by a reception at 6:30 p.m. and followed by a dessert reception. Tickets are $125, all inclusive. A limited number of tickets are available to the public. The conference will conclude with a reception in the early evening of Monday, November 8. Conference program details, online registration, day passes and gala dinner tickets are available by contacting WCR WCR Women's Council of Realtors (since 1938; Chicago, Illinois) WCR Warren Commission Report WCR Working Capital Requirement (finance) WCR Wheelchair Ramp WCR West Coast Repository WCR Whole-Carcass-Rinse Headquarters toll-free at 877-927-7787 ext. 248 or online at www.womenchefs.org. WCR was founded in 1993 by eight prominent female chefs and restaurateurs, with a mission of promoting the education and advancement of women in the restaurant industry, and the betterment of the industry as a whole. WCR has grown to over 2,000 members and provides a variety of networking, professional and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . |
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