OUR NEXT MEETING WILL BE AT:

SYSCO in Kent with Chef Rob Nathe
-There is LIMITED SPACE at this meeting. Please reserve your seats ASAP.

Monday, May 12th, 2008

For reservations, e-mail Janet Shaffer or pay online.

If you're interested in hosting a meeting, please contact the Washington State Chef's Association.

 
   
 

 

PRESIDENTS AWARD DINNER 2008

In March 2008, we had an exciting night and a fun, creative and great dinner at the Broadmoore Golf Club, the site of our Presidents Award Dinner.

Congratulations Janet Shaffer on being named Chef of the Year for 2007. View more details at the Chef of the Year page.

For more details and pictures on the Presidents Award Dinner in March 2008 including info on the Purveyor of the Year Award and the ACF 2008 Award Nominees, visit the webpage.


Best Turkey Sandwich Ever Contest - Nov 2007

The Apprenticeship Class at South Seattle Community College with Instructor Chef Christopher Harris held “The Best Turkey Sandwich – Ever” contest in November 2007.

View Details and Pictures Here  


WSCA Meeting Pictures - September 10, 2007

We had a wonderful meal at Ray's Boathouse with Chef Peter on the Seattle Waterfront. View the pictures here...


WESTERN REGIONAL CON. 2007 - CONGRATS!:

Congratulations are in order for the winners of the Baron H. Galand Culinary Knowledge Bowl, Skagit Valley College, Culinary Arts, at the recent Western ACF Regional conference in Coeur D’Alene Idaho.  The Students made us very proud representing the Washington State Chefs Association. Congratulations!

Renton Tech also competed in the knowledge bowl representing our association and Renton student Kailee Eck, our chosen Jr. Culinarian, lost her competition by only 0.78 of a point!

South Seattle Community Colleges' culinary team competed in the hot food competition and earned a Silver medal! Good job SSCC!

The ACF Western Regional Conference was held April 15-18, 2007 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Visit the website for more details.


JUNIOR HOT FOOD COMPETITION - MAY 3rd, 2007

View details and picture gallery...


BITE OF APPRENTICESHIP WINNER:

CONGRATULATIONS  to the winner of the Peoples’ Choice Award at the Bite of Apprenticeship: Maximilien French Café (Chef Willy Boutillier and ApprenticesNick Mauceri and John Yu) and Trident Seafoods (Chef Christophe Degoix and Apprentice John Yu; yes, John works at both establishments). Read the rest of the story here...


ACF COMPETITIONS AT ART INSTITUTE OF SEATTLE - JUNE 3-4, 2006:

For details on this competition or to view the Competition manual and the downloadable entry form, visit the webpage.


FOOD BANK RECIPE CHALLENGE:

Chairman of the Board Chris Plemmons CEC presented a Food Bank Recipe Challenge for our members in 2006. Our challenge was to submit recipes using simple ingredients for local food banks. Visit the Recipe Challenge page for more details.


STATE COMPETITION - DECEMBER 2005

Art Institute Culinary Team Takes State Competition and Advances to Regional Event in Hawaii. Read more...


 

 

 

 

 


NOTICE TO ALL WSCA MEMBERS: Please VOTE online for the BY-LAWS Changes. There are only 2 proposed changes and the voting should take less than 30 seconds. Click Here to Vote


Join the ACF Washington State Chefs Association Today! Meetings and some other events have special discounts for WSCA members. View detailed info on membership benefits and how to sign-up here.


2008 ACF WESTERN REGIONAL CONFERENCE:

The 2008 ACF Western Regional Conference will be April 19-21, 2008 at the Hilton Salt Lake City Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Details...


ACF COMPETITION:

An ACF competition will be held at Renton Technical college on Saturday, July 28, 2008 for students and professionals of the WSCA. Categories K, A and P1, 2 and 3 cookies and petite Fours.  Start time is to be determined. Registration will be $50.00 to cover expenses.

ACF Competition Registration Form

For information contact: Chef John Fisher at jfisher@rtc.ctc.edu.



FUTURE WSCA MEETINGS:

2008 Meetings

June 9, 2008 - Doubletree Seatac (Precon 09 Western Conference) - Chef Fry

July 2008 - No meeting

August 11, 2008- Western Bellevue - Board Meeting Only

September 15, 2008 - Gordy's in Tukwila

October 13, 2008 - South Seattle Community College, Wine Seminar

November 10, 2008 - Open

December 8, 2008  - Safeco Field - Chef Tamas Ronyai

January 12, 2009 - Edgewater Hotel - Seattle

Visit the Meetings page for more details.............


GOVERNORS INAUGURAL BALL in 2009:

Details coming soon!


ACF REGIONAL CONFERENCE - April 2009

April 2nd - 5th 2009 at Doubletree SeaTac. More details coming soon!


WSCA "CHEF OF THE YEAR" AWARDS-

Visit the Chef of the Year Awards page to view current and past winners.


E-MAIL EVENT NEWSLETTERS:

The WSCA provides a monthly e-mail newsletter which highlights coming events and other important information for members and prospective members. Visit the WSCA Newsletters page to sign up for our e-mailing list.


ARE WE MISSING A COMING EVENT?

If you know of any coming events you would like to add, please let us know.

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