Click Here to Meet the finalists for the 2008 WCR Women Who Inspire Awards and Vote Today!
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The New New Orleans
Reinventing Ourselves Through Cultural Diversity
2008 WCR National Conference
New Orleans , Louisiana
September 20-22
Hard copies of the registration booklet are being mailed to all WCR members. If you have not already received your copy of the registration booklet, you should receive it within the next week to ten days. Visit us online at www.womenchefs.org for more information. |
JOIN WCR to Unite for a Bite!
AN EVENT FOR WOMEN WHO INSPIRE
Join WCR member businesses on Thursday August 7, 2008 in supporting women in the culinary arts.
Unite for a Bite is a fundraiser for Women Chefs & Restaurateurs (WCR). There is no special registration process for those attending – make reservations or patronize a participating WCR member business as you normally would.
Click here for more information
If your business would like to take part in Unite for a Bite, complete the participation materials linked below and email to jisaac@hqtrs.com.
Click here to download the participation guidelines
Click here to download the participation contract
Please note: Contributions or gifts to WCR are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, such payments may be deductible as a business expense. Please consult with your accountant or attorney. |
WCR Members at the 2008 James Beard Foundation Awards
WCR would like congratulate our members who have been recognized as winners of the 2008 James Beard Foundation Awards:
Book Awards-Cooking From a Professional Point of View
The Fundamental Techniques of Classic Cuisine by The French Culinary Institute with Judith Choate
Book Awards-International
The Country Cooking of France by Anne Willan
Best Chef: Northeast
Holly Smith, Cafe Juanita, Kirkland, WA
WCR would like congratulate our members who have been recognized as nominees for the 2008 James Beard Foundation Awards:
Book Awards-International
Lidia's Italy: 140 Simple and Delicious Recipes from the Ten Places in Italy Lidia Loves Most by Lidia
Matticchio Bastianich and Tanya Bastianich Manuali
Website Focusing on Food, Beverage, Restaurant or Nutrition
Starchefs.com - Antoinette F. Bruno
Outstanding Restaurant Award
Boulevard, San Francisco - Chef/Owners: Nancy Oakes
Outstanding Wine Service Award
Blackberry Farm, Walland, TN
Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic
Maricel Presilla, Cucharamama, Hoboken, NJ
Click here for a full listing of the winners and nominees for the 2008 James Beard Foundation Awards
We've Moved!
WCR Headquarters moved to our new offices as of 9/4/07. Please note our new address:
Women Chefs & Restaurateurs
455 South Fourth Street, Suite 650
Louisville, KY 40202
All phone numbers and email addresses will remain the same.
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