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Have you heard about MeetUp?

It is a great online resource to find groups, organizations, happy hours, etc. with people in your industry! MeetUp today!

Culinary Job Fair!

We are hosting our first-ever Culinary-specific Employment and Externship Fair. This event is open to Culinary students and graduates from The Art Institute of Dallas only, and the jobs range from entry-level to advanced. Employers are already sending in their RSVP forms, and we know that Medical City, Sage Dining Services, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History (Sodexo), and the illustrious Ritz Carlton will be attending. Click on the image below for more information.

Texas Chefs - Dallas Chapter

The next meeting for the Dallas Chapter of the Texas Chefs Association is March 2, 2010. Need more information about time and location? lCall Chef Sharon Van Meter for more information at 214.217.2819 or chefsvm@sbcglobal.net. or Dawn Knowlton at dawn.knowlton@sbcglobal.net. This chapter meets the first Tuesday of the month at 3 pm, with a student and new member Q&A at 2:00pm. The chapter leadership consists of the following (look for our Alumni and Faculty on this list!): CHAPTER DIRECTOR Sharon Van Meter 4531 McKinney Ave. Dallas, Texas 75205 214.217.2819 work chefsvm@sbcglobal.net ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Robert Gillentine Medical City Dallas, 7777 Forest Lane, Dallas, Texas 75230 469.438.6531, Robert.Gillentine@hcahealthcare.com SECRETARY Michelle Brown Collin County Community College District 972.377.1057 work, MEBrown@ccccd.edu TREASURER Jack Rayome Fresh Pasta 2680 Nova, Dallas, TX 75229 972.620.9221 freshpasta@earthlink.net PUBLIC RELATIONS Matthew Crowe CC Northwood Club 214.239.1366 MCrowe@northwoodclub.org COMMUNITY OUTREACH/CHARITY Marty Cummins 972.488.8657 mcummins@lemmonsco.com CERTIFICATION Kelly Cook CEC, AAC 214.802.8037 kvcook5775@gmail.com STUDENT CULINARIAN DIRECTOR Dawn Knowlton 972.742.8082 dawn.knowlton@sbcglobal.net

NACE! Calling all Students...

Nace is the oldest and largest catering association in the world, encompassing all aspects of the catering industry and dedicated to promoting career success to its members and the professionalism of the industry. NACE is a chapter-based, non-profit membership organization, with 45 chartered local chapters servicing its more than 4,000 members across the country – including nearly 100 student members.

NOW is the time to join as a member! Click on the images below to enlarge. These brochure pages will provide more inforamtion. You can also view the Dallas Chapter of the NACE website HERE. View the National NACE website HERE.