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Annual Food & Beverage Conference, February 15-17, 2009 in Hershey, Pennsylvania |
December 19, 2008 - The PA Tourism & Lodging Association, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Restaurant Association, will host its Third Annual Food & Beverage Conference from Sunday February 15 through Tuesday, February 17, 2009, at The Hershey Lodge, Hershey, Pennsylvania. With the theme �Sweet Success in Food & Beverage,� the Conference will provide quality educational sessions and networking opportunities for all levels of culinary and food & beverage professionals. A hospitality suite will welcome all participants and offer an opportunity for attendees to network with other culinary professionals, Food Show exhibitors and Conference speakers. Components for the Conference will include: General Session presentations will be offered by:
The Celebrity Chef�s Reception will offer a delight for anyone�s pallet. A fine selection of wines for tasting will be provided by Southern Wines & Spirits of Pennsylvania and DIAGEO. The Reception itself will offer a fine selection of hors d�oeuvres prepared by the very capable culinary team of the Hershey Lodge. Watch as four Celebrity Chefs provide the finishing touch and serve you one of their most noted dishes from action stations from which attendees will be served personally. These chefs include:
The Conference will close on Tuesday, February 17th with the Pennsylvania Iron Chef Competition hosting some of the most famous chefs in Pennsylvania competing. Four teams of four chefs each will prepare three courses: appetizer, entrée and dessert for a panel of noted judges to sample. The prepared dishes will also be paired with a wine, which is unknown to the competitors until the competition begins. For more information visit www.patourism.org/fb or www.parestaurant.org or call the PA Tourism & Lodging Association at (717) 232-8880. The PA Tourism & Lodging Association is a private, non-profit, membership-based association that exists to advocate, support, promote and enhance the tourism and lodging industry within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It provides lobbying, education and professional development opportunities, information and other resources as well as value-adding services to its members to ensure their�and the industry�s�ongoing growth and success. |
Contact:
Mark L. Krotulski CHA
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