CAFE Update February 28, 2018

28 February 2018

Wow with Watermelon

Did you know watermelon is available year-round and can be used on menus throughout the day? Share this with your students and show us what they think!

overhead cuts 39 web Visit the Watermelon Culinary Curriculum at http://www.watermelon.org/foodservice/culinary-education, work through Lesson 4 and a watermelon recipe with your students, submit an image of your class working with watermelon, and be entered into a drawing to win a $250 AMEX gift card.

All entries must be received by March 31st to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Two winners will be drawn and notified by April 3rd.

Be sure to include the teacher’s name and school along with full contact information (address, email, phone numbers) with the image submitted.

Thinking About Going to Milwaukee to the CAFE Conference?

VM Lakefront Pierhead HiRes 0001 web Five great reasons to go to Milwaukee http://flirtingwiththeglobe.com/5-reasons-to-go-to-milwaukee/

Eleven Reasons Why you Should Visit Milwaukee https://theculturetrip.com/north-america/usa/wisconsin/articles/11-reasons-why-you-should-visit-milwaukee/

Another five good reasons to visit Milwaukee http://chicagoist.com/2014/07/14/5_great_reasons_to_visit_milwaukee.php#photo-1

And finally, 19 Reasons to Visit Milwaukee! http://www.onlyinyourstate.com/wisconsin/milwaukee/reasons-to-live-in-milwaukee/

Photo courtesy of VISIT Milwaukee (www.visitmilwaukee.org).

Highlights on the CAFE Leadership Conference

Hands-on Master Classes
Opening night reception featuring local dishes
Industry Outreach Day geared to foodservice instructors and your “need to know”
InfoFair with industry partners who have developed materials for your classrooms
Trends Presentations
Educational Best Practices Day with peer presentations
ACF continuing education hours for certification awarded to attendees
MOVIE AFTERNOON! Come see the movie “Wasted” and enjoy happy hour at the same time

To register for the conference, click here.

To receive a discount for the conference, become a CAFE Member by clicking here.

2018 Awards