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2007 Celebration of Excellence

Sunday, October 14, 2007

4:30 p.m. Reception
5:30 p.m. Dinner and Awards

Grand Meridian
Appleton, Wisconsin

Guest Speaker:
Michael Kaufman, Vice Chairman of the Board,
National Restaurant Assocation
         
2007 Salute to Excellence Awardees
         


Restaurateurs
Mark Dougherty, Owner & Rhoda Steffel, Manager, Mark's East Side

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Supplier
Jim & Steve Kalscheur, UW Provision Company
     


Chef
Chef Chuck Meitner, Western Racquet Club

 


College Educator
Jack Hart, Madison Area Technical College

 


High School Educator
Linda Valiga, Waukesha South High School

         

Mentor of
the Year
Richard & Sandra Rupp, Rupp’s Lodge

 

 

 

 

 

Major Event Sponsors


SYSCO Food Services of Baraboo and SYSCO Food Services of Eastern Wisconsin

 

2007 Scholarship Winners

Joseph Aitken
Dick Kroening Memorial Scholarship
Johnson & Wales University
Culinary Arts


Rex Arthur

Herbert & Nada Mahler Scholarship
Madison Area Technical College
Culinary & Pastry Arts


Richard Avery
WRA Eastern Shor Chapter/NRAEF
Co-branded Scholarship
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Hotel & Golf Course Management


Benjamin Coggin

WRAEF/NRAEF Co-branded Scholarship
Madison Area Technical College
Culinary Arts

Jennifer Ecklor
William & Otto Brakebush Scholarship
University of Wisconsin Stout
Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management


Michael Farina

WRA Green Bay Chapter/NRAEF
Co-branded Scholarship
Kendall College
Restaurant Management


Randi Hass

WRA West Wisconsin Chapter/NRAEF
Co-branded Scholarship
University of Wisconsin Stout
Hotel Restaurant & Tourism Management

Samuel Heimeier
WRA River Valley Chapter/Kristin Leffel Scholarship
University of Wisconsin Stout
Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management

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Jason Horzewski

WRA South Central Chapter/NRAEF
Co-branded Scholarship
University of Wisconsin Stout
Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management

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Theresa Kortz

WRA Big Four Chapter Scholarship
Fox Valley Technical College
Culinary Arts

Erin Losievsky
Culver Family Scholarship
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Culinary Arts Management


Melissa Lusk

WRAEF/NRAEF Co-branded Scholarship
University of Wisconsin Stout
Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management


Bryant Lustig

WRA Milwaukee Chapter Scholarship
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Culinary Arts

Justin May
The Chaine/Ernst Florsheim Scholarship
Madison Area Technical College
Culinary Arts


Deidrea Metz

Adolf Brettschneider Scholarship
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Culinary Arts


Chris Nault

Herbert & Nada Mahler Scholarship
Waukesha County Technical College
Hotel & Restaurant Management


Eric Owley

Herman Leis Scholarship
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Culinary Arts

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Heather Pecha

The Chef Bill Dougherty Scholarship
Kendall College
Culinary Arts

Elana Perevitskikh
Fred Boelter Scholarship
Madison Area Technical College
Culinary Arts

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Cory Reifschneider

American Institute of Wine & Food Scholarship
Waukesha County Technical College
Culinary Management


Lindsey Rozmenoski

WRA EF Special Services Awards
Nicolet Area Technical College
Culinary Arts


Sarah Sample

Miller Brewing Company Scholarship
Blackhawk Technical College
Culinary Arts


James Sandlin

WRAEF/NRAEF Co-branded Scholarship
Blackhawk Technical College
Culinary Arts


Nicholas Szombatfalvy

Ron & Lillian Heuser Scholarship
Madison Area Technical College
Culinary Arts


Pa Houa Vang

Manufactures' Agents for the Food Service Industry Scholarship
Johnson & Wales University
Culinary Arts


Jacob Walker

Schreiner Scholarship
Johnson & Wales University
Culinary Arts


James Wettstein

Apitz/Quinnies Scholarship
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Culinary Arts


Ellen White

WRAEF/NRAEF Co-branded Scholarship
Nicolet Area Technical College
Culinary Arts


Jordan Ziegler

Heinz & Lisette Fischer Scholarship
Madison Area Technical College
Culinary Arts

 

 

 

 

 

 


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