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Professional Culinary Institute Hosts Hobby Classes May and June 2008

Wine Tasting, Asian Cuisine, Seafood, Baking Fundamentals, Desserts and More!

April 7, 2008

CAMPBELL, Calif. – April 7, 2008 – The Professional Culinary Institute (PCI), located in Campbell, California, offers experienced and novice chefs the opportunity to expand on cooking skills through weekend hobby cooking classes, taught by [...]

Ted J. Balestreri Named Monterey Peninsula's 2007 Citizen of the Year

Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce honors Balestreri for love, leadership, and positive impact

April 3, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – April 3, 2008 – Ted J. Balestreri, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Sardine Factory Restaurant and Cannery Row Company has been named the 2007 Citizen of the Year by the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce (MPCC). [...]

Professional Culinary Institute Graduate, Kevin O’connor, Competes in the Acf Western Regional Culinary Competition in Salt Lake City, Utah

Individual Competitor from Local Culinary School Competes in Individual Category Competition in April

March 26, 2008

Campbell, Calif. – March 26, 2008 – As The American Culinary Federation (ACF) Western Regional Culinary Competition in Salt Lake City, Utah approaches, a young culinarian from California prepares to compete in the individual category competition. [...]

Professional Culinary Institute Named Official Training Facility for International Culinary Olympics – Western Regional Team Usa

Nation’s premier culinary facility hosts culinary team as they prepare for the 2008 Culinary Olympics in Germany

March 24, 2008

CAMPBELL, Calif. – March 24, 2008 – In October, 2008, the Western Regional Team USA, a group of highly talented young chefs will go to the Internationale Kochkunst Ausstellung, also known as the "Culinary Olympics.” This world renowned quadrennial [...]

Santa Catalina School Presents the Central Coast Premiere of "thoroughly Modern Millie" This Spring

March 21, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – March 21, 2008 – "Thoroughly Modern Millie," the high-spirited 1920s musical romp that has taken Broadway by storm, debuts at Santa Catalina School in Monterey April 11. With a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers, [...]

The Carneros Wine Alliance Pinot Plus Event’s Featured Speaker Is David Glancy of the Professional Culinary Institute

Area’s Respected Master Sommelier Speaks at Renowned Wine Fundraiser and Auction in Napa

March 20, 2008

CAMPBELL, Calif. – March 20, 2008 – David Glancy, the Professional Culinary Institute’s (PCI) wine department chair, has been selected as the featured speaker for the Carneros Wine Alliance Pinot Plus Second Annual Trade Auction event, held on March [...]

Keriann Von-Raesfeld Wins Chaîne Des Rôtisseurs Culinary Competition

Talented Young Chef Wins yet another Competition; Heads to Charlotte, N.C., to Compete

March 19, 2008

CAMPBELL, Calif. – March 19, 2008 – Keriann Von-Raesfeld, the 21-year-old award-winning student of the Professional Culinary Institute (PCI) in Campbell, California, recently won the Young Chef Rôtisseur Competition. PCI hosted The Chaîne des [...]

Central Coast Senior Services, Inc. Announces New Certified Care Manager

Kathee McFarland, Director of Community Relations, earns CMC designation at leading home care firm

March 18, 2008

PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. – March 18, 2008 – Central Coast Senior Services, Inc. (CCSS), has announced that Kathee McFarland, the home care firm's Director of Community Relations, has become a care manager certified by the National Academy of Certified [...]

Eight Santa Catalina School Artists Win National and Local Awards

March 14, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – March 14, 2008 – Santa Catalina School in Monterey, California, is proud to announce that eight student artists have recently won awards in local and regional art shows. Creative writing and art pieces from Santa Catalina School [...]

The Professional Culinary Institute Hosts 3rd Annual High School Scholarship Competition

Local Culinary Institute Provides High School Students with Opportunity to Win up to $15,000 Scholarship

March 13, 2008

CAMPBELL, Calif. – March 13, 2008 – Calling all 2008 graduating high school students with the desire to turn their passion into their profession! The Professional Culinary Institute (PCI) will host the 2008 High School Scholarship Competition. This [...]

Central Coast Senior Services, Inc. Leads in Technologically Advanced Care

Central Coast's leading home care service now offers QuietCare® for the elderly and their caregivers

March 11, 2008

PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. – March 11, 2008 – Central Coast Senior Services, Inc. (CCSS), is now the provider of QuietCare® for Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties. QuietCare is an innovative and technologically advanced care system that monitors [...]

Santa Catalina School Shows the Monterey Peninsula Its Artistic Side

Student artwork now on display at the Walter Lee Avery Gallery and the Cherry Center for the Arts

March 11, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – March 11, 2008 – More than 40 student artists from the Santa Catalina Upper School are taking part in two Monterey County art events this month—the Youth Art Competition in Seaside and the Thinking Out Loud exhibit at the Cherry [...]

Internationally Celebrated Chef Martin Yan to Present Cooking Demonstration at Professional Culinary Institute

March 11, 2008

CAMPBELL, Calif. – March 11, 2008 – The Professional Culinary Institute (PCI), located in Campbell, California, in the heart of the Silicon Valley, will host Master Chef Martin Yan on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. Chef Yan is the host of [...]

Professional Culinary Institute Hosts Hobby Classes in April

Learn Culinary Techniques for Mediterranean Magic, Chocolate & Wine Pairing and More!

March 10, 2008

CAMPBELL, Calif. – March 10, 2008 – The Professional Culinary Institute (PCI), located in Campbell, California, offers experienced and novice chefs the opportunity to learn from world-class chefs in exclusive weekend cooking programs. Participants [...]

Santa Catalina School’s 'food Fast' Promotes Poverty Awareness

Local students sacrifice to bring positive change to the world

March 5, 2008

Monterey, Calif. – March 5, 2008 – For the 10th year in a row approximately 20 students from Santa Catalina School and 15 students from First Presbyterian Church of Monterey came together last weekend in an ecumenical effort to address the [...]