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Reception at Kendell College for Scholarship Recipients
05.16.13 – 8:09 am | No Comment
Reception at Kendell College for Scholarship Recipients

Les Dames d’Escoffier Chicago Chapter held a champagne reception on May 14 to present the 2013 awardees in their annual scholarship program.
Seven female culinary students from five local schools were introduced to a group of …

2013 Scholarship Recipients
04.25.13 – 1:38 pm | One Comment
2013 Scholarship Recipients

After a long intensive process of reading, rating applications, and interviewing semifinalists, the 2013 Les Dames d’Escoffier Scholarship Committee narrowed the field to seven. Based on need, merit and potential, these highly motivated, passionate culinary …

2012 Scholarship Recipients
05.23.12 – 11:01 am | No Comment
2012 Scholarship Recipients

The 2012 Les Dames d’Escoffier Scholarship applicants all hold the promise of leading Chicago’s culinary scene sometime in the future. Seven highly motivated, passionate culinary students stood out from the rest to earn this year’s …

Washburne Culinary Showcase Dinner 2012
05.04.12 – 10:32 am | One Comment
Washburne Culinary Showcase Dinner 2012

Dames Gretchen Homan, Jean True, Patty Erd, Nancy Siler, Mary Abbott Hess and Judith Dunbar Hines attended the 14th Annual Washburne Culinary & Hospitality  Showcase Dinner, May 3rd, to honor Chicago Chapter scholarship recipients and …

Following a Scholarship Winner!
02.15.12 – 8:19 am | No Comment
Following a Scholarship Winner!

Erin Winston Silva, a 2011 Les Dames Chicago scholarship winner is featured in The Pioneer Local. She and her husband Jonadab Silva recently opened Hota in Evanston, a fine dining establishment. They met a few …

Scholarship Recipients – 2011
05.20.11 – 6:30 pm | No Comment
Scholarship Recipients – 2011

Seven highly motivated, professional and committed culinary students stood out from applicants for this year’s Les Dames d’Escoffier Scholarship Program. Applications were received from all the Chicago Culinary programs– Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary …