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BCRHoF announces 2009 Finalists
December 19, 2008 — The BC Restaurant Hall of Fame is proud to announce the 2009 BCRHoF inductee finalists. Based on the set of criteria for nomination and induction the BCRHoF voting commitee voted for the following finalists (in alphabetical order!):
Active Restaurateur |
| David Aisenstat |
The Keg, The Shore Club, Ki, Hy's Whistler |
| Peter Bonner |
Spectra Group |
| Geoffrey Howes |
Salmon House / Aqua Riva / Horizons |
| Richard Jaffray |
Cactus Club, Steamworks Village Taphouse |
| Harry Kambolis |
C, Nu, Raincity |
Back of the House |
| Michael Allemeier |
Mission Hill Private Dining |
| Thomas Haas
| Thomas Haas |
| Scott Jaeger |
The Pear Tree |
| Pino Posteraro |
Cioppino's & Enoteca |
| Blair Rasmussen |
Vancouver Trade & Convention Centre |
Front of the House |
| Darren Gates |
Joe Fortes & Gold Fish |
| Brian Hopkins
| West |
| Sebastien Le Goff |
Uva / Cibo Trattoria |
| Barbara Philip |
Master of Wine |
| Jean Turcotte |
The Cannery |
Friend of the Industry |
| Sid Cross |
Co-Founder-The Chefs' Table Society of BC |
| Duncan Holmes
| Freelance Journalist |
| Jamie Maw |
Vancouver Magazine |
| Barbara-Jo McIntosh |
Barbara-Jo's Books to Cooks |
| John Neate Sr. |
Neates Coffee |
Pioneer |
| Bob Constabaris |
Mr. Mikes founder |
| George Frankel
| Bridges Restaurant |
| Bruno Patassini |
Westin Bayshore Catering Manager |
| John Teti |
Puccini's |
| Primo Villanueva |
Primo's |
The BC Restaurant Hall of Fame recognizes the inductees at a black tie Gala induction dinner held March 30, 2009, at the new Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre. VCEC West, the presenting sponsor of the 5th Annual BC Restaurant Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony, offers a sneak preview to the 800 guests attending this year’s black tie gala before its Grand Opening the following week.
Join us as we celebrate the accomplishments of individuals in BC’s dynamic hospitality industry. By aligning with the BC Restaurant Hall of Fame, the Tourism British Columbia brand will be presented to 800 affluent guests, and seen by thousands of consumers over the course of an extensive marketing
campaign targeted at a coveted demographic of influential members of our community. We sincerely look forward to your participation in the 2009 BC Restaurant Hall of Fame and the Induction Ceremony.
Yours truly, Heidi Romich
Chair, BC Restaurant Hall of Fame Director, BCRFA |
Bing Smith
Founder BC Restaurant Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award, BCRHOF
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The 2009 BC Restaurant Hall of Fame Gala Committee
Contact: BC Restaurant Hall of Fame Producer Dawn Donahue at (604) 628-9547
Tickets available at www.bcrfa.com |
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