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Entries from July 2008

Remote Area Medical

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Commentary

Affordable health care is a major problem as we are all painfully aware. Remote Area Medical is doing something about it. In the following statement from the RAM website the numbers tell the story of need and giving. Wise VA Expedition largest of it kind in US The recent RAM Expedition to Wise County, VA [...]

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Coffee as an Art Form

July 27th, 2008 · No Comments · Commentary, Food, Local Food, sustainability

For most of the kitchen cowboys I know, coffee is all about C8H10N4O2, otherwise known as caffeine. It’s used chiefly to invigorate oneself in preparation for the production of service. Put it in a glass – get it cooled down and into the system At home I buy inexpensive ground coffee. I dress it up [...]

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Retired Chefs Needed

July 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Commentary, Food, On The Job, Senior Chefs, TemporaryChef Services

We were amazed at the efforts of Stan Brock and the team of volunteers at Remote Area Medical. More than 26,000 people have volunteered their expertise since 1985 to provide free medical treatment for people in need. Take a few minutes to view the 60 Minutes video. I spoke with Mr. Brock and was further [...]

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Temporary Chef On The Job

July 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment · On The Job, Senior Chefs, TemporaryChef Services

Tahoe Mountain Club  put one of our chefs to the test last May. They had a need for their top end restaurant, The Wild Goose, and had stumbled across our site when they ran a Google search looking for someone to solve their temporary staffing needs. A Certified Executive Chef, was selected to head the kitchen, [...]

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Temporary Kitchen Support

July 7th, 2008 · No Comments · Chef Jobs, Commentary, Corporate Cafeterias, Food, Healthy Eating, Senior Chefs, TemporaryChef Services

TemporaryChef is prepared to satisfy any appetite – anywhere.  Movie location shoots, sports events,  concerts, and other special events needing exceptional attention are our metier. We have experience in multi-kitchen operations, on and off premises catering, large event operations, and much more. We can provide bundled temporary culinary services including custom portable kitchens and support [...]

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FarmAid Hopes For help to Bridge Mid-West Flooding

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Commentary, Local Food

It’s time to sustain the Farmers who have  experienced crippling losses due to the unprecedented flooding in Iowa, Wisconsin and seven other states who are faced with foreclosure and income loss affecting their ability to cover basic needs including family expenses and food. FarmAid is asking for your donations which are then directed to the [...]

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