Six high schools competing in Cast Iron Chef Competition
Peterborough ON – (March 19, 2014) – Students from six high schools will be participating in Fleming College’s Cast Iron Chef Competition next week.
Participating schools include: J Clarke Richardson Collegiate in Ajax; St Stephen Catholic Secondary School in Bowmanville; Huntsville High School in Huntsville; Danforth Collegiate and Technical Institute in Toronto; St. Mary Catholic Secondary School in Cobourg; and St. Peter Catholic Secondary School in Peterborough.
Three mixed teams consisting of a Fleming chef/faculty member, a Fleming Culinary student, and the secondary students will each prepare an appetizer, main course and dessert for the competition.
The competition will take place in Fulford’s Restaurant, Room 634 of the Sutherland Campus, 599 Brealey Dr., Peterborough on Friday, March 28, 2014. Cocktails start at 6 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 p.m.
Tickets to the event are limited. For $50 each guest receives a sample portion of each team’s entry. To purchase tickets, contact: steven.benns@flemingcollege.ca, 705-749-5530 ext. 1235 or Fulford’s Restaurant at ext. 1487.
Net proceeds from the competition will go toward student enrolment initiatives.
Located in the heart of Central Ontario, Fleming College has campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton. Named for famous Canadian inventor and engineer Sir Sandford Fleming, the college features more than 100 full-time programs in Arts and Heritage, Community Development and Health, Continuing Education, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, General Arts and Science, Justice and Business, and Skilled Trades and Technology. Fleming College has more than 5,900 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, and more than 65,000 alumni.
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For more information:
Laura Copeland, Communications Officer, laura.copeland@flemingcollege.ca, 705.749.5530 x1370