Big Brothers Big Sisters
 

Taste of the Town

Over the years, thousands of youth through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeastern Wisconsin have benefited from proceeds generated from Taste of the Town - The Exquisite Evening of Flavor and Fun.

Event Details:

Friday, November 2, 2012
Chef Showdown doors open at 5:30 p.m.
Chef Showdown begins at 6:00 p.m.
Main Event begins at 7:00 p.m.

$100 per person for Main Event Tasting
$150 per person includes Premier Event Chef Showdown

Attire: Cocktail

Radisson Hotel & Conference Center - Green Bay
2040 Airport Drive Green Bay, WI 54313

To register for this event call the office at (920) 498-2227 or click here to register online.


Chef Showdown  

The Premier Event Chef Showdown
puts two of Green Bay’s celebrated chefs
against each other to win you over
with their flavors and flair.

This year’s showdown:

Returning 2011 Champion

Chef Matt Winters
The Marq

vs.

Challenger

Chef Lindsay Brooks
The Runaway Spoon


Taste their creations and cast your vote
for the 2012 Chef Showdown Champion.
Also enjoy wine and martini samples
and receive a free gift.

 













The Main Event

Caterers from the best establishments in the area will team up with local celebrities to create culinary sensations for you to enjoy all evening.

Caterers

1951 West at the Rock Garden
BelGioioso Cheese
Big Tomatoes
Black & Tan Grille
East De Pere High School Students
Ogan
Phin Sushi
Plae Bistro
Preble High School Culinary Arts Students
Radisson Hotel & Conference Center
Renard’s Country Elegance Catering
Syrah
The Marq/Festival Foods
The Runaway Spoon
The Wellington
Thornberry Creek at Oneida
Titletown Brewing Company

Celebrity Chefs

Rick Bondowski, Associated Bank
Tom Botsford, Ameriprise Auto & Home Insurance
Kevin & Tina Carr, Energis High Voltage Resources, Inc.
Ken & Patti Ciak, Ameriprise Auto & Home Insurance
Chairman Ed Delgado, Oneida Nation
Phil Danen, Roels, Keidatz, Fronsee & Danen, LLP.
Mike Devereux, Schwabe North America, Inc.
Gina Evans, Johnson Bank
Julie Fronsee, Roels, Keidatz, Fronsee & Danen, LLP.
Hank & Mary Gronnert-Kollross, Schneider National Foundation
Amy Hanten, Living With Amy
Cathy Harvath, Fox Communities Credit Union
Lynn Marie Hopfensperger, Fox Communities Credit Union
Craig Kolb, Johnson Bank
Mickey & Pat Knaus, Baylake Bank
Tracy Stansbury Lemsky, Associated Bank
Gary & Judi Lofquist
Max in the Morning, WKRU @ 106.7
Susan Nagel, Fox Communities Credit Union
Paul & Kristin Northway, Baylake Bank
Kris Schuller, WFRV-TV Local 5
Dan & Tami Quiram
Jean & Joe Vandenlangenberg, Schneider National Foundation
Mike Winkler, Schwabe North America, Inc.
Alan Timmerman, Jet Air
Chef Matt Winters, The Marq
Eric & Kelly Witczak, Nicolet Bank



Buy a Taste of the Town Anniversary Cookbook!

This unique collection of recipes will allow you to recreate the fabulous dishes that have been served at every Taste of the Town since its inception in 1992. To purchase yours ($20 each), call (920) 498-2227 or (800) 236-2227... or stop by the Big Brothers Big Sisters office at 1345 West Mason Street Suite 210 in Green Bay.


Benefits Realized

All proceeds benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeastern Wisconsin. Those involved with Big Brothers Big Sisters impact lives. Youth are impacted through 1-to-1 mentoring relationships. Volunteers are impacted by knowing they mentored a youth. Donors are impacted by knowing they are making a sound investment with a proven return.

When compared with their peers, youth who have a mentor via Big Brothers Big Sisters are:

  • 52% more likely to remain in school
  • 75% more likely to earn a 4-year degree
  • 48% more likely to volunteer
  • 81% more likely to hold a leadership role in an organization

Thank you to our Sponsors: 


 

Main Sponsor

 
   
 

Major Sponsors

 
 

 Chef Showdown

 
     
 

 In-Kind Sponsors

 
 
   
   
 

 Media Sponsors

 
   
   


 
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