The Chef's Academy Sponsors 9th Annual Artspace Collectors Gala

Culinary Institution Supports Artists, Educational Programming And Community Outreach

2010-11-07

RALEIGH, NC, November 07, 2010 (Press-News.org) The Chef's Academy (http://www.thechefsacademy.com), the Culinary Division of Harrison College, a 108-year-old, nationally accredited institution that offers more than 30 degree programs in five schools of study, has announced that it is a silver sponsor for the 9th Annual Collectors Gala to be held Saturday, Nov. 20 from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. The event benefits Artspace exhibitions, educational programming and community outreach to children and adults in difficult circumstances. Guests will be able to purchase local and nationally recognized artwork through a live and silent auction as well as artwork displayed around the building.

Individual tickets are $125 per person and table sponsorships are available at $1,500, $2,500 and $5,000 levels. Auction pieces can be previewed online beginning Tuesday, Nov. 2 or in person beginning Friday, Nov. 5.

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"We are very excited about our support for the Collectors Gala," said Boyers. "We are honored to be able to help out for this wonderful community outreach event."

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DETAILS:
- The schedule for the Collectors Gala is as follows:
6 p.m. - Cocktails and Hors d'Oeuvres
6 p.m. to 11 p.m. - Silent Auction
7:30 p.m. - Dinner
9 p.m. - Live Auction
10 p.m. - Desserts and Coffee

ABOUT THE CHEF'S ACADEMY:
The Chef's Academy is the Culinary Division of Harrison College, a 108-year-old, nationally accredited institution that offers more than 30 degree programs in five schools of study. More than 6,000 students altogether are enrolled at Harrison College's 13 campuses, its online division and The Chef's Academy. Located in Indianapolis, The Chef's Academy is opening a second academy on a 4.37-acre campus in North Carolina's Triangle in August 2011. At The Chef's Academy, students become prepared and marketable graduates entering the fields of culinary arts, pastry arts, and hospitality and restaurant management through classroom and experiential instruction that sets up expectations for the real-life industry. The college's culinary division provides an environment that fosters students' passion for culinary arts and hospitality and a curriculum developed by the most qualified instructors and leaders in the market. The Chef's Academy is endorsed and accredited by the American Culinary Federation (ACF). For more information about The Chef's Academy, visit http://www.thechefsacademy.com.

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