Some APCA events have been organized into two segments for better clarification. The colored box above each event title indicates these designations. Their descriptions are listed below.

Optional Events (OP) Events that require an additional cost not included in the summit registration fee. These events must be registered for separately.

Educational Workshops (WS) These workshops are presented concurrently and are included in the summit registration fee.


AGENDA AT A GLANCE
FOR DETAILED DAY TO DAY SUMMIT AGENDA
REFER TO LINK PANEL ON THE LEFT

July Wednesday, 6th

7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Registration

8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

APCA New Member Seminar: The Business of Doing Business as a Personal Chef (Optional: Additional cost for participation) Candy Wallace, American Personal Chef Association


8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Supper Club Concept (Optional: Additional cost for participation) Evan Lewis, Evan’s Supper Club


1:00 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Sassafras, Peacemakers and Lost Bread – A Culinary Journey through New Orleans History
(Optional: Additional cost for participation)
Created and conducted by Morgan Clevenger



12:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Cooking From a Commercial Kitchen
(Optional: Additional cost for participation)
Karis Schmidt


3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Networking Break

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Welcome Reception

July Thursday, 7th:

7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Registration

7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
“Mixing Bowl” Hospitality Suite

8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast

8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Opening General Session
Candy Wallace, American Personal Chef Association

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Keynote Address: To Roux or not to Roux...
Kevin Belton, New Orleans School of Cooking
Morgan Clevenger, Legacy Tours and Events


10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Networking Break

10:45 a.m. – 12:15 a.m.
Educational Workshops
(Workshops will be presented concurrently)

10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Getting the Most Out of Mastercook
Meredith Eriksen, Whisk For Hire


Networking Your Way to Success
Betsy Jaffe, Home Cookin’ Personal Chef Service
 

12:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Lunch and Info Fair

3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Educational Workshops
(Workshops will be presented concurrently)


Focus! Focus! Focus!
Nicole Aloni, Author, Chef, Coach


Slow Food and the Personal Chef - Eating the Slow Food Way in Today’s Fast Paced World
Poppy Tooker, Slow Food USA

Open Evening

July Friday, 8th:
 

7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Registration

7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
“Mixing Bowl” Hospitality Suite

8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast

8:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Educational Workshops
(Workshops will be presented concurrently)


Special Diets for Special Clients
Holly Clegg


Web Site Promotion and Search Engine Optimization
Dennis Wallace, American Personal Chef Association

10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Networking Break

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Educational Workshops
(Workshops will be presented concurrently)


Six Secrets of Sales Magnets
Laura Posey


So You Want to Start a Local Chapter
Meredith Eriksen, Whisk For Hire

12:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
General Session: Celebrity Chef Demo & Luncheon
Inspiring Culinary Excellence
Susan Spicer, Bayona and Herbsaint

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
General Session: Celebrating American Cheese and Wine!
Sara Hill, Classic Provisions
Peter Paul Winery


July, Saturday, 9th:

8:45 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.

ServeSafe® Certification Course & Exam


9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Regional Manager Breakfast
and Meeting

 


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