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NYC Chefs' Tasting & Auction. June 2003

More than 300 alumni and friends attended the June 16, One Hot night in NYC event, a chefs' tasting and auction at the NY Palace Hotel. Co-chaired by alumni Rocco DiSpirito, SHA'90 and Jeffrey Selden,SHA'91 the event was a smashing success and raised considerable support and awareness for BU's School of Hospitality Administration building campaign.

List of Chefs
The Chefs
The Chefs
The Bryant and Cooper tasting station
The Mantra tasting station
Silent Auction items
Survivor Auction package signed by Mark Burnett
Terra Medi tasting station
The Wines of Kobrand
George Poll (CGS '82 SHA '85) owner, Bryant and Cooper, at his tasting station
Mantra Chefs prepare their tasting station
Chefs Thomas John of Mantra and Franklin Becker of Capitale
Bryan Calvert (SHA '03), Student Volunteer Jarret Schumacher (SHA/SMG '05) and Jon Major (SHA '99)
Students Jenna Oppenheimer (SHA '06) and Aleeza Widmen (SHA)
Jenna Oppenheimer (SHA '06) SHA Volunteer
Bob and Joan Oppenheimer SHA parents and daughter
SHA Parents Elaine Harris and Sanford Shifman
Far right, Cathleen Hart-Frantz (CGS '83, SHA '85) Hart Hotels, Inc
Douglas Lisi (SHA/CAS '02), Lauren Carr (SHA '02) and Noah Saad Student
Rocco DiSpirito (SHA '90) and Jeffrey Selden (SHA '91)
Rocco DiSpirito (SHA '90) and Jeffrey Selden (SHA '91)
Rocco DiSpirito (SHA '90) Exec. Chef/Owner, Union Pacific, Rocco's and Tuscan Rocco DiSpirito (SHA '90) Exec. Chef/Owner, Union Pacific, Rocco's and Tuscan
SHA Advisory Board Chair Irma S. Mann
Chef Scott Cutameo (SHA '89) Chef/Owner, 'Le Petit Chateau' and friend
Chef Bryan Calvert (SHA '03) of Cafe Atlas and Friend
Ian Gross (SHA '94) and friend
Kurt Bohlsen (SHA '94) owner, Teller's Steakhouse and friend
David Ross (SHA '00) and his brother
Velma Wong (SHA '94), Richard Romano and Ali Cohen (SHA '94)
Friend, Elaine Harris SHA Parent and Carrie Flickinger (CGS '01, SHA '03)
Maureen Downey (SHA '94) and Anthony Barbuto (CFA/CAS '97)
Ali Cohen (SHA '94), Velma Wong (SHA '94) and Irma S. Mann SHA Advisory Board Chair
Jeffrey Selden (SHA '91) and the volunteers
Jeffrey Selden (SHA '91), George Poll (CGS '82, SHA '85) and Laurie Onanian
Anthony Garofalo (SHA '05 Student) and Max Schlon (SHA '03)
The crowd at the NY Palace
Janet Ladd and Jody Irwin, LAW'89
Chef Thomas John of Mantra with Meera Gandhi GSM'89 and Vinay Mehra
Kristi Papanikolaw, SMG'89 with Liz Clark CAS'89
Ed Avedisian, CFA'59,61 with wife Pam and Laurie Onanian and Craig Avedisian, LAW'93
The Clarke family and friends
Executive Chef Eric DeBonis
Happy Bidder!
Wendy Garbarino,CFA'96 and Scott Bergquist, CAS'96
Lindsey Rabold with Kerry Twibell, ENG'00
Robin Liftman, SMG'83 and Isabel Tartaglia, SMG'83 with friends
Liz Clark,CAS'89, Laurie Onanian and Rocco DiSpirito, SHA'90
Vinay Mehra with Executive Pastry Chef Ernie Quinones of Mantra

 

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