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Marriott Hospitality Center
at Montgomery College
For more information about the special events previously hosted by the The Marriott Hospitality Center,
please click on the links within the program descriptions.
Note: Clicking any of the above links will bring you to a photo album on a
third-party web site that is not affiliated with Montgomery College.
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Highlights from Spring 2006
- Les Dames d'Escoffier International and Montgomery College invite you to attend...Celebrating Food!
Highlights from Spring 2005
- A
vegetable-carving class for students from the Catering class, taught by chef James Parker
- A bread baking demonstration
by King Arthur Flour's chief National Baking Class instructor, Paula Gray (March 1, 2005)
- A field trip for Hospitality Management students to Ridgewells Caterers (April 8, 2005)
- A dinner celebrating the partnership between Montgomery College and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore at Shady Grove (April 21, 2005)
- An Advising Open House to assist Hospitality Management students with course selection (April 26, 2005)
- A field trip for Hospitality Management students to the new Marriott Bethesda North Conference Center (April 29, 2005)
- A hands-on cooking class called "Cook Once, Eat Twice" with chefs Carla Hall and Janis McLean (May 2 and 3, 2005)
- A Graduation Reception for Hospitality Management graduates and their families (May 20, 2005)
- A kitchen-based Teambuilding event (May 23, 2005)
Highlights from Fall 2004:
Highlights from Fall 2003 - Spring 2004:
- A social supper at Amada Amante
- A weekend-long workshop on "Catering Confidentials," taught
by caterers and authors Nicole Aloni and Denise Vivaldo
- The dedication of the Marriott Hospitality
Center
- A lecture and booksigning with Ci Ci Williamson,
author of “The Best of Virginia Farms Cookbook and Tour Book: Recipes, People,
Places"
- A field trip to the International Hotel/Motel and Restaurant Show in New York City
with students from Montgomery College, Northern Virginia Community College and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore at Shady Grove
- A "Holiday Entertaining" cooking class by chefs Carla Hall and Janis McLean
- Two pre-exam Study Hall events (Fall 2003 and Spring 2004), featuring tutors and healthy
snacks
- Two Advising Open House events (Fall 2003 and Spring 2004), providing advice and guidance
for students registering for the upcoming semester
- A networking reception for Catering class students at the Summerfield Suites by Wyndham in
Gaithersburg, Maryland
- A Veggy Art class for students from the Catering class, taught by chef James Parker
- A behind-the-scenes tour of the Washington DC Convention Center
- A social dinner at Positano, an Italian restaurant in Bethesda, Maryland
- A lecture and guided tasting titled "How to Create a Cheese Course" by
cheesemonger and food writer Carole Palmer
- "Diabetes University," a half-day conference for
patients and caregivers
- TheatreCafe featuring the movie "Butterfly" and
Spanish tapas from by Jaleo restaurant
- A dinner of international dishes, produced by students from the Catering class
- A class on "How to Make Your Own Fresh Pasta" by chefs Carla
Hall and Janis McLean
Highlights from Fall 2002 - Spring 2003:
- A slideshow and lecture by Chris Caldicott
about his travels, "Following the Spice Route"
- A "Tailgate Party"cooking
class by chefs Carla Hall and Janis McLean
- A book signing and lecture on the foods of
the Old World and the New World titled, "
1492: The Most Important Year in Culinary History" by author Elisabeth
Rozin
- A lecture, book signing, and a catered reception
on "Planet Taco:
The Globalization of Mexican Cuisine" by Professor Jeffrey Pilcher
- A networking dinner and overview of Chinese cuisine at Seven Seas Seafood Restaurant
- A Thai dinner, cooking demonstration, and
screening of the Thai movie, "Tears of the Black Tiger"
- A culinary demonstration and tasting by Master Chef Roberto Donna of Galileo Restaurant
- An evening of South Indian Cuisine, including a component tasting and dinner, from Bombay Bistro
- A guided tasting of chocolate with chef and chocolatier Janet Terry
- A lecture on "Restaurant Design Tools and Trends" by
Matthew Von Ertfelda, Director of Concept Design for Marriott International
- A celebration of Italian cuisine featuring
dinner from Galileo Restaurant and a screening of the move "Big Night"
- A student-prepared dinner for the Alumni Board
of Governors, featuring a "Summer in Maryland" theme
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A hospitality career fair in Glen Burnie
- A kitchen-based teambuilding event for the President's Council
- Hospitality Day at UMES Shady Grove,
focusing on "New Challenges in the Hospitality Industry"
- A social dinner at Yanyu restaurant
- "Diabetes University," a
day of educational lectures and demonstrations
- "Better Communication Through Cooking," a
teambuilding event for the Board of Trustees
- A vegetarian cooking class taught by Chef Aaron Forster and Sarabess Forster
For information on upcoming special events including cooking classes, social dinners
and educational presentations, or to be added to our mailing list, please contact
Professor Janet Saros, via email:
janet.saros@montgomerycollege.edu or phone:
240-567-7182 or at the Marriott Hospitality Center,
Montgomery College, 51 Mannakee Street, Rockville, MD 20850.
Thank you for your interest in the Marriott Hospitality Center.
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