the james beard foundation's taste america

	FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2007 Pittsburgh Celebrates James Beard Foundation's 20th Anniversary With A Benefit Dinner
	Location	The Duquesne Club 325 Sixth Avenue
	Time	6:00 pm

	Featured Chefs
		JBF Award Winner Thomas Keller The French Laundry, Yountville, CA
		Keith Coughenour The Duquesne Club, Pittsburgh


	Tickets and Information To make reservations or for further information, contact: Christine Ferguson of Christine Ferguson Event Consulting & Production Phone: 412-963-8233 Email: csf@aromaspgh.com
	American Express^®is the Official Card of the James Beard Foundation. Please remember to use your Card for your ticket purchase. The James Beard Foundation will donate a portion of the proceeds from the benefit dinner to Meals on Wheels Pittsburgh.

	SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH, 2007 FREE Festival Day at
	Location	1000 Ross Park Drive Pittsburgh
	Time	10:00 am - 4:00 pm

	A free day of culinary events featuring cooking demonstrations and cookbook signings by award-winning chefs, children's educational activities, and tastings of artisanal products.

	Featured Guest
		JBF Award Winner Thomas Keller The French Laundry, Yountville, CA Thomas Keller will be in-store for cooking demonstrations and to personalize your copy of The French Laundry Cookbook. (Proof of Williams-Sonoma^® purchase is required)


	Children's Activity
		Where do fruits and vegetables come from? How do they grow? Bring your children (ages 6 thru 10) to our festival to learn about the foods they eat at an interactive educational activity. Sponsored by Canon.

	Local Flavors - American Tastes
		Sample regional products from... Three Sisters Farm Locally grown organic mesclun and herbs Mediterra Bakehouse Homemade breads baked by Mediterra BakehouseÕs Nick Ambeliotis

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