CENTRAL REGIONAL CONFERENCE
April 14-16 | Detroit Register now—savings end March 12
Special Room Rates at
MotorCity Casino Hotel
Deadline, March 19
ACF conference attendees enjoy a special
rate of only $125 per night plus tax. This
rate includes wired and wireless Internet in
every guest room, complimentary valet and
self-parking, Starbucks coffee and bottled
water in each room, complimentary use of
24-hour fitness center and more.
Reservations must be made by March 19 to
receive the discount. Use group code ACF11.
Michigan Chefs Harvest
Detroit Party
Saturday, April 14, 6 p.m.
Experience Motown’s best view from Coach
Insignia Restaurant on the 72nd Floor of
General Motors Corporation headquarters in
the Renaissance Center. The Michigan Chefs
Harvest Detroit Party is hosted by chef Matt
Prentice, Matt Prentice Restaurant Group and
ACF Michigan Chefs de Cuisine Association.
Enjoy hors d’oeuvres, a strolling dinner with
eight specialty stations featuring Michigan’s best
foods, a special selection of premium wines and
craft beers, music and entertainment.
American Academy of Chefs
Reception and Dinner
Sunday, April 15, 7 p.m.
Enjoy an amazing meal hosted by Kevin
Brennan, CEC, AAC, executive chef at the
exclusive Detroit Athletic Club. The Detroit
Athletic Club is recognized as an award-winning
organization, including being regularly named a
top Platinum Club of America.
Purchase tickets online via
the Academy web page or by
calling the Academy office at
(904) 484-0202.
Tickets are $50 for ACF members. Limit two per
member (member and one guest). Purchase at
www.acfchefs.org or www.mccachef.org. Current
member number or conference badge required.
Transportation for conference attendees provided
from MotorCity Casino Hotel. Proceeds benefit
Gleaners Food Bank, Detroit.
Schedule Highlights
FRIDAY, APRIL 13
Hands-on Workshops
Chapter Presidents
Meeting
Chapter Leadership
Training
Icebreaker Reception
SATURDAY, APRIL 14
Educational Seminars
Culinary Demos
General Session
Conference Trade Show
SUNDAY, APRIL 15
Educational Seminars
Culinary Demos
Baron H. Galand Culinary
Knowledge Bowl
Chef Professionalism
Award Luncheon
American Academy of
Chefs Dinner
MONDAY, APRIL 16
Educational Seminars
Culinary Demos
Regional Awards Gala
Conference Wrap Party
Visit www.acfchefs.
org/events for the
most up-to-date
information.