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Micronesian Chefs Association


The Micronesian Chefs Association was founded with the intent of bringing professional chefs working on Guam into an organization which would be beneficial to them and to the profession as well.

MCA Mission Statement

1. To develop and promote of the art of cooking and international cuisine and the chefs profession.

2. To develop a local Chefs Association which will gain respect and support both locally and internationally.

3. To further promote the interest of the profession both in Guam and from an international perspective.

4. To promote the training and education of junior members of the Association.

5. To advocate the development of a culinary team to represent Guam in international forums.

6. To develop mutually beneficial contacts with all branches of the local and international hotel and catering industry to gather support for the association's activities.

7. To build an association which encourages membership participation for colleagues of all sectors of our profession and develop camaraderie between local and expatriate chefs on Guam

8. To solicit funds and enter into contracts necessary to accomplish the preceding purposes.


Upcoming Events for the MCA
Nothing scheduled yet for the month of August.


Membership

Membership in the MCA is open to the following persons:

Professional Members: Executive Chefs, Pastry Chefs, Sous Chefs, Chef de Parties Annual Dues $50

Junior Members: Commis Chefs, Kitchen Assistants, Apprentices, Tourism Students Annual Dues $25

Allied Members: Educators, Purchasing Managers, Stewarding Managers Annual Dues $50

Associate Members: Suppliers/Vendors, Hospitality Related Corporations and Businesses, Media Members Annual Dues $75

If you are interested in joining the MCA or have general questions regarding the organization please email MCA secretary Arlene Taitague.

 
   
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The Micronesian Chefs' Association is pleased to announce its new officers and board members for 2006.

PRESIDENT

Peter Duenas
Executive Chef
Sam Choy's Guam USA

VICE PRESIDENT

Christopher Durliat
Executive Chef
Hilton Guam Resort & Spa

TREASURER

Gerry Toves
Foremost Foods

SECRETARY

Jojo Santo Tomas
Jojo's Adobo

CHEF DIRECTORS

John Fernandez
Sous Chef
Sam Choy's Guam USA

Hermmann Grossbichler
Executive Chef
Hyatt Regency Guam

Clayton Babas
Executive Chef
GUam Reef Hotel

Ernest Chonggum
Executive Sous Chef
Planet Hollywood Guam

Jhamnong Kraitong
Chef/Owner
Andaman Western & Thai Cuisine

ALLIED DIRECTORS

Landon Naylor
General Manager
Quality Distributors

Jim Herbert
General Manager
Triple J Five Star

Gordon Mizusawa
GMH

Ken Stewart
Guam Food Guy
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