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WOMEN CHEFS & RESTAURATEURS AND VISA SIGNATURE PRESENT


Be sure to pick up the new WCR 2009 Calendar and Recipe Collection - Crowning Cuisine: More Than Sugar and Spice. Featuring some of the Washington DC area's finest female chefs, cooks and sommeliers, this extraordinary collection provides signature recipes, wine pairings and preparation tips from Nora Pouillon, Ris Lacoste, Jamie Leeds, Tracy O'Grady, Barbara Black and many more talented women of food.
Click here to purchase a calendar online
Calendars can also be purchased at these participating establishments in the Washington DC metro area:
15 ria, Addie's, Argia's, Arrowine, Bazin's on Church, Black's Bar & Kitchen, Black Market Bistro, BlackSalt, Buzz, CommonWealth Gastropub, Eatbar, Equinox, Galloping Gourmet, Great Falls Tea Garden at Cathy's Corner, Hank's Oyster Bar DC, Hank's Oyster Bar Old Town, Hollin Hall Pastry Shop, Hook, ici Urban Bistro, La Cuisine, L'Academie de Cuisine, Lansdowne Resort Restaurants, Mia's Pizzas, Moorenko's Ice Cream Cafés, Pizzeria Paradiso and Birreria Georgetown, Pizzeria Paradiso Dupont Circle, Restaurant Nora, Red White & Bleu, Rock Creek Bethesda, Rock Creek at Mazza, Swiss Bakery and Pastry Shops, Tackle Box, Tallula, Teaism, The Majestic,Vermillion, Willow Restaurant.

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New Member Referral Bonus!
WCR’s MEMBER GET A MEMBER CAMPAIGN! If you refer a member to WCR (joining at the Restaurant Professional Level or above), you will also get a FREE GIFT! So if you know someone who would benefit from a membership from WCR - Be sure to tell them about the organization! If you have any questions, contact wcr@hqtrs.com!
 Refer your colleagues to WCR today! All it takes is a referral - WCR can do the follow up for you.
If they join WCR by December 31, 2008, at the Professional Level or above, you will receive a WCR Reward Dividend and a copy of Do It For Less! Weddings, by WCR Member Denise Vivaldo.
Complete an online referral today!
How dividends work:
If you refer a friend to WCR, you can get a dividend and a free gift! The new member must list you in the "referred by" section of the membership application.
The level your referral signs up for dictates your dividend amount:
$5 - Student through Professional member
$10 - Executive through Small Business
$25 - Corporate member
These can be used for WCR conference, scholarship application fees and events. Monthly cookbook/gift dividends are limited to one per member. Please email any questions about this program to wcr@hqtrs.com.
WCR members at the Professional level and above: If you would like to have your book or product featured as a "New Member Referral Bonus" please contact WCR at wcr@hqtrs.com. | |

(*Go to the WCR Calendar or click on the event title below to register for events online)
March 12, 2009 Women Chefs Turn Up the Heat!
Luxe Hotel Los Angeles, CA
(more information coming soon)
If you would like to help coordinate a Local Exchange event in your area, please contact Tabitha Edwards at tedwards@hqtrs.com for more information.
"To feel safe and warm on a cold wet night, all you really need is soup.” -- Laurie Colwin
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