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2010 Telluride Wine Festival

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The Telluride Wine Festival is a Non-Profit 501 (c) 4 Corporation.

Our mission is to provide educational programs to our attendees that increase awareness, interest and a better understanding of new and developing aspects of wine and food production, preparation and consumption. Our goals also include raising money for our chosen charities.

This year's beneficiaries:
TELLURIDE CULINARY ACADAMY

Mission
To provide an atmosphere where young hospitality professionals may find instruction and practical experience in culinary arts in a resort environment.

Goals
-Educate and train young culinary professionals
-Provide a greater level of talent for Telluride’s hospitality industry
-Create loyalty and interest from young people in our mountain community
-Mitigate slow off season economy


Structure
-Fulfills need for rotational externship of six months required by most quality hospitality education programs
-Two months of hands on training in structured classroom environment followed by four months of placement in one of Telluride’s participating hotels and restaurants
-Two sessions: Spring and fall
-Final practical for the students will be to plan and execute a fundraising gala dinner at the close of their term completely organized by themselves: A harvest dinner in summer and a holiday banquet in winter.


Potential Academic Sponsors and Partners
-Johnson & Wales
-Cornell University
-Culinary Institute of America
-Denver University
-Ahaa School
-Denver Center for the Arts

Potential Corporate Sponsors and Financial Partners
-Saveur Magazine
-Heineken USA
-Cappella Hotel Group
-Telluride Ski & Golf
-Bon Appetite/Conde Nast
-Plum TV
-Wolf/Sub Zero
-Telluride Foundation
-Town of Telluride
-Town of Mountain Village Owners Association


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