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Tri-C Hospitality Alumni Hosting Dinner Party To Benefit Students

Colors of Spring on April 3 features nine local chefs

Illustration for "Colors of Spring" event. The text reads: Colors of Spring: A Tri- Hospitality Alumni Dinner, Thursday, April 3, 2025Alumni from the Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) Hospitality Management program will host a dinner event to benefit student scholarships. The program's graduates are curating a full menu of specialty foods and drinks for students, staff, faculty and community members to raise money for current students.

Colors of Spring: A Tri-C Hospitality Management Fundraiser takes place on Thursday, April 3, from 6 – 9 p.m. at the Hospitality Management Center at Public Square (180 Euclid Ave., Cleveland).

Dinner includes seven courses, passed hors d'oeuvres, wine and cocktails, and parking. Tickets are $75 and can be purchased online.

Featured alumni chefs from the region include:

  • Magdalis Galarza, owner and personal chef, Creative Feasts
  • Kiwi Wongpeng, owner and chef, Thai Thai
  • Dan Esquivel, executive chef, Mayfield Sand Ridge Club
  • Chris Kafcsak, owner and chef, Nomad Culinary
  • Lloyd Foust, production manager, POP Mustards; co-owner, Frankie Lynn Hot Dogs
  • Uleisa Young, sous-chef, Skye LaRae's Culinary Services
  • Jonathan Barger, executive chef, JACK Thistledown Racino
  • Yolanda Ramos, owner and cofounder, Freshly Rooted
  • Brandon Pusateri, executive chef, Tony's Family Restaurant

For more information, contact Chef Ky-Wai Wong via email or 216-987-4088.

March 04, 2025

MEDIA CONTACT: Anthony Moujaes, 216-987-3068 or anthony.moujaes@tri-c.edu

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