  Looking For Something to Make Your Saturdays More Interesting — PROVIDENCE, R.I. — October 16, 2007 — Saturdays can get boring as the cold weather comes in, so why not try Johnson & Wales Chef's Choice® classes? Johnson & Wales University’s College of Culinary Arts offers its popular Chef's Choice classes for anyone interested in expanding their culinary skills. There's a kids menu of classes, too. Classes are designed for specific age ranges including 8-12 year-olds and teens ages 13-16. This fall an expanded menu of selections will be offered. A blend of old favorites and new creations, prepared to impart the secrets to becoming an expert in the kitchen are also on the line-up. Whether you’re a beginner or an enthusiast, have an appetite for the very basics or a yen for the exotic, you’ll find offerings to suit your taste. Interactive one-day classes are designed for people on the go — all combine hands-on experience with demonstrations. Some of the main courses and desserts offered include: Portuguese Cuisine, Sushi Made Easy and of course an All American Thanksgiving Dinner. Desserts include Pies, Pies, Pies and Holiday Desserts. Classes are $80 per person. For more information or a brochure, call (401) 598-2336, 1-800-342-5598, or email admissionsce@jwu.edu. Beginning this season, Johnson & Wales is offering continuing education courses in which participants will earn .5 Continuing Education unit (CEU) credits. The choice of classes include: Beyond Basics, What the Top Chefs Learn-Level 2 and Classical Breads and Rolls-Level 2. These classes are five hours long and consist of lectures, demos, menu production, meal and sanitation. The cost is $225 per person. Johnson & Wales University, founded in 1914, is a nonprofit, private institution. A recognized leader in career education, we offer accredited degrees in business, hospitality, culinary arts, technology and education. With a diverse student body of more than 16,000 graduate and undergraduate students, representing all 50 states and 89 countries, JWU prepares students for personal and professional success by integrating rigorous academics and professional skills, community leadership opportunities and our unique career education model. The university is committed to urban revitalization and thoughtful historic renovation. Through active civic participation and by offering unique learning opportunities, JWU improves the quality of life in its campus communities in Providence, R.I., North Miami, Fla., Denver, Colo., and Charlotte, N.C. For more information visit www.jwu.edu.
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