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Queer Eye Holiday Cook-Off
2004-12-01

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Ted Allen, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy's Food & Wine Connoisseur, will serve as the celebrity judge of a Holiday Cook-Off benefiting Center on Halsted and Gender Public Advocacy Coalition Dec. 11. Celebrity chefs include Art Smith, chef to Oprah Winfrey; Shelley Young, Founder of the Chopping Block School; Dave Samber, Chef of Polo Café and Catering; and Mark Graham, Food Stylist Chef for the Chicago Tribune. Hosts Jeff Grinspoon and Jon Foley. The event is open to the public with reservations ahead of time. Call ( 202 ) 462-6610, gpac@gpac.org .


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