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Blank Canvas



Eight talented chefs. One secret ingredient.
A recipe for some serious fun!


We had a great time at Blank Canvas 2013 and we hope you did too!
We're excited to announce our winning chefs:

BEST CHEF       PEOPLE'S CHOICE
Philip Phillips
Lone Wolf Banh Mi
     
Grant Vespasian
The Tavern

Thanks to all our celebrity chefs for sharing their time and talents to put on an amazing show in support of Youth Services!

Thanks to everyone who participated! By purchasing tickets, volunteering, buying auction items, or giving cash gifts, you make it possible for us to serve thousands of young people and their families this year. Special thanks to our Patron Sponsors! We couldn't do it without you!

We hope to see you next year at Blank Canvas 2014!

Blank Canvas 2014

SAVE THE DATE!

Friday, February 28, 2014

Here are a few party pics...


   
Best Chef winner Philip Phillips and assistant Jeff Crow     People's Choice winner Grant Vespasian and assistant Jennifer Winders

     
Chairs Kathy McKeown and Gary Betow, Emcee Michelle Lowry, Chef Coordinator Justin Thompson and Executive Director Jim Walker     Chefs Justin Thompson, Tuck Curren, Trevor Tack, Candace Conley, Erik Reynolds, Michael Fusco, Jakub Hartlieb, Grant Vespasian and Philip Phillips
     
Judge Eric Himan tastes Chef Candace Conley's dish, Moroccan Spiced Goat Meatball Sliders.     Chef Tuck Curren greets eager guests during the People's Choice Tasting.
     
Auctioneer Jay Litchfield fires up the crowd with the best live auction items in town.     Youth volunteers Jake and Bryna show off our adorable Puggle puppy during the live auction.
       

Our celebrity chefs!              

 
   
Candace Conley
The Girl Can Cook
 
  Grant Vespasian
The Tavern
   Philip Phillips
Lone Wolf Banh Mi
         
 
   
   
 Tuck Curren
Biga / Local Table
   Jakub Hartlieb
Elements Steakhouse
at River Spirit Casino
  Trevor Tack
R Bar & Grill 
         
         
 Erik Reynolds
SMOKE. on Cherry Street
  Michael Fusco
Wolfgang Puck Bistro 
 

Event Chairs  
Gary Betow Kathy McKeown


Chef Coordinator
Justin Thompson, Executive Chef / Owner of Juniper and PRHYME
     

 

Event Committee    
Linda Gallman
Laurel Ledbetter   Jennifer Morgan 
Kelly Karlovich
Jordan Lusnak   Jennifer Nightengale
Jenny Laubach
Kathrine McMahon   Anne Pilkington
 
 
Media Sponsor
 
Auctioneer          Emcee 
Jay Litchfield         Michelle Lowry
 
Judges
Miranda Kaiser, Cosmo's / Laffa
Justin Thompson, Juniper / PRHYME
Judy Allen, TulsaPeople
Nicole Marshall Middleton, Tulsa World
Eric Himan, Trial and Eric
 
For questions about Blank Canvas, contact Liz Neas at 918.382.4402 

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