Last year, KAC-WA, KABA and KAHPA hosted the very first Korean BBQ Cookoff Competition at Luther Burbank Park. KABA took home awards for "Baddest Kalbi in the Northwest" and "People's Choice Kalbi." The turnout was superb and the event surpassed the expectations of the planners. This year, we are including restaurants in the mix, and anticipate a bigger and better event! We hope you have been honing your kalbi recipes as the competition is expected to be fierce (and yummy)!
WHEN: Saturday, September 11, 2010 from 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.
- 11:00 a.m. - Set up and Check-in for Competition
- 12:00 p.m. - Tasting Begins
- 2:00 p.m. - Judging
- 3:00 p.m. - Awards ceremony
WHERE: The main parking lot of the Asian Counseling and Referral Service facility, located at 3639 Martin Luther King Jr. Way S, Seattle, WA.
TASTING FEE: $10
JUDGES: Confirmed judges include Haryong Lee, Consul General for the Republic of Korea; Matthew Amster-Burton, Food Writer for The Seattle Times and Gourmet Magazine; Seisuke Kamimura, former Executive Chef, BOKA and Postrio; and Mary Nam, Anchor, KOMO 4 News!
COMPETITION GUIDELINES:
- Any group, individual or restaurant may enter the competition. Must pre-register by September 3, 2010 (see attached form).
- Each entry must prepare at least 5 lbs. of kalbi that is provided by the competitor (pre-marinating allowed).
- Must provide your own grill and supplies. Forks, plates and napkins will be provided by event hosts.
- Winners will be announced in the following categories:
- “Baddest Kalbi in the Northwest” (2 categories: restaurant and individual). For the restaurant category, the winner will have their restaurant advertised on each of the three hosting organizations’ websites and be awarded a trophy. For the individual category, winner will be awarded a trophy and prize.
- “People’s Choice Kalbi” (combined entries, including individual and restaurants). Voting will be done by ballot, and winner will receive trophy and prize.
RESTAURANT PARTICIPANTS: For restaurants that will enter the cook-off and/or sell food as vendors, please refer to the attached restaurant packet.
SPONSORSHIP: If you would like to a be a sponsor for this event, please see attached sponsorship packet.
FOR MORE INFO: Please contact Angelie Kim at
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Download the Competition Details here. |
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KABA / KAHPA Social Gathering |
KABA and KAHPA will have a social gathering for its members, at the O'Asian Restaurant. More details below:
May 28th, 2010
Happy hour starts at 6:30 PM
Karaoke starting at 9:00 PM
Dinner and Drinks at:
O'Asian
800 5th Avenue (Between Marion and Columbia)
Seattle, 98104
Karaoke will be at:
Seattle's Best Karaoke
1818 Minor Avenue (Between Stewart and Howell)
Seattle, 98101
Contact Jungmin, for RSVP |
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Korean Times Article regarding KAHPA. Please click the Thumb below to view the published article.
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10th Annual KABA/KAHPA/KAC-WA Fundraising Golf Tournament |
DATE & TIME:
Saturday, May 22 - 1:30pm Start
LOCATION & FORMAT:
Harbour Pointe Golf Club - DIRECTIONS
Scramble Format
ENTRY FEE:
$125 per golfer
Includes small donation to the scholarship funds of KABA, KAHPA & KAC-WA.
INCLUDES:
Greens fee, golf cart, valet bag drop, warm up at the practice facility, contests, professional scoring and more!
The Customer agrees to all of the Rules and Regulations of the Club, including but not limited to:
No food or alcoholic beverages or beverages of any type shall be sold, furnished or brought into the Club premises, including the parking lot and the golf course(s) of the Club, by the Customer or any of the Customer's guests, employees, third parties hired, or other persons for whom the Customer is responsible.
Club Dress Codes strictly enforced with appropriate golf attire required.
Please click here to register. |
 Korean American Health Professional Association (KAHPA) is a non-profit organization of healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and others in the healthcare industry. KAHPA’s mission is manifold- to provide Korean-American health professionals with a forum for networking, to offer mentorship to Korean-American students interested in healthcare careers, and to educate Korean-Americans about health-related topics through community service programs in the greater Seattle area. Since the inception of KAHPA 4 years ago, we have steadily grown as an organization and will be handing out our first scholarship awards to deserving students as part of our mentorship mission. A $1000 scholarship will be awarded to one college student and one high school student of Korean descent from the greater Seattle area or a student who attends college in the greater Seattle area who demonstrates the most outstanding potential to pursue a career in health care.
Click to download the documents below (require Acrobat Reader):
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