
Join us for
Little Plates Chef Competition
Our Annual Chef Competition and Cocktail Reception Benefitting Pathways for Little Feet.
Attire: Cocktail/ Coat, no-tie
Parking: Valet $21, Parking Garage Free
Thursday, November 21, 2024
6:30 to 9:30 pm
— at —
The Houstonian Hotel, Grande Ballroom
111 North Post Oak Lane, Houston, Texas 77024
Chairs
Chad and Kathy Braun
Joe and Jane Painter
Honorees
Anne McCullough Shallenberger
Ticket Pricing
Individual
$250 (1 Attendee)
“Recent Grad”
(30 & under)
$175 (1 Attendee)
PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS

BRENNAN’S OF HOUSTON
Carl Walker

DAVIS STREET
Mark Holley

EL MESON
Peter Garcia

Leaf & Grain
Deets Hoffman

LANE AND SIMPLE HOSPITALITY
Anthony Lane

LORO
Chris Bosch

TRIBUTE AT THE HOUSTONIAN
Gonzalo Campos

UCHI
Stephen Conklin

UCHIKO
Shaun King

Junnajet Hurapan

Bari Ristorante
Renato De Pirro

Cotton Culinary, Inc
Wade Schindler

TRATTORIA SOFIA
Momo Camara
Sponsorship Opportunities
PATRONS OF PATHWAYS
(20 Guests)
Name on website, email, signage, invitation, screens, menu, and recognition during the program
2 full-sized tables reserved
Picture with top chefs
Private tasting with a chefs
One night stay at the Houstonian
Individual social media thank you posts.
GOLDEN TOQUE
$50,000 (14 Guests)
Name on event website, e-mail blasts, and signage
PLATINUM TOQUE
$25,000 (14 Guests)
Name on event website, e-mail blasts, and signage
TOP TOQUE
$15,000 (12 Guests)
Name on event website, e-mail blasts, and signage
MASTER CHEF
$10,000 (8 Guests)
Name on event website, e-mail blasts, and signage
EXECUTIVE CHEF
$5,000 (6 Guests)
Name on event website, and e-mail
SOUS CHEF
$3,000 (4 Guests)
Name on event website, e-mail blasts, and signage
Other Sponsorship Opportunities
(individual sponsorship opportunities without tickets)
*Available to Top 3 Sponsorship Levels
Giveaway*
$3,000
Name on Giveaway
Valet*
$3,000
Custom Hang tags
Kick-off luncheon sponsor
$5,000
Includes 4 tickets
Band*
$3,000
Name on Signage
Live Entertainment*
$3,000
Name on Signage
Invitation*
$3,000
Name on it
Bar
$1,500
Bev Naps
Wine Pull
$1,000
On stickers
Pathways Family
$1,000
Event Signage
Opportunities for families to come to the event
HOST COMMITTEE
Nancy Allen
Madelyn Bambace
Portia Bell
Linda and Richard Bischoff
Kathy and Chad Braun*
Kay Bruce
Jackie and Robert Casper*
Tammy and Joe Derzapf
Gayle and John Durie
Angie and Dan Estes
Shelley and Mitch Cox
Nicole and Aaron Gobert
Anne and Jeiccy Hakim
Heather and Garrett Henson
Sandy and Bob Herrin
Rebecca and Keith Hofmann
Helena and Thomas Johnson
Christine and Radkey Jolink
Jennifer LeMaster and Scott Bolz
Jenny and E. Clark Lutz
Catherine and George McCanse
Christiana and Luke McConn
Linda and Jim McIngvale
Patricia and Cullen Moore
Lisa and Michael O’Leary
Jane and Joe Painter*
Tina and Alexander Papandreou
Elise and James Reckling
Isla and Tommy Reckling
Melody Royall and Jeff Braun
Annette and George Strake
William W. Stubbs*
Kriste and John Sullivan*
Tenel Tayar
Jill and Kerr Taylor*
Eric and Laura Peterson-Thomas*
Mary and Bobby Whilden
Kim and Reid Wilson
Gaye Lynn and Stuart Zarrow
Kelly and Tom Zenner*
*Board of Directors
OUR SPONSORS
Patrons of Pathways
Kerr & Jill Taylor
Golden Toque
Buddy Hightower
Ellwood Foundation
Platinum Toque
Sterling-Turner Foundation
Anne McCullough Shallenberger
The William A. & Madeline Welder Smith Foundation
Ralph H. and Ruth J. McCullough Foundation
Top Toque
Clare Glassell
Dr. Robert & Blanche Bast
Strake Foundation
In Honor of Annette & George Strake
The Anne & Henry Zarrow Foundation
On behalf of Stuart & Gaye Lynn Zarrow
Master Chef
Tommy & Isla Reckling
Barbara & Peter Forbes
Eric & Jenny Fridge
Rowland Taylor Vineyard
Mike & Kim Simpson
Executive Chef
Fifth Corner - Chad & Kathy Braun
Northern Trust
Gray Reed Law Firm – James Gray
Joe & Tammy Derzapf
Drake and Ginny Heller
Barrett & Phyllis Rouse
J Squared Family Foundation
Pin Oak Investment Advisors – on behalf of Angie & Dan Estes
CN & Maria Papadopoulos Foundation
First Horizon Bank
Veritex Bank
Jenny Elkins
Barratt & Phyllis Rouse
Bob & Annie Graham
Dr. Eric Thomas & Dr. Laura Peterson
Jane & Joe Painter
Raye G White
Kim & Reid Wilson
Bank of Texas / Bank of Oklahoma
Hildebrand Foundation
Dean & Sarah Bass
Sous Chef
Michael & Lisa O’leary
Nancy Allen
Ronald P. & Barbara B. Cuenod
Prosperity Bank
Independent Financial
Bill Stubbs





