The Cincinnati Bailliage celebrated its annual holiday dinner in early December at the View on Mt. Adams Event Center. The venue commands a breathtaking view of the Ohio River, downtown Cincinnati, and the northern shore of Kentucky. With a panorama of city lights, the entire region seemed ready to celebrate the holiday season. Michael “Funky” […]
Dine Around at China Gourmet – November 7, 2022
The Cincinnati Bailliage made a return visit to an old friend on an unusually warm day in November. China Gourmet Restaurant – located in an elegant yet cozy suburb of the Hyde Park neighborhood – hosted a Dine-Around event. The upscale Asian restaurant opened in 1977 by owners Bing and Jean Moy who left Mainland […]
Picnic and Silent Auction at the Haynes Family Farm – August 6, 2022
Perhaps winning the prize for hosting the most Chaîne events, Vice Chargé de Mission Clint Haynes and his wife Jean welcomed the Cincinnati bailliage for its eighth annual dine-around at their country home. Clint and Jean were joined by three more generations of the Haynes family! Ninety-one (91) people weathered the sweltering August heat and […]
Dine Around at Second Course – July 21, 2022
The Freestore Foodbank staff gave the Cincinnati Bailliage members a warm welcome into its cool urban home on a sweltering evening in July. Since 1971, this beacon of hope fulfills its mission to improve lives by eliminating hunger in partnership with the community. The organization’s larger vision goes beyond its immediate neighborhood to creating a […]
Induction Dinner at Hall of Mirrors – May 15, 2022
The Cincinnati Bailliage held its annual induction dinner on May 15, 2022, in downtown Cincinnati’s regal Hall of Mirrors at the historic Netherland Hilton Plaza Hotel. Fourteen new members were inducted at the levels of Chevalier (5), Dame de la Chaine (5), Professionnel du Vin (2), and Maître Rôtisseur (2). One of the baillage’s new […]