By Steve Steinhart In October, more than 80 area high school students gathered at Asilomar Conference Grounds for hands-on hospitality activities. They took behind-the-scenes tours of a bustling hotel kitchen. They chatted with housekeeping and maintenance professionals. Students learned about organizing corporate events, directing hotel operations and working in the California State Parks system. They […]

Tehama Golf Club employee Efrain Morales wins “Papa Vince Award” Article Courtesy of the Monterey Herald MONTEREY – “This is the most beautiful thing in the world … they’ve put up with me for 26 years …. I’m very happy,” said Efrain Morales, Tehama Golf Club employee, after winning the coveted “Papa Vince Award” at […]

Congratulations to our 2025 applicants! Click here to learn more about hospitalities emerging leaders. Since 1995, MCHA has given more than $80,000 in scholarships to students earning hospitality and culinary degrees. The MCHA Scholarship is administered by the National Restaurant Association Education Foundation (NRAEF). Since 1987, the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) has provided […]