Article: American Academy of Chefs honors Cross with highest award

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Brig. Gen. Jesse Cross was recently honored by the American Academy of Chefs -- the honor society of the American Culinary Federation -- with one of its highest awards.

Cross received the Lt. Gen. John D. McLaughlin Trophy during a formal ceremony and dinner at the 2009 ACF National Convention held at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando on July 10.

The John McLaughlin Trophy is presented each year to an individual of high honor, distinction and involvement in the culinary field. This award has been established in memory of Lt. Gen. McLaughlin, who was instrumental in bringing professional recognition to the American executive chef.

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