The 2024 John Aisenstat Memorial Fundraiser at Hy’s Winnipeg was a great success. Thank you to everyone who attended and donated.
This year’s special event featured Hy’s hors d’oeuvres & fantastic libations with a Roku gin tasting and cocktails, and live music.
Your generous support raised $6,200 for the John Aisenstat Memorial Award for students at Red River College’s Hospitality and Culinary programs. The endowment fund is now over $10,000.
We were also delighted to welcome the first award recipient Might Tapaoan from the Hospitality program.
You can still donate to the endowment and receive a tax receipt for the full amount given. Donate here Under “Please use my gift to support” Choose Hy’s Steakhouse/Hospitality & Culinary Arts John Aisenstat Memorial Award.
The John Aisenstat Memorial Scholarship Award is for students entering the second year of Red River College Polytechnic’s Culinary Arts and Hospitality Restaurant Management diploma programs with high academic standing, a genuine passion for the industry, and financial need. This RRC Polytech award was created by Hy’s Steakhouse & Cocktail Bar in memory of John Aisenstat, former Executive Vice President, who was known for his passion for the hospitality industry and his unfailing support of the staff who made Hy’s Steakhouse a success for more than 60 years.
