Show S ou Aro What L i you yo Ea id COOKS AT VERNAL JR HIGH are left to right Velma Erekson Marie Delma Watkins Sylvia Chew You Are What You Eat School Lunch Slogan The Uintah School Food Services has recently completed another successful school lunch week weck with the slogan You Are Ate What You Eat and the symbol of a happy tiger full of good and nutritious nutritious nut nut- food Feeding children at school is a big business one of the largest food businesses businesses businesses busi busi- nesses in our country today Approximately Approximately Approximately 25 million children in the US U.S. ea eat t school lunches hunches daily children eat in Utah and in Uintah School District daily OFFICIALS HOPE parents will encourage encourage en en- courage their children to eat school lunches For many children it could be bethe bethe bethe the most nourishing meal of the day dayas as the A Type Lunch served by the District is designed to meet at least 3 1 of the recommended daily require require- ments The Universal menu was served to all students in the US U.S. and Utah Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day October 11 This menu was spaghetti and meat sauce tossed green salad but but- french bread peaches peanut butler butter cookie and milk BECAUSE OF increased enrollment and remodeling at some schools officials were unable unable- to invite all parents to eat at the school However all parents are invited and and encouraged to eat with their children at school sometime during the school year Officials report the most grave health problem today is malnutrition Not only found in the needy but blIt also the middle class and affluent In many cases it is not the lack of food but the lack of knowledge ge of good nutrition Many 1 Ada Murray Oral Merkley unit manager The tigers are Mike Birdsell and Keith Abplanalp lems arise due to the over abundance of the readily available wrong kinds of foods Our teenagers are the most malnourished malnourished malnourished mal mal- nourished age group The field of education is beginning to realize more and more the importance of nutritional education and the importance importance im im- im of establishing good eating habits habits habits ha ha- bits at a very young age then following following following follow follow- ing the habits through adult adulthood REMEMBER YOU are what you eat |