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Show Oakwood Pupils Build Own Lunch Room at School Holladay's Oakwood elementary elemen-tary school students this week were proudly "showing off" their new lunch room Recently Recent-ly completed, the new lunch room was built as a result of the combined efforts oi pupils and faculty, according to Principal Maurice A. Jones. The room served as a' classroom class-room until Granite district's three-room addition to the school was finished last'October. When classes were transferred, pupils and 'Oakwood Parent-Teacher Parent-Teacher Association members decided to convert the basement quarters into lunch and playrooms. play-rooms. 'Tables and chairs were painted and bright oilcloth provided. The youngsters added new curtains cur-tains to the windows. Student Tours Meanwhile, they traced food used in the school lunch program pro-gram from its source to the table through a series of tours around Salt Lake County. Headed by Mr. Jones, students visited dairy farms, a packing company, super market, bakery and Granite district dis-trict kitchen. Oakwood sixth grade pupils handle all the food distribution and collect money for lunches. Another former classroom is being converted by pupils to a play center, he added. |