European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 25, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes thursday a oust 2s 1977 parents should become vitally concerned i Ion Fly my the Spear t Salt water Germany Stosl the overseas dependents schools hot lunch pro Gram it something get cited and alarmed according to Shelley bad Cann Statt military Community and pts nutrition coordinator far tie depend year begin next with Many new families in the com its unlikely that Many have Given much thought to school lunches or their she a lot of parents dont Realise when they come Over Here that there is no school lunch program in Many said a recent pts Survey of the 212 schools in inc system found not Only Are there no Standard facilities for serving hot lunch but when they Are they reach per cent of the that leaves m per cent who have to bring Ihetu lunch or go Home at often junk loud where hot lunches Are usually by a a fes but sometimes by dependent youth activities and other costs Range from 55 cents to the Survey and often the fare is a junk food Jun Kies Delight a hot dog or hamburger with Trench Fries and a carbonated to a Large that the fault of Iho parents and the military commanders who have two Slwyn enough Han cock adding that is what people have nobody has Ever paid enough attention to the school lunches to Why dont wedothls1 parents Send their kids to school with the arid its such a Relief to them not to do anything about often the kids dont get Good nutrition training at Home or at and they buy whatever they Jolly Well Donly Nallely overseas schools dont qualify for the Federal subsidies for the school lunch pro according to pts coordinator for the school milk and lunch she said the was told that the schools cannot receive subsidies from More than one Federal and the schools presently Are getting Money from the defense we cant get Money from hew or the department of she and some military by virtue of income and family would qualify for free lunch programs inthe she is not optimistic about getting a fed eral subsidy for the lunch out she said the picture is somewhat brighter Tor the milk where milk is provided it ranges in Price from 4 cents to 31 depending on who provides she Anthony director of the overseas dependents said in it Washington publication last month that a hot lunch program Survey in the dependents schools found if there were As much As a 25cent subsidy per the dependents schools would have about 250 per cent More students participating in the program Cardinale said the Survey was con ducted to try to Tud out How Many parents and students would be eligible Lor some kind of lunch program subsidy should the agriculture department seek legislation to 4 land 7s said in 43 a recent Survey showed of the who buy ont half choose tha hot lunches and half buy the snack bar on third of the student carry Graser i left Imd Shelley Hancock discuss school Ufi Spear extending free or reduced lunches to Over seas dependent for those children who take their lunches to the picture int the facilities available to them for eating their lunches include their the school the the the Audi playgrounds in one the Woods adjacent to the obviously cant come the kind of program they had in the where its been in operation since Hancock she takes the Stuttgart area schools with which she is Mast familiar As a Good example of what can be found in the she we have about 13 schools and ii ways of feeding we have one cafes inhouse we have one group of kids at cop Pegen who Are bused to the Post snack we have three one of which serves a Basic snack and one that serves a Little bit More of a Basic snack that sodas and a hot the same thing every some of the kids Brown bag it and some Are sent Hancock said All the schools cant have a school lunch program simply because Alt the dont have the she tells a raised Ness about the problem would she sees it As a threefold problem she said it is the Community command ers responsibility to have a school lunch he logistical facilities which cafes must live to oper then cafes provides the fond and people to operate that Bat the equipment must be supplied by the army to meet cafes then the schools must provide the supervision and Fraser another thing with a m of commanders is that they will accept the problem the Way it has been because their More immediate promm Are with the and that just one More head ache they have to a school lunch should provide on third of a Childs daily nutritional Han cock she said the class a lunch that cafes serves is designed to do but it has been so Bland hat the kids wont always eat and a new combo lunch what snakes the la raft Slu Atlon is Hel fact that Many students leave Home Tri without eating Hancock she believes that Only Inkles manifests participation or poor learning Alti Brown bagging la one answer to the situation but Hancock feels that its a cookout if other alternatives Are the sad thing to of is that the lunch program is never a big said adding Many parents just Dolfl seem to 1 would like to see much More emphasis from parents on nutritional and i think the class room teacher has a Chance to make a big influence on a nutrition goes into ski 1 t i have a program where i make myself available to schools in my and a cannot Tell you that i Aifa flattered by the the thing that concerns me is this Lack of and we in Lek if we have kids with Brown weve solved the and weve Given the Brown bag Gers abort they need a at Tractive place to sit Down to a place to dispose of their and milk to the situation is something that going to Lake a big Effort by parents and Community commanders to change for Uhi parents gel maybe Community commanders will get More con she added Santa gets first order Christmas gun has been by the stars and stripes when it comes to merchants Are Quick to urge you do your shopping Long before youve carved the Hal Loween there tempting you to buy this toy for that toy for a musical Christmas plastic Poi set Lias and wreaths of and kids Are As smart As toe merchants Aboul its their Ropcea year Chance for presents one Way to make sure they get what they want is to put their order in they Here at stars and Santa has Al ready received his first but poor Santa is its a big but there is no name with the writer wants guns of Yavarone set army men Elln Lank Model air plane uss Missouri machine gun with tripod and Noah being a Clever figured out that someone in who wants All these Bui who the handwriting analysts at he North pole Are working on the unfortunate the printing is neat and not especially so they Are seeking help from the Ping ongers Cash in at 110 hours bad Germany Sasi two pingpong players who unofficially broke the world record for Marathon sin Gles play Here tuesday yielded to sleep Aboul five hours later 4 Paul and Bruce broke the world record of 104 shortly before 1 Eva officials said they continued to play until 10 10 far a total of 110 hours and 10 officials said they slopped when pol Lettes 1croy Polletta of the both Maint told his son it would be unhealthy to an official Here said late tuesday that if the players continued through the an army medic would be called in to Check their of West Peterbok n said they would like to continue until Friday in an Effort to inflate the new record by As much of 50 but ultimately sleep got the better of they stayed awake for four Days by get Ling eating Well and listening to Laud of said monday Amand and poll fun were the last to finish of eight table Tennis players who started playing Here Friday the official said both immediately went Home to easter Bunny team of Apodala i Vestiga nonnally experts Deal Only with cases involving missing easter but now they Are using All their Energy to Trace the Orange Crayon used in Sanui Anonymous not Only does Santa want to nuke Jure these presents go to the right Penon Dart bul he wants to make sure Tho customer understands few the uss Missouri Only comes in miniature the animal on this years Ark Are not real Hes out of ammunition Tor the toy machine gun with and he wants to u everyone know that at he North his staff is not yet ready to receive Christmas now is the time they Are All working Bard to make the toys that will fill the orders that will come in the letters hell get in november and de u Urey have to take Lime out now to open and read there will be less time for Loy production which Means fewer toys under the Christmas sculptor Dies at 87 a Naum a Russia born Pioneer in the con Sunj cubist school of has died at
