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The entire Introductory Pages section

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Table of Contents

"Welcome" from Pat Birkenshaw, State Director, Child Nutrition Programs, PDE

"Introduction" to the manual



The entire Training & Professional Development
section

Pequea Valley S.D. — Master Instructor Provides
Help,  Jean Houck

Pittsburgh Regional SFS Directors — a consortium
of directors from 80 districts, Pat DeGore

Saint Mary's A.S.D — Staff Mentoring, Belva Jasper

South Western S.D. — Food Service Reference
Library, Patrick Tague



The entire Community Involvement section

East Penn S.D. — Community Health Fair,
Doug DeIvernois

Greensburg-Salem S.D. — Four Weeks of Nutrition,
Pam Fink

Mars A.S.D. — Middle School Health Fair,
Susan Veitch

Penn Hills S.D. — PTA Task Force, Pat DeGore



The entire Improved Breakfast Participation section

Altoona A.S.D. — Promoting Breakfast Programs,
Betty Worley

Muncy S.D. — Breakfast with School Celebrities,
Barbara Banzhof



The entire Increasing Nutrition Awareness section

Altoona A.S.D. — Delicious, Nutritious, Assortment,
Betty Worley

Chartiers-Houston S.D. — Nutrition Activities at an
Elementary School, Deb Sisul

Chartiers Valley S.D. — Educating Students About
Menu Choices, Doug Henderson

Hampton Township S.D. — Chef Visits a Middle
School, Debbie Neal

Milton A.S.D. — Classroom Nutrition Lessons,
Sharon Adami

Northwestern Lehigh S.D. — Learning About
School Lunch, Susan Weidner

Pottsville A.S.D. — First Graders Tour the Kitchen,
Lisa Eckley

Saint Mary's A.S.D. — 4th Graders Plan Menu &
Serve to 1st Graders, Belva Jasper

Susquenita S.D. — Building Positive
Student/Cafeteria Relations, Marsha Snyder



The entire Innovative Food Service Practices,
Part I section

Baldwin-Whitehall S.D. — Food Court at High
School, Eva Skalyo

Dallastown A.S.D. — Careers Collaborations,
Susan Ayres

Danville S.D. — All Sports Day, Dan Spence

Erie City S.D. & General McLane S.D. — Scatter
Systems, Sandra Sweet and Barb Feltenberger

Middletown S.D. — Gourmet Carving Station,
Thomas Healy

Mifflinburg A.S.D. — Nutrient Analysis with
Traditional Menu Planning, Lois Roth



The entire Innovative Food Service Practices,
Part 2 section

Muhlenberg S.D. — Dr. Seuss's Birthday,
Nancy Edwards

Neshaminy S.D. — Computerized Menu Suggestion
Box, Luavada McGee

Norwin S.D. — Elementary Self-Serve, Karen Risha

North Penn S.D. — Mickey Mouse's Birthday,
Dorothy "Dottie" Irvin

Sullivan County S.D. — Organized Record-Keeping,
Penny Peterman

Southern Tioga S.D. — Quality Appearance and
Nutritional Content, Karen Sick

Warren County S.D. — February "Beach Party Day",
Denise Budd