June 2011 Entries
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- By Peggy Perry -
"What’s for dinner?" It is a universal question throughout our lives. Of the eight permanent committees established by our Bylaws, the Food and Beverage Committee possibly affects our individual, daily experience more than any other.
Since its organization more than three years ago, this Committee has seen its purpose as gathering feedback about the dining experience from the residents and communicating it to the staff. It would be an understatement to say the road hasn't always been a
smooth one. But changes have been made, and with the current staff encouraging and responding to resident suggestions, Committee Chair...
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- By Peggy Perry -
-->"My pleasure," is the cordial response of many of the dining room servers when thanked for their service. It is so gracious! These young men and women seem truly to desire making the dining experience the best possible for the residents.
The Avalon and Montecito Dining Room meals are, in a way, exactly the opposite of commercial restaurants. The public establishment serves essentially the same choice of meals each day, to different people, often a limited number. At UVTO, a different menu is offered daily to the same diners, many diners. The dining...