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Kevin Ponce, Kevin Ponce, Institute Of Child Nutrition. Child Nutrition Archives. Sep 2020

Kevin Ponce, Kevin Ponce, Institute Of Child Nutrition. Child Nutrition Archives.

Oral History Project (all interviews)

A native of Hawaii, Kevin Ponce left the islands after high school to join the US Air Force. After a 20-year career in the Air Force Ponce retired. Having earned a degree in hotel and restaurant management he took the position as an area supervisor for the Oklahoma City Public Schools. This was followed by a position overseeing the procurement of food and equipment. Eventually he took a food service director position, where he moved up to larger and larger districts. Kevin up running a district with over eighty schools before eventually retiring again after another-plus year career.


Beth Rice, Beth Rice, Institute Of Child Nutrition. Child Nutrition Archives. Jan 2020

Beth Rice, Beth Rice, Institute Of Child Nutrition. Child Nutrition Archives.

Oral History Project (all interviews)

Beth Rice is a native of Tennessee and studied at University of Tennessee Martin and University of Tennessee, Knoxville, before entering the field of child nutrition. Beth worked in a residential child care institution, for the Tennessee State Department of Education, and as a child nutrition director for Lake County, Tennessee, before joining the Fulton County School District in western Kentucky, from where she retired. Beth now works as a consultant for the Institute of Child Nutrition, instructing other directors in a course called Orientation to School Nutrition Leadership.