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Shawn O’Hara, Lookout LS David Magnotta fills out a questionnaire regarding his opinions on the new healthy choice soup options. A hot bowl of healthy choices Shawn O’Hara pleted the findings will be Staff Writer sent to and evaluated by D CF personnel are Food Service headquarters. Rarely are tasking orders going to be the Once the results have been this delicious. codified and deemed that On Nov. 14, 15, and 16, ones eating the the recipe is appropriate and 150 lucky service men and soup, so it only viable, it will be added to the women tested new healthy database of healthy recipes soup recipes devised by made sense for used by the CF. the office of the Director them to test it. “We’re committed to cre- of Food Services (D Food ating an environment that Services). Lt(N) Lynda Hinch encourages CF members The new recipes are modi- Base Food Services Officer to enhance their health fied versions of the old reci- and wellbeing,” says Lt(N) pes that have been brought Hinch. “If we’re going to do in line with nutritional stan- be tested for their viability this, it’s important that we dards. of production and quality, have a menu with appropri- “The standards for healthy “Lt(N) Hinch says. ate choices and criteria.” choices are very particular. The recipes were tested by In the end, retooling the You have to have very spe- CF personnel in groups of 50 soup recipes is one step on cific amounts of fat, sodium, over a three day period. The the road to maintaining the fibre, and vitamins,” says soups were tested for tem- health and wellness of the Lt(N) Lynda Hinch, Base perature, taste, smell, por- Canadian Forces. Food Services Officer. “CF tion, and overall satisfaction. “Part of our job is to keep personnel are going to be After tasting each stock ourselves healthy,” says the ones eating the soup, so and soup choice, testers Lt(N) Hinch. “We do that it only made sense for them filled out a survey, giving every day in any way we can to test it.” their opinions on each new and our diet should reflect As a result of the modifi- menu item. that. After all a healthy force cations, the recipes had to Once the testing is com- is a fit force.” MARPAC town hall The Commander Maritime Forces Pacific (MARPAC), RAdm Bill Truelove. will conduct his fall formation town halls in order to inform the DND defence team on current and future events impacting MARPAC and the Royal Canadian Navy at large. The location and timings for the town halls for specific groups are as follows: • Nov. 27 10:30 a.m to noon - all command teams, location D100 Ops briefing room • Nov. 27 2:40 to 4 p.m. - civilian members of the DND workforce, location Pacific Fleet Club • Nov. 28 8:30 to 10 a.m. - Chiefs and Petty Officers, location Pacific Fleet Club • Nov. 28 10:30 a.m to noon - Master Seaman and below, location Pacific Fleet Club • Nov. 28 1:30 to 3 p.m. - officers, senior civilian managers and union representatives, location Pacific Fleet Club Questions may be directed to the Formation CPO, CPO1 Helston, 250-363-2799. RAdm Bill Truelove November 19, 2012 LOOKOUT • 3 Canada gets its own military action figures

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