ACFSA.ORG SUMMER 2020 INSIDER The Magazine of ACFSA The Association of Correctional Food Service Affiliates Tucson, AZ Tucson, Permit #271 Permit PAID Us Postage Us PRSRT STD PRSRT Salvajor Craftsmanship )URPWKH¿UVWZHOGWRWKH¿QDOLQVSHFWLRQDQGKDQGSROLVK6DOYDMRUSURGXFWVDUH FUHDWHGZLWKQRHTXDO$OO6DOYDMRUSURGXFWVDUHDVVHPEOHGE\GHGLFDWHGVNLOOHG FUDIWVPHQZLWK\HDUVRIH[SHULHQFH7KHVHFUDIWVPHQEXLOGSURGXFWVGHVLJQHGWR PDQDJHIRRGZDVWHLQDQHI¿FLHQWHQYLURPHQWIULHQGO\DQGFRVWHIIHFWLYHPDQQHU IRUWKHFRPPHUFLDOIRRGVHUYLFHLQGXVWU\ Collector Systems Food Waste Disposers Disposer Systems FOOD WASTE SOLUTIONS salvajor.com INSIDER CONTENTS SUMMER 2020 ARTICLES 7 Congratulations, Lt. Tim Thielman! 32 Walk-in Cooler and Freezer Maintenance Basics By Olay Philaphandeth, Captain, Ramsey County Correctional Facility for Correctional Food Service By Clint Foor, Director of Sales, Polar King International 10 Keeping Our Kitchens Safe During the Pandemic 33 Emergency Preparedness: Will Your Disaster Plan By Julie Hobbs, CDM, CFPP, Environmental Health Specialist, Sr., Be Your Next Disaster? Virginia Department of Corrections By Linda Eck Mills, MBA, RDN, LDN, FADA Regional Sales Executive, Meals for All, Inc. 12 Dietitians’ Corner: Connections & Networks 35 In Memory of Rose Lee Davis Hamilton By Barbara Wakeen, MA, RDN, LD, CD, CCFP, CCHP 16 How to Keep Your Facility Safe & Clean By Barbara Kane, VP, Industry Relations, Ecolab, Inc. 30 Ramadan Meals During the Pandemic at NYC DOC By Glenn O’Connor, MA I/O, Senior Executive Director of Nutritional Services New York City Department of Correction 31 Dealing with the Pandemic in our Food Service Operation By Barbara Hall, VCA, Food Operations Manager 7 COLUMNS 49 Welcome New ACFSA Members 2 President’s Message 50 ACFSA Board of Directors, By Lt. 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