The lunchroom ladies from columnist John Moore’s high school days pose for a photo between serving kids their pizza and milk. Photo by John Moore
It’s time the lunchroom ladies got their due.
At Burke Street Elementary in Ashdown, Arkansas, (and later Ashdown High School) the kids in my grade were respectful of all adults. But just like at home, we sometimes complained about the food. Especially the food in the lunch room.
Now, part of that had to do with the fact that my mom is a fabulous cook. She could cook a potato 50 different ways from …
