the ~tisfy'ing SweetToo Krispy Kreme del ivers fresh donuts straight from Memphis to the student center every morning during fall semester Students check their mailboxes after chapel Nov. 14. The post office, located in the student center, provided the Harding community an on-campus site to drop off and pick up both federal and campus mail. (Photo by Jeff Montgomery) Lavern Richey, Harding Press man– ager, works with printing equipment Sept. 3. The press printed many students' wed– ding and graduation invitations this year. (Photo by Jeff Montgomery) • • 38 student life Students were able to enjoy Krispy Kreme donuts right on cam– pus this fall. Last spring, many students sug– gested tha t Aramark pro v ide Krispy Kreme donuts. Arama rk had already been looking for a do– nut provider for the fall and took the suggestion into consideration. Everett Enterprises, the Krispy Kreme provider to eastern Ark~lnsas, approached Harding about providing Krispy Kreme donuts to the students. The owner, Tom Everett, wanted to exp and his new business. On Aug. 1 Aramark decided Krispy Kreme would definitely move to campus . Steve Ritter, directorof food ser– vices for Aramark, looked at dif– ferent candidates for donut pro– viders. Ritter found the brand name of Krispy Kreme made students think of freshness and quality in a donut. "The Krispy Kreme donut ap– peals to several different types of people," Ritter said. "Most every– one, especia ll y out of state, recog– nizes Krispy Kreme as a reputable donut. We chose Krispy Kreme be– cause we thought that it would wor k well on campus," Some students had never heard of Krispy Kreme donuts or pre– ferred a different bran'd of donut. "We don't have Krispy Kremes in the north," junior Kristen Stumpf said, "They just came to the Pitts– burgh area last yea r, Dunkin' Do– nuts are definitely better, No ques– tion. Boston Kreme Dunkin' Do– nuts are the ultimate in donuts." At the beginning of the semes– ter, Krispy Kremes became available in Java City and in the mail part of the student center. "I was excited to hear that WI were having something differen in the student center," senio' Donald Randle said. "The only dil ference with Krispy Kremes here ~ that the donuts are not as hot am fresh as in the actual store." Monday through Friday thisfali Everett Enterprises brought fresl donuts to the campus straight fron Memphis, Tenn . at 7 a.m. Most stu– dents' responses were positive abou the placement of Krispy Kreme, "I like the freshness of KrisPl Kremes in the morning," senior Raf Holden said . 'Tm glad that the b" donut has finally moved to Searcy.' If there were any leftover donuts they were sold as day old donuts 01 Everett Enterprises picked them up -Heidi Waldo
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