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Mr Gerald Ng prepares meals for 800 children every school day. He also cooks for nearly 80 staff at the kindergarten on Fridays and makes herbal drinks for them on Wednesdays.

Mr Gerald Ng prepares meals for 800 children every school day. He also cooks for nearly 80 staff at the kindergarten on Fridays and makes herbal drinks for them on Wednesdays.

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Some people might consider being a pre-school cook a job for "aunties", but Mr Gerald Ng is comfortable being "Uncle Gerald" in the kitchen at St James' Church Kindergarten.
The main cook for the pre-school operator's Harding Road campus in Dempsey, he prepares meals for 800 children every school day.
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