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Portland Area Office Garden Club and Community Garden Sponsorship is available to Tribal Members who would like to become a Master Gardener or Master Food Preserver! Then share your knowledge by volunteering at gardening and cooking classes held at the Area Offices. Class dates start soon—call us today! Contact Sharla Robinson at 541-444-9627 Master Gardener and Master Food Preserver training is conducted through the OSU Extension Program. Volunteers are sponsored by the CTSI Healthy Traditions Program. Pictured: Tribal members, Verdene McGuire (left) and Rachel Summer (right). Verdene completed the Master Food Preserver training and Rachel completed Master Gardener training this past year. They both help the community by teaching classes at the Portland Area Office. Pictured: Tribal Members at the Portland Community Garden Plot. Come grow with us! Join us for gardening advice, garden supplies and food! First Garden Club Meeting of the 2013! Tuesday, January 22nd, 5:30-7:30pm Portland Area Office Community Room Contact : Sherry Addis or Verdene McGuire at 503-238-1512 Positive Indian Parenting Workshop Wednesdays 5-8pm starting January 9th at the USDA Warehouse Kitchen This 8-week workshop will focus on traditional and modern parenting skills and basic cooking. The workshop will include cultural activities, guest speakers, and much more! Childcare will be available, as well as local transportation, dinner and prizes! Each week, the students learn cooking skills, food safety, new tasty recipes, childhood nutrition, and making your own baby food! Pre-register by Monday, January 7th with Megan Hawley at: 541-444-8262, meganh@ctsi.nsn.us Healthy Family Healthy Child Sharla Robinson, Healthy Traditions 541-444-9627, sharlar@ctsi.nsn.us This cooking series is sponsored by Food Share of Lincoln County, Siletz Community Food Program, Ten Rivers Food Web, and the CTSI Healthy Traditions Program. Pictured: 2012 Cooking Class Graduates, Samantha Brown and Kyanna Fisher. January 2013 • SiletzNews • 13
