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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (March 12, 1982)
Spilyay Tymoo March 12,1982 Page 9 l ‘" ' " ' \ Oriental cooking class offered A one meeting class on cooking Oriental foods is being offered through the Warm Springs Extension Service o a Saturday, March 20th, 9:30 a.m.-noonr Ann Bowlsby and Takako Carlson are coming from Beaverton especially to teach the class. Ann and Takako will demonstrate how to cook rice correctly, a Filipino chicken dish, and Japanese style Egg Foo Young and salmon coquettes. All participants will be able to taste the foods prepared at the end of the class. Stir fry and fried rice methods will also be discussed. Ann and Takako have designed the class content so th at dishes prepared use inexpensive foods available in Central Oregon. Equipment used will be simple and found in most homes. All dishes to be prepared have an Oriental flavor, easy to prepare and a b a l a n c e d m e a l w ith in themselves. Recipes for all dishes will be available to participants in the class. If you would like to attend, sign up by calling the Extension Office at 554-1101, Ext. 238 or coming to the office in the Old Adminstrative Buildling. There is a $1.00 materials charge for the class and a limit of 25 participants as reserve your spot now! Ways Of handling job loss to spend money wisely and to plan for and afford necessities and a few luxuries. This is part of a continuing series of articles and tips on smart shopping, family budget planning, and ways to make money buy more for you. What to do when you lose your job. The first step is to sit down and review the situation with youself and family, members. This action helps the family share concerns and to decide what actions must be taken. Second, review all expenses, needs and wants and stop all unnecessary spending. Some quick ways to reduce spending Cash, bread, plastic money, are to cook foods from scratch checks; there are many names in ste a d of buying more for the money that has to be e x p e n s iv e p r e - m a d e or spent daily to live. Amounts of conventional foods. Sew some money available are shrinking, of the family clothing, reduce md on top of that a dollar is the use of g aso lin e by not worth what it used to be! c o m b in in g e r r a n d s an d Although the outlook is not shopping into one trip to town, good now and everyone will and think about how you can have to “ tighten up on conserve at home andcut down spending,” there are still ways buying at stores. Beating the cash crunch 4-H News O n th e f ir s t d ay o f unemployment, go to the nearest unemployment office and file for benefits. Benefits are decided from the first day of filing, so it’s important to do it soon and reduce the waiting time before the check arives. Another step to take is to c o n ta c t a il p e o p le a n d companies you owe money to. Explain the problem and try to work out a solution, such as smaller payments on all bills for a short time. Be sure and c o m m u n ic a te w ith th e creditors as bills can be referred to collection agencies if no communication has been made for a certain period of time. The important things to remember are not to panic, to file for unemployment benefits quickly, to communicate, and be prepared to change your standard of living to fit money coming in. ‘Single copies of “What to do When You Lose Your Job” are available free through the W arm Springs Extension Office by calling 553-116l Ext. 238. We’ll send you one. bicycle rental, orientation and educational servicing costs, plus and experienced group leader and translator are: $2,190 for the bicycling tour and $2,590 for the commne living experience. Details and applications may be obtained from county extension offices, state 4-H offices at the land-grant universities or from 4-H Community pride conference Je ffe rso n C o u n ty 4-H members and leaders interested in working toward making their communities a better place in which to live and make a living will be among those attending the 1982 Community Pride Conference in April. A c c o r d in g to D o r is B ra c k e tt, O re g o n S ta te University Extension agent in Warm Springs, a team of two- to-four 4-H members in grades 9 through 12, and one leader may represent the county at the April 23-25 conference at Camp Davidson oh Suttle Lake. The conference is held every tw o years to create an awareness of the Community Pride program, to learn group action skills and problem solving techniques, explains F a m ily J L ife lin e s — JULftJu rznnnn •K curiosity. At age three or four, children are fully mobile and have learned to climb, which puts high shelves and medicine cabinets within their reach. ■Parents have a responsibility of keeping dangerous products If you think about it, families out of their children’s reach. are the basis our world is built After buying a new product, on. People make families, re a d d ir e c tio n s , sp e c ia l families make communities, instructions and warnings on com m unities make states, packages and containers of states make countries and household cleaning products. The label often gives first aid countries make our world. It only follows that the in fo rm a tio n . N ext, keep e x p e rie n c e s le a rn e d by household products in their members within a family help original containers. Storing build the type of world we live these hazardous items in cups, in. Each and everyone of us, no bowls or soda bottles leads matter how small and helpless ch ild re n to th in k these we feel, can help the chain substances are safe to eat or along in a positive direction drink. through good family communi Always keep products in cations and understanding view when they’re in use. Even between family members. a pause to answer the telephone This is a part of a continuing or doorbell gives a youngster series of article and thoughts on plenty of time to reach an b u ild in g p o sitiv e fam ily unguarded product. m e m b e r u n d e r s ta n d in g , D raw ers and ca b in e ts communications and inter sh o u ld be selected and action. arranged especially for safe storage. Lock drawers and Poison prevention important cabinets if possible, and at home remove stepstools or boxes from the area because they give S o ap s, d e te rg e n ts and the child a way to climb up to a International, National 4-H Council, 7100 Connecticut household cleaners cause six storage area that he or she Avenue, Chevy Chase, Md. percent of all accidental couldn’t otherwise reach. poisonings of children under 20815. All p re sc rip tio n drugs, The programs in China are five years old. Cosmetics, nail including vitamins and aspirin, polish, perfume and hair spray part of a broad range of should be stored well out of international exchange and are also items children often reach. Be sure containers have training programs arrange swallow. When proper use and child-proof tops. Children are through National 4-H Council storage of medicines and im itators, so. d o n ’t take in support of the 4-H vouth h o u s e h o ld p r o d u c ts is medicines in their presence. ¡program of the Cooperative practiced by every family When discarding empty m e m b e r, th e a c c id e n ta l Extension Service. containers, make sure they are poisoning of children, pets and other family members can be empty and stored in a trash can with a tight-fitting lid so they prevented. cannot be found and used in lay. Studies show that most W :L . A n d e r s o n , O SU It’s worth the time to check Extension 4-H /Com m unity poisoning accidents in the d e v e lo p m e n t s p e c ia lis t. home happen in the kitchen or with a doctor, poison control bathroom where dangerous center, or the county Extension County groups will learn products are commonly kept. office about house plants. how to identify a community Children are attracted to Some are harmful, or can cause problem on which to work, colorful containers especially rashes if touched or comsumed. how to organize for action and when they are open. They are Keep the telephone number how to work with others in the eager to know, what is in them, community, he adds. how ever, c h ild re n d o n ’t of the family doctor and the P e rs o n s in te re s te d in approach the unknown with Oregon Poison Control Center learning more about the 4-H the same caution as adults. on hand in case of emergency. Community Pride program or When children first start to P o i s o n c o n t r o l c e n t e r 4-H leaders or members who crawl, they naturally want to in fo rm a tio n is free and w o u ld lik e to s ta r t a re a c h , to u c h a n d ta s te available 24 hours a day. Call 1- Community Pride club in everything. Products involved 800-452-7165 from anywhere in Warm Springs may want to in accidental poisoning at this Oregon. When making such an attend the conference as a team age are those stored on the emergency call, read all the member. The cost is $20.00 per floor or in floor-level cabinets i n f o r m a t i o n f r o m th e team member and all those in the bathroom and kitchen. concerned container label to interested in attending are Toddlers reach low tables, the doctor or poison specialist. asked to register with the night stands and bathtub Stay calm and describe the Warm Springs Extension office ledges, so all objects in these child’s symptoms as accurately locations arouse children’s as possible. by March 15. Trip to China offered to 4-Hers The first 4-H international program with the People’s Republic of China will be offered in the summer of 1982, M e lv in J . T h o m p s o n , co o rd in ato r, In tern atio n al R e la tio n s, N a tio n a l 4-H Council, announced recently. The two programs include: Bicycling in South China, July 5-24, for young people 15 to 21 years of age and Living on a Chinese Commune, July 18- Augst 10, for persons 18 to 25 years. The overland excursion by bicycle will begin with an orientation in Hong Kong and proceed through cities and towns in South China. It will tak e the tra v e le rs to a com m une, a m o untaintop Buddist monastery, the folk-art center of Roshan and the'fable hot spring spa of Conghua. The commune experience will provide a rare privilege of living and working for ten days with the Chinese people. Following orientation in Hong Kong the group will travel into m ainland C hina to visit Peking, the Han and Tang dynasty sites, the Great Wall, Ming Tombs, the Forbidden City, Builin and much more. Fees for the two programs, including international travel from San Francisco, lodging, m eals, m edical insurance, from Pennie Albrandt, Clint Jacks and Doris Brackett
