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StX Thf Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner. Oregon. Thursday, February , 19M Local woman to work at National 4-H Center Julie Grieb Julie Grieb of Lexington has been hired on staff at the National 4-H Center. The center is located outside of Washington D.C. in Cherry Chase, MD. Urieb is one of eight pro gram assistants hired for the spring term February through May. She will begin her em ployment F ebruary 21. Pro gram assistants can extend their employment period up to two years. Program assistants work in facilitating educational pro grams conducted at the Na tional 4-H Center. During a three-month period the center provides programs for some 5,000 4-H members from across the United States. Programs are also provided for 4-H leaders and extension homemakers. Grieb's responsibilities will include conducting citizenship workshops and leading group tours through the capital city. Grieb is the daughter of Gary and Virginia Grieb, Lexington. She will graduate this June from Oregon State University with a degree in Agricultural and Resource Economics. Pennant bearers to hold car wash Saturday The 1W4 Morrow t'ountv Fair and Rodeo pennant tvarer will hold a car wash at Morrow Co Grain Growers in Ijpxineton. Feb. 11. from 9:30 a m to 12 noon. The cost will he it per car and $4 per nirkun Proceeds from the event will he used to help defrav cost of he girls outfits. This vear's pennant hearers are Pvann Brnsnan. Sfacev Kennedy. Bohbette Angell. ijnri Cecil and Christv Siroe-her "Dolly" tickets on sale The Riverside High School Vocal Music Department will present the musical comedy "Helio Dolly" on March 15. 16 and 17 in Bateman Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. "Hello Dolly" is a marvelous musical about a middle-aged, meddlesome matchmaker. As the story opens, we discover Dollv in the process of finding a bride for Mr. Horace Vandergel der. a gruff half-a-millionaire. As Vandergelder sings "It Takes a Woman." we realize all he is interested in is finding someone to clean his hardware store and shovel the snow: although it would be nice if she had some money to add to his bank account. The play shows how Dolly uses running iilogic and pandemo nium to accomplish her match making goals. A lot of comedy and a little romance are the ingredients provided by the other lead characters. The show comes alive with production numbers by the R H.S. choral department who will use any Drofit from ticket sales to finance their vearly activities. Tickets are $3 each and can be purchased from anv member of the R.H.S. choirs. "Hello Dolly" promises to be an enjovable evening for all who attend. The cast includes Betty Hodson as Dolly. Tyler Trumbull as Ambrose Kemper. Denise Key as Ermengarde. Kreg Kenton as Horace Vandergelder. Kevin Hancock as Cornelius Hackle. Kelly Seel as Baraaby Tucker. Erricka Murray as Mrs. Molloy. Michelle Cooley as Minnie Fay. Robert Osborne as Rudolph Rei senweber and Phyllis Wetzel as Ernest ina. flaking Food Dollars Count jlSg Homemade Mixes Save Time, Money A good way to save time as well as money is to pre pare your own dry mixes in large batches. You can make the mixes in a jiffy when ever you have time and tore them for later use in a variety of recipe. Home made mixes cost about half as much as many commer cial products and offer the bonus of that homemade flavor and quality. BISCUIT MIX 10 cups flour (about 2-34 pounds) 1- 23 cups instant nonfat dry milk 13 cup baking powder 2- 12 teaspoons salt 1-23 cups shortening Mix dry ingredients thor oughly in a large container (about six to eight quart capacity ). Cut in shortening with pastry blender or mixer until fine crumbs are obtained and shortening is evenly dispersed. Store, tightly covered, in refrigera tor. Use within three months. Makes 15 cups mix. HOMEMADE BISCUITS 3 cups biscuit mix 23 cup water Preheat oven to 425. Stir most of water together with mix. Add more water, as needed, to make dough that is soft but not sticky. Knead dough 15 time on lightly floured board. Pat or roll dough into a square about 7 by 7 inches. Cut into 16 pieces and place on un greased baking sheet. Bake until lightly browned, about 12 minutes. Makes 16 biscuits. For a booklet with menus and recipe that can help your family cut food costs, send SO cents to: Making Food Dollar Count, 1r405L, Consumer Informa tion Center, Pueblo, CO 81009. Pioneer Rodeo Team of Mac-Hi Presents Rodeo Team Fund Raiser Dance Featuring 'Muddy Creek Band' Friday, Feb. 17 8 p.m. - Midnight Community B!dg Milton-Freewater DOOR PRIZES! $5 couple $35 single 938-5591 For more information Soroptimists to learn Bananas add nutrition to breakfast nr tin at Km-i about estate planning Heppner attorney Bob Abrams will discuss estate planning at a Heppner Sorop timist Club luncheon on Thursday, Feb. 9, at the Heppner Elks Lodge, reports Gail Burkenbine, a club spokesperson. At the club's February 16 luncheon, LABO-Lex ex change students Sherri Piper of Lexington and Kim Wright of Ktiggs will give a slide presentation of their last summer's trip to Japan, Burkenbine said. On February 17, club members will hold a pie sale from 10 a.m. to 1 pm. at Central Market The club has made a 125 donation to the Heppner Merchants" Committee to as sist with expenses of Hep pner 's St. Patrick's Day cele bration. Club members will hold a plant and pie sale during the March 17 event. . Last month Allison Turner, current acting director of Morrow County Mental Health Service, discussed with the club the varied services the department has to offer. The Soroptimists voted to donate an item to the children's therapy playroom, and agreed to budget for an item for the program each year. n?i i L'.vyv tl I' Try using healthful and nutritious fruits, such at the banana. Breakfast is consid ered the most important meal of the day by many heallh-care professionals so don't skip it. Include fresh fruits rich in vitamins, and breads that supply carbohy drates for energy. Milk, eggs or meat at break last mean protein. Start adding low cal orie, healthful Ingredients (n ml(i and desert. Frh fruits, such as the banana, are tasty and nutritious. There are only about 100 calories In an average size banana, and they're 09 8 percent fat free. Banana calories are not empty they contribute many esien tial nutrients on a weight conscious regimen, includ ing Vitamin A, thiamine, niacin, riboflavin, Vitamin B,i and Vitamin C. They're also low in sodium and high in potawiium. Bananas are ey to eat, easy to use in every meal of the day and all the snacks in between. Here's Just one of the nutritious and delicious treats you can whip up for a holiday treat: CRANBERRY BANANA BREAD 12 cup soft butter or margarine 1 cup sugar 3 eggs 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda , 14 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon lemon Juice 1 cup mashed ripe bananas (3 medium) 1 cup chopped cran berries In large bowl, cream but ter and augar. Beat eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Sift together flour, baking soda and salt; blend into creamed mixture with lemon juice and ba nanas. Stir in cranberries. Turn into a greased 0x5x3 inch loaf pan. Bake in 360F, oven 1 hour, or until cake tester inserted In center comes out clean. 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