tti", the job
done, Iso MQS
for i So said
0Me 0 , County
Ex on Di�tor -for the
Berrien County Cooperati
Extension Service he ey
noted the AnmW Report to the
��.� �ty Comm·�Y·��n
on ThuB(by, FebruMY 15.
r. u o's ds
mmed up the findings of an
rev; conducted last
sum hich led to a fi
year Plan of or.
Direc or u 0 said
that the "Cooperative Extension
Se . ce conducts educational
programs in four broad areas:
F mily Living Education and
Family utr··, icultural
Production ar etin , 4-H
Youth Progr m d Resource
De lopment d Public
Affairs."
Th
ccom-
rti ipants
nding patterns,
informatio ,
program ith
S dra S� d, Home
Economist d Director of· th
Expend d utrition Pro m,
SPQ e n E P. She says th t
E P "is designed to sist
limited resource hou holds ith
children in more effecti
utilization of their r sources
through incre d kno led
nd sills".
e
ance
A Dance Contest for area
n rs is being sponsored by
s at the B chelor 14 Club on r
th next four Thursdays from
8: 0 p.m. to 1:00 .m.
Thursday, arch 1 is sign
up time at the Bachelor 14 Club.
Then the first and second
eliminations will be rch 8 nd
15th respectively nd th
. nner ill be chosen on
arch 22.
The contest is open to
couples onl . First, second and
third pi ce prizes will be
rded.
/
s. Stew d t on
to y at homemaken
taught various nutrition lessons
such mW plmnin b· c
nutrition, food preservation
storap and food bud ting.
rs. Steward says that, C e
� a current uselo� of 263
families and to date 1 ,183
Berrien County Families haw
participated in this program".
HMYey Belter and
James ibauer represented
the icultunl production nd
nw-keting aIU. r. Belter
spa e of the diversified audience
that he serves including novite
farmers, small and part-time
farmers, commercial gro rs,
. -businessmen, chemical
companies consu I tants a
insurance men.
r. Belter added that
ne information and assistance
is distributed thro gh �dio
programs, ne m tings,
code-a-phone II
as direct visitation.
J iba, Vege-
tab e Agent, says hi function is
"to help co cial farm en
rna e a d r. ibauer
says that this can mean anything
from s rin simple questions
oping long-term projects
comp ex prob ms.
From giving . stance
to the Berri n County Youth
Fair to ·ting a prdenin
column, r. ibau dvises,
teaches and helps the vegetable
gro rs of Berrien County An all-out effort to
become more productive. . ensure that alt school e child-
Laurence A. Cushman, ren in the county are properly
Jr. and Henry O. Allen, both immunized against the common
4-H Youth Agents, spoke about childhood diseases.
th Berrien County 4-H Pro- The Berrien County
gram. H nry Allen spoke on'the Health Department has recel d
expansion efforts of 4-H, citing a grant from the Michigan
such activities as e Horizons, Department of Public Health to
utrition Basketball - Activity: assist the schools in an
th Bicycle Safety Program and Immunization Record Search
utrition Day Camp, which Program.
bring a 4-H experience to m ny The record search will
inner-city youngsters. in Ive the revie of the
immunization status of all- 1 st
through 11 th d students in
the county, according to Beverly
Sanford, R.N., program coordi
nator.
Mrs. Sanford and two
assistants, Helen Krall, R. . and
Marty Lenthall, R.N., are
currently in the process of
reviewing an elementary and
secondary school heal th records
in the county. once this process
has been completed for a school
system, vaccination question
naires will be m iled to the
parents/guardians of tho
<. children whose records I e
incomplete.
)
o
o
e
pre.; Sonya Carr, Secretary;
Tina White, Assistant-Secretary;
and Donna Toney, Treasurer.
Other members include
Daphn Haley, Martha Wallace,
Debra Turner, and S ndr
Crump.
.. The group h ponsored
two dances, bake sales and
dinners in the short time they've
been organized. They: hope to
raise enough funds get a
building opened and running as a
center" for the' 13-20 years old
group.
The B chelor 14 Club
Refre hm nts will be h s donated its pi ce to s. e ch
Id and admis ion is one Thursday for activities for teens.
dollar. Mich ell Burnett is th Sponsor of the group is
record pinn r. r . Annie Robin n, Advisors
s. is n wly formed inclu Patricia Robin on,
club of area young peopl hOI Ch rlene Arrington, Mrs. Carr,
intend to provide ctivities for r. Carolyn W rd, Mrs. Billie
people their 0 age. Toney, M. Sandra Haley, and
M. pr ident is She[i.. rs. c Call. • �. •
Robin on; Voland Ward, Vice-
. �
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Febna 27, 1979 THE CITIZE 3
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Urry Cu man - spoke ' The Cooperative Ex ten-
on the value of our YOlunteer -, . on Service is funded
efforts and the 4-H Foundation,. cooPerativety thr e U.s.
ich has raised $110,000 for Departmen of Agriculture,
itS investment trust fund . h ichipn State Uni rSi and
provides supplemental fu s Berri n County.
for 4-H. - '
Send resume to: I
CITY ANAGER
CITY HALL
200 ALL STREET
ClARE USG OVE, Berrien County 0
Cooperathe Ex . on Service delivered the
- . Report at the County 8o�'d rneetin , F� 15.
Carlos' )
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The questionnaires ill .
indicate what vaccine informa
tion is missing from the c ild's
health record, Parents/guardians
are then as ed to upply the
school with the month and year
their child re ived the needed
vaccines. If the child has not
received the vaccines, the parent
is instructed to se their private
physician or attend a health
department clinic and provide
this inform tion to the schoo.
ex peri ce in r ar.
�I ry: $12.400.00 to
$18.000.00 per year.
App Y Person • City H II
200 Wall St� t.
Benton H rbor, II 49022
The minimum vaccin
requirements r th program
are one do 0 me les vaccin ,
one dose of rubella v. ccine,
three doses of - Cfiphtheria and
tetanus vaccine (T d) and three
doses of polio vaccine.
a - 0 ary ublic
4000 ALGO QUI
BENTON HARBOR. MICH. 49022
Q25-1071 • Q27-1111
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