The Case for Sheltering in Community Development
The Counselor's Corner reports a Carver Resource Center meeting where about forty residents including school staff discussed sheltering as a possible sheltered workshop to aid mentally handicapped youth and adults. MHMR reps from Abilene and Odessa joined Chamber of Commerce leaders, forming committees to study alternatives while weighing PL 94-142 concerns and mainstreaming pressures.
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Virginia Reed
Carver Resource Center
MHMR
Abilene
Odessa
Chamber of Commerce
Best buys at Texas markets include fryers and fresh produce
Consumer notes from Mrs. Gwendolyne Clyatt of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service highlight fryer chickens and various fresh fruits and vegetables as weekly bargains. Citrus supplies are uncertain due to weather, with strong prices for beef and pork and specials on select cuts.
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Texas
Gwendolyne Clyatt
How to use the microwave properly and safely
Proper use of a new microwave oven saves energy and time says Bonnie Peirnot. Read the instructions carefully and learn the features. Keep door seals in top condition and clean them regularly to avoid hazards. Avoid abusing the door and use proper utensils. A test checks dish safety by microwaving water. The column also covers motel perceptions and a parents with teens dilemma, offering guidance on respectful behavior and curious household dynamics. A cranberry freezing tip is noted by Marilyn Haggard.
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Bonnie Peirnot
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Ann Landers column on party moms and lighting myths
A reader asks how to host a son's sixth birthday party without mothers bringing their kids. Ann suggests asking moms to drop off children and letting them take them home afterwards. Another reader wonders if leaving lights on saves bulbs. Ann explains bulbs wear out similarly whether on or off and promotes her booklet on telling children about sex.
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Ann
Ann Landers
P.O
Chicago
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