How To Classes
Tuesday, June 10, 2008, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. and 3:30 to
4:30 p.m.
Mary Harrison - Chair
How to Do Creative Gift Wrapping
Joyce Whittington, FCS agent in Crawford County will teach this
class. The class will show new ways and tips for gift-wrapping. Since
most stores do not wrap gifts, and since those that do charge a large
sum, this class is a practical class for today's consumer.
How to Make a Tag Rug
White County FCS Agent, Nancy Harrison gives step-by-step directions
for making an attractive fabric rug from soft fabrics. This was a
winning exhibit in the White County Fair and a very eye catching
exhibit.
How to Complete an Emergency Pantry
Cheryl Maxwell, FCS agent in Hot Spring County will teach this class.
In today’s uncertain environment, this information could be a good
insurance against a weather disaster, or other unforeseen emergencies.
How to Make Fabric Accessories
Evelyn Goode, Instructor at Henderson State University - Family and
Consumer Science Department in Arkadelphia will teach this class. Evelyn
is truly a professional in the area of clothing; she will show simple
ways to make attractive accessories for clothing. Do you want to make an
accessory during class? You must have your county agent to contact Kris
Elliott, FCS agent Clark County, via email and bring $2.00 with you to
the class.
How to Organize Your Personal Files
Laura Connerly, Family Resource Management Specialist, will teach
this class. Everyone needs to be organized, especially as the aging
process starts. Laura will give information on how organized and avoid
unnecessary stress from disorganization.
How to Conduct Strong Women in Your Community
Lisa Gilmore, FCS Agent Garland County, and Eadie Toney from Searcy
County will teach this class. Eadie has succeeded in conducting this
program in her local area. Eadie will give tips for getting a group
organized and pitfalls to avoid.
How to Make U-neekly Recycled Items from Old Belts
The class will be taught by Twyla Land from White County. Twyla will
show step by step how to take old belts and make beautiful picture
frames. Twyla's EH club won first place at the White County fair with an
educational exhibit on this topic.
How To Be Safe at Home and When You Travel
Major Stanley Evans with Homeland Security will teach this class.
Major Evans will give precautions regarding home safety and precautions
when you travel by air, car or other means of travel.
How to Take Care of Jewelry and Gems
The class will be taught by a representative from Luray Jewelry in
Hot Springs, AR. Tips will be given on cleaning jewelry, safety when you
leave jewelry at home and other tips for closures on jewelry to prevent
loss.
How to Use State Parks and Recreation Areas
A representative from Arkansas Parks and Recreation Department will
teach this class. The Representative will provide information about ways
to access parks, permits, and tips on family use of parks to save money
on vacations.
|