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Show t The Beaver Press - November 29, 2007 - Page 3 Greenwood Volunteer Tax Help Camp The Greenwood Camp of the Beaver Daughters of Utah Pioneers met recently, with Captain Pat Harris in Charge. Assisting Captain Harris were Vice Captain Janet Kesler and Secretary Janet Robinson. Leah Glenn led the group in and to Prayer Pledge Allegiance. Then because the sky was beautiful and blue and Beaver was surrounded in peace. Song Leader Mildred Atkin led the group in singing (GOS) (Grand Old Song) "America the Beautiful." The minutes of the last meeting were read by Secretary Robinson. The minutes were approved. Business: The details of the Christmas Party were discussed and voted on. Song: Song Leader Mildred Atkin led the group singing (POS) (Pretty Old Song) "Poor Tips On Trips Time?r5 Hc''day Traditions This coming tax season Five County Association of Goverments is again providing free Income tax preparation. Last year there were 41 returns of which over completed in $55,000 were received refunds. Of the $55,000, the Earned Income Tax Credit was $28,000. ' d This article has a of we First need all, purpose. volunteers to qualify to prepare taxes. If you would be willing to help others receive 'free tax help, we need you. We especially need volunteers in the Milford area. The IRS provides free online classes to train and certify those who would like to help. The other purpose is to encourage people now to make plans to take advantage of this If your service. household income is below $40,000 per year, you may qualify for the EITC of up to $4,700 even if you don't owe any taxes! The EITC . can provide a cash refund even to families whose incomes are , low enough that they do not owe any federal taxes. Beginning at the end of January, on Monday nights, there will be tax preparak tion assistance offered in the ' of the Beaver , back room ? 1' . , ; Library. If you would like more infor- mation about volunteering or if you would like to call now to make an appointment for the next tax season, you can call Mark Dupont at Starting in January you will also to make be able to call appointments for tax prepara438-537- u, c 5 awe-inspiri- state-of-the-a- rt freezing, we can enjoy raspberries from Washington (the top-quali- ty This traditional holiday light show dazzles and delights. During the season, more than n a lights, dozens of elaborately decorated trees, indoor and outdoor displays, performances, musical entertainment and enliven the half-millio- sing-alon- Longwood Gardens. ' The newly revitalized Franklin Square has caroling, carousel rides and visits with Santa. Miniature trains and trolleys win visitors at the Reading Termild nal Market. Narrated by Julie Andrews, the Holiday Light ld Show dazzles shoppers at Macy's, which is also home to Dickens Village, an animated display of Dickens' "Christmas Carol." No classic Philly celebration is bigger than New Year's Day. Philadelphia's Mummers Parade and subsequent performances are exciting fun. Deck the Alley is an evening family-friendl- y, of house tours, entertainment, hot cider and homemade goodies on Elfreth's Alley. Holiday hotel package options, bookable on www.gophila.com, make it easy for visitors to catch the spirit of the season. IDEA) 3, n top raspberry-growin- state in g the country) all year long. The picky picky growers there harvest only the best berries at their peak of perfection. They freeze them individually for you to pick from the freezer section in handy bags and then pour out to use in smoothies, muffins, pancakes, salads, desserts and more. Folks love raspberries! In a recent poll, consumers picked raspberries as one of the top two of their favorite fruits second only to strawberries. Nutrition experts love raspberries, too they are high in antioxidants, an excellent source of vitamin C, provide 22 percent of the daily value for fiber, 6 percent of folic acid, 41 percent of manganese and 12 percent of vitamin K, all for just 60 calories a cup, and with no sodium, no cholesterol and no saturated or trans fats. Raspberry Cheesecake Supreme Makes 16 servings For a special occasion or meal A Favorite Dessert Preheat oven to 375F. Measure crumbs into 8- - or springform pan- - Stir in sugar. Stir in butter until blended. Pat crumb mixture evenly over bottom and up sides of pan. Bake until just beginning to brown, ID in Hon.n.rA fcnn w 1!J mlniiln. nuwio. 1W.UIU Here's some food for to a recent According thought: Packaged Facts report on trends in the United States, there has been a dramatic shift in the types of gifts exchanged during the holidays. The leading present, it appears, is food, up an estimated 56 percent over the last two years. The reason for this may be a desire to give gifts that provide an "experience," along with a rising interest in gourmet and Buitoni culinary experts are seeking 10 "tired" holiday recipes, to which they will give a new look and taste. (NAPS) Visit Buitoni.compesto by January 2, 2008, to enter for a chance to win a recipe makeover- and" thousands of dollars in prizes. For more entertaining ideas, visit Buitoni.com. Frozen raspberries can be part of many special creations, such as a luscious cheesecake. ender, nothing impresses like or tastes as great as a cheesecake. This intensely raspberry cheesecake is surprisingly easy. You start with individually quick frozen red raspberries from Washington state, which means you can have that raspberry flavor anytime of the year. Frozen raspberries are picked at the peak of perfection and are reasonably priced. And take a look at that calorie count! process until smooth. Turn into crumb crust and spread Avonlir 2 X 1 3 cups graham cracker, chocolate wafer or shortbread cookie crumbs tablespoons sugar cup btitter, melted bag individually quick frozen (IQF) raspberries packages reduced-fa- t cream cheese, softened (12-ounc- e) 4 eggs 2 cup sugar tablespoons flour teaspoon salt V air a 4 a 1 minutes. Tnn mav rmrk 10 Nutrition Information per - serv- - ing: calories 174, fat 9g, saturated fat 5g, percent calories from fat 47 percent, protein 4g, carbohydrates 20g, cholesterol 73mg, sodium 205mg, fiber lg. If desired, top with Raspberry Sauce: M 2 bag IQF raspberries cup sugar teaspoons cornstarch ' Add berries. Over medium-higheat, cook, stirring occasionally, until berries thaw and mixture just comes to a boil and is slitrhtlv thickened. Let cooL For more about nutrition and for more recipes, please visit www.red-raspberry.or- g. help with recipe requests and advice (it does so for more than Whether it's a festive food basket or a sampler of delectable delights, the gift of food can be a popular present this holiday season. tips, and recipe and packaging Fortunately for gift givers, companies such as Hickory Farms have a long tradition of 50,000 bakers each holiday season). For holiday resources, baking ideas, visit VeryBestBaking.com. The mangosteen is considered a "superfruit" that has been found to contain powerful dietary compounds that are globally revered for their many health benefits. It can be found in whole fruit form in XanGo Juice. To learn morevisit www.wholefruit.com. I I I 20 East delights, or a new snack platter for the Super Bowl. You can personalize the present a bit by tucking a paperback book, a scarf or a stuffed animal into the food basket. i 1; VISA AMEX tsc YOT M. Bradv Davids OwnerTechnicjan! 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We look forward to moving forward with the development of the lots on the first plat and the associated infrastructure. Through the winter we will focus mainly on. planning and design. We will start digging as soon as the ground thaws next year. We appreciate the hard work and dedication of th&Beaver County Commission, the Planning and Zoning Commission, and the County's staff and outside consultants in the approval process. Their considerable talents, skills, and thoughtful planning have been evident during this process, as they have worked hard to ensure that the project moves ahead in a manner that benefits Beaver County and its citizens. . As always, we welcome your questions and concerns. Please feel free to call our representative, Brian, at 801-365-09- A partnership for the future. www.mthollyclub.com - r "l ;. h Hours Mon. thru Sat 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. 155 North Main I can't write a book commensurate with Shakespeare, but I can write a book by me. Sir Walter Raleigh : I ' ! g : (12-ounc- e) Come and check out our daily lunch specials! stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. Axel Munthe i :: In medium saucepan, stir together sugar and cornstarch. Smw, A man can ; : - slierhtlv. Let cool comnletelv 1 2 T) Learn what you are and be such, fesyi ' chopped. Add cream cheese, eggs, sugar, flour and salt and specialty foods. feu ; oven and set aside. Meanwhile, process berries in food processor until finely Pindar HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS! r inrt ' Tasteful Gift Suggestions . V 1 Thanks to dry,-fla- Enjoyed by all. -- don't have the time to tackle a whole meal? Invite folks for dessert and coffee and wow them year-roun- gift-givin- his family. . I raspberry sauce can make you a star, and for very little time or money. Convenient frozen raspberries are a flavor bargain all (NAPS) Consumer Services is available to Lesson:' At this point Lesson . Leader resumed her story of the , Mormon settlements in Arizona. She related how in the North ; and Northeast sections of the Arizona Territory four major',' were established. towns Conditions were not too hospitable, the settlers having to wrestle with drought and floods. The famous "flashfloods" of Arizona would roll down from t the mountains, across the out lands below, washing every the saints had built. One town had its dam washed out eight times. The town was eventually abandoned. The others' remained, established them- - , selves more securely, and became steady pillars in the L;, development of Arizona. A lovely lunch was held. " raspberries and topped with a During the holidays, Nestle . -- tf i; Sophomore to Seniors and that "Cassi felt she had been given the prize of a lifetime." History: New member, Edla Keel, presented to the group the story of her ancestor, Elizabeth Bailey, who was an early con- vert to the Mormon Church., -Joining the church in England, she soon came to Utah, where her family "members became friends with Brigham Young andV I Need to entertain but easy-on-yo- v tion. tion. the student from . -1 : by all 3. (NAPS) km-- with an special. A cheesecake flavored with red . Greenwood Camp Show and Tell: , Captain Harris shared a newspaper item which told of a new fabric and design shop her son had just opened in Southern Utah. The store, she explained, would have a special depart-Jments, some which would cater to the young people of the area. County Captain Bonnie Ames introduced a new guest. ... Bonnie's new neighbor, Connie Sledge, was presented to the group. Bonnie explained that Connie had recently purchased : the Brandon Draper house, and : that Connie husband was a grandson of Samuel and Amy Brinkerhoff, who were early residents of Beaver, were ardent civic workers and were active in historical organizations. (Amy being one of the first members of the Greenwood Camp.) Captain Ames then went on to share two pictures which had been contributed by Ruth Littlefield. The pictures were! ' probably some of the earliest ever made of the . Nauvoo Temple. One picture was a very early photograph of the temple J poised upon the highest hill in the new City of Nauvoo. The other picture, was of a drawing jr of the temple after its destruc-- . tion Philadelphia in a variety of ways: two-fol- Nellie Gray." Georgean Warby told of a memorable event within the Warby family. Her granddaughter Cassi Warby (daughter of her son, Wayne.) had recently been crowned Queen of the Senior at Dixie High School. Georgean said her granddaughter had been voted to this posi- (NATS; You c.tii sci.'c yourself and your family the present f the spirit of holidays past. It's alive and well in the historic city of G " I.1 - t f Double Raspberry Cheesecake: A Favorite Fruit In I m ,' |