| Show WHAT w AT Is CLUB WORK AND AM HOW DOES OES IT HELP THE GIRLS LN RURAL KUKAL CUI UNITIES continued ar from 0 m last week hay 31 ay I 1 quote e from the story or oc another 4 11 girl this girl Is from summit county and she writes work has ha made more useful girls and boys in in a practical way it has taught us ua to do well ordinary duties in our lionie it has sed the value of good health healt di above all it has trained us to help ourselves now that chat I 1 have mentioned jut just ju st the geneval features beatin es ahk h have helped these thee gills may I 1 go a little further and give sonic some examples where sik bitic training has been brought into our ill work probably the first thing that a girl learns is the value of health in ili her life she is taught that good health depends largely on oil the kind of food foa she he oats eats on oil cleanliness and personal health habits in correct posture and an adequate rest relaxation and proper exer exercise cibe no matter what project a girl chooses to N work nork ork on oil she must live up lip to the requirements she learns through ilo ao ing li these requirements the fundamentals of canning of senning bowing of foods food or any other phases of home science she gradually assumes a large part of the responsibilities of the home she learns ivarie s how to prepare nutritious and well balanced meals she learns liow how to use the materials on hand and how to preserve and care tor for foods to he be used during the winter she learns how to keep the family clothing in repair how to economize in both boll food and clothing and still have the balanced diet and the charming clothes L s that every one needs and wants not only does the young lady of the rural community profit by the train hig in ili lines of homo home economics and health education but also in social conduct conduce the girls receive training in conducting meetings clestin electing officers and other rules of law they learn the fundamental rules of quette they discuss problems whereby they might achieve a charming personality son allty and these problems of poper cial importance ire arc carried on into their heir community life and ex expanded so that the people of the local are also benefited by the these teachings one of the main alms aims of every club kirl girl is to div give e service one means of bervin serving others is through the civic projects that arc carried on each year tear among the older groups these projects are choen by the ill members embers to fit cit the need of that particular community in which they live one of the ac 4 11 groups in tooele thoele county h has as made a be beautiful flower gar clen near their church building and very ivery i sunday during the blooming eason teason t there Is sure to be a larg vase of flowers in the chapel they have planted and are now caring for their garden another group in utah county earned in prizes and for their project they bought a beautiful new velvet ve t curtain for the chur church h stage the g loup of which I 1 am ain a member chose as their project for this vear the making of christmas toys for the needy families in the community fifty three children were entertained and to each a pro pre ent nt was given to aid santa in his visits 0 to o their homes bomes competition Comi petition creates a striving to be the yen best anda and bur 0 U r club brings brines this out in many ways the contests in ili all projects aid in ili helping helpin g the rural fairl eirls to rise above the ordinary methods of accompli hinc their t tasks the rhe health contest creates a love for better health the style revue urges burgs girls girl sto to become more skilled in the art of dress making the canning binnin contest promotes the file desire to lo le the very best in canning projects and one more the doni demonstrations const rations urge the continued next week |
