There will be a scheduled Dickey Sargent Board Meeting on December 15 at 4:00 PM. The meeting is via conference call, which is included on the agenda.

Happy Holidays…

THE FAMILY TABLE: Nourishing Mind and Body

Tips for eating, connecting and savoring around your family table…

This month we use the concept of ‘instant’ to help speed up cooking, and, slow down our expectations of having children and youth comply ‘instantly’ to our requests.

NOURISH

Celebrate the Season with Gifts that Promote Health

Gifts are a way to show family and friends that we care about them all year long. What are some gift items that promote health and communicate that we care about the recipient? Here are a few ideas that you can mail to your recipients in case you are not able to get together.

KIDS COOKING CLASS Winter Session Announcement: After School Youth Program…

James River Valley Library System: Kids Cooking Class at the Stutsman County Library Branch

Stutsman County EFNEP and FNP has partner with the Library After School Youth Program (School Age).

Join the 6-week Food Adventure to make and taste healthy snacks.

Wednesdays – January 12 through February 16; from 3:30-4:30 pm

Class size is limited. See attached poster for details.

You will need to register with Nichole Greshik to reserve your space.

Call (701) 252-1531 or email stutsman

FACEBOOK GROUP

Join the NDSU Extension – EFNEP/FNP Facebook group, a place to learn and make connections with tips to shop, cook, and eat healthy on a budget!

SOCIAL EATS

December’s featured Social Eats recipe is Teriyaki Chicken and Pineapple Fried Rice…

This recipe is a tasty new take on fried rice. Sweet teriyaki chicken mixed with the tangy punch of pineapple takes this fried rice to a whole new level. Toss together for a quick weeknight dinner or make ahead and freeze for another day.

The next prize drawing will take place in January 2022. Entry works the same way: make the recipe, take a picture, and share it to one of our social media platforms. October/November/December Giveaway will be a for a Slow Cooker Prize Pack!

To Enter the Giveaway:

1. Make the recipe

2. Take a picture

3. Share the picture to one of our social media platforms.

To find and share this recipe go to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest or YouTube. For the printable step-by-step recipe sheet visit the recipe page.

Wishing all of you a Happy Holidays, stay safe and healthy!

Lu Morehouse

Lu Morehouse, Nutrition Education Assistant

Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)

Family Nutrition Program (FNP)

NDSU Extension/Stutsman County

502 10th Avenue SE

Jamestown, ND 58401

Phone Number: (701) 252-9030

Fax Number: (701) 251-2969

Email: luella.morehouse

Stutsman County Website: www.ag.ndsu.edu/stutsmancountyextension

Facebook: www.facebook.com/stutsmancountyextension

Extending Knowledge. Changing Lives.

The Family Table – December 2021 newsletter.pdf

Nourish – December 2021.pdf

Afterschool Kids Cooking Winter Session 2022 Poster.pdf

Great Plains Housing Authority will be closed Thursday, November 25 and Friday November 26 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Offices will resume normal hours on Monday, November 29.

GPHA is looking for a part-time CERA Case Manager to work with the COVID Emergency Rent Assistance program.

GPHA will hold its regular board meeting on Tuesday, November 16 at 8 AM at GPHA’s offices and via Zoom. Zoom meeting ID 953 1478 4129.

Great Plains Housing Authority will close all locations on Thursday, November 11 in observance of Veteran’s Day. Please stop and thank our Veterans for serving our country.

GPHA’s Ellendale office will resume normal operations for Friday, November 12.

GPHA’s Jamestown office will resume normal operations on Monday, November 15.