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Impact Report
| For plan | Financial Security for All (Roosevelt County) |
| Date | October 23, 2010, 7:20 pm |
| For Objective | Short-term Show short-term objectives |
| Impact Report | Agent’s annual holiday program “Simply Joyful” was presented to 373 men and women from Roosevelt, Curry, DeBaca, Quay and Chaves Counties as well as Austin, Muleshoe, Farwell, Earth, Vega, and Lubbock, Texas. These participants were given a book that included recipes and gift making and presenting instructions. Many of the gift and decorating ideas were made from items that had been used in other ways before; they were just refreshed and used in different ways. Simple money saving gifts and decorations were displayed and demonstrated. Participants responded that they learned simple ways to decorate for the holidays, prepare recipes and make gifts. One participant reported she enjoyed getting back to the basics. Another reported that she learned new ways to use items she already had on hand. One participant reported she learned “the importance of keeping it simple and recycling, really creative ideas.” A participant stated she learned the importance of making memories with your family and friends. Simple gift and decorating ideas were presented on a segment of Creative Living KENW TV. This segment featured items that are quick and easy to make for gifts and decorations all year through. Home economist receives comments continuously about items that clients made from this program or request for information about items shown. Creative Living is a syndicated PBS show and shows across the United States, Guam and Puerto Rico. |