Week 50

FOOD STORAGE TIP OF THE WEEK

Food Storage:  2 Lbs. of Bouillon Cubes

Extra Item:  30 Lbs. of Beans


Get your Beans at the Cannery!  Our next scheduled time at the Cannery is Thursday, January 12th at 5:00pm.  Here are the latest prices:

Beans, Black - #10 Can (5.5 lbs.) @ $4.55
Beans, Pinto - #10 Can (5.2 lbs.) @ $4.70
Beans, White - #10 Can (5.3 lbs.) @ $4.25
Beans, Refried - #10 Can (2.4 lbs.) @ $4.30

Some Local Bargains:

Lin's
Western Family Assorted Bouillon Cubes - 4 oz. @ $1.99 (49.8 cents/oz.)
Wylers Assorted Bouillon Cubes - 5.89 oz. @ $4.69 (79.6 cents/oz.)
Better Than Bouillon (assorted) - 8 oz. @ $3.99 (49.9 cents/oz.)
Das Dutchman (no MSG) Assorted - 8 oz. @ $4.99 (62.4 cents/oz.) ***Favorite Find (because of no MSG!)***

Smith's
Wylers Assorted Bouillon Cubes - 3.25 oz. @ $2.39 (73.5 cents/oz.)
Knoor (assorted) - 3.5 oz. @ $0.99 (28.3 cents/oz.) ***Best Value***
Knoor Homestyle Concentrated Stock - 4.66 oz. @ $3.99 (85.6 cents/oz.)
Swanson Flavor Boost - 2.8 oz. @ $3.99 ($1.43/oz.)

Wal Mart
Wylers Assorted Bouillon Cubes - 3.75 oz. @ $2.52 (67.2 cents/oz.)

Family Preparation:  Review your Disaster Plan with all members of your family.

Spiritual Preparation:  Read D&C 88:119.  Pray with your spouse as well as your family.




Food For Thought:

We'd like to pass on another great source for gluten-free as well as regular long term food storage items.  Thanks to Sister Julie White for sending us this information:

http://www.augasonfarms.com/

Week 49

FOOD STORAGE TIP OF THE WEEK

Food Storage:  Fruit Drink (to make 30 quarts)

Extra Item:  20 Lbs. of Oats


Cannery Prices:

Fruit Drink Mix - #10 Can (6.1 Lbs.) @ $8.50
Oats, Quick - #10 Can (2.6 Lbs.) @ $2.50
Oats, Regular - #10 Can (2.7 Lbs.) @ $2.50

The Kanarraville Ward meets at the Cannery every 2nd Thursday at 5:00 pm.  Our next scheduled Cannery date is January 12th!

Family Preparation:  Be informed.  Visit http://www.ready.gov/ or obtain a copy of "Preparing Makes Sense, Get Ready Now" by calling 1-800-BE-READY (1-800-237-3239).

Spiritual Preparation:  Read 3 Nephi 24:8.  Prepare to attend tithing settlement with your family.



Food For Thought:

A sister in our ward recently asked me if we had a list that gave the total amounts of basic food storage items needed for one person for one full year.  In response to that request, we are including this list and another great link where you can calculate you own family's food storage needs:

http://lds.about.com/library/bl/faq/blcalculator.htm

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