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Like a plate of crayons

Sentinel photos by MARY MARGARET PECHT Lunch at the last session of the spring Family Resources Program at Mifflin County extension on Wednesday includes easy skillet lasagna, tossed salad, roll, butter and fruit salad. Shared preparation time took only a few minutes, and the lasagna took 30 minutes to cook.
May 15, 2008

LEWISTOWN — Paraphrasing a tidbit in a University of Nebraska extension newsletter, Helen Sangrey told four young adult students, “Your plate should look like a box of crayons — lots of color.’’

The four were participants in Penn State Cooperative Extension’s Family Resources Program, which was held over a six-week period by Mifflin County extension.

The actual quote by Janice M. Horowitz, published in Time magazine on Jan. 12, 2002, read, “For optimum health, scientists say eat a rainbow of colors. Your plate should look like a box of Crayolas.’’

In addition to such widely varied subjects as family finances, legal issues and educational opportunities, the course focused primarily on food — wise food choices, preparing the food and making mealtime a pleasant, fruitful family time.

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Home field advantage

May 5, 2008

LEWISTOWN — Frank Eward Sr. won’t be able to run down the sidelines on the football field with the Derry-Decatur Cyclones this year.

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Seeking beauty:

May 5, 2008

LEWISTOWN — A healthy understanding of a woman’s beauty was the focus of the Friends of Lewistown Hospital’s Women’s Health and Wellness Day on Saturday.

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Bring Taste of Home to your home

April 23, 2008

LEWISTOWN —Chef Dawn Tyson-Silvera, culinary specialist with Taste of Home Cooking Schools, prepared a host of recipes last Wednesday during a live demonstration in front of more than 850 people at Indian Valley High School.

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Falconer

April 22, 2008

By mary margaret pecht

Sentinel reporter

mmpecht@lewistownsentinel.com



MIDDLEBURG — Millennia before guns were invented a man hunted wild game with a trained raptor, or bird of prey.

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Spruce Hill Lunch recipes revisited

April 9, 2008

It’s been two years since Carlen McClure owned and operated the Spruce Hill Lunch near Port Royal, but the down-home, from-scratch country cooking she was famous for lives on. For 30 years Lunch customers asked McClure for her recipes.

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