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A taste of Louisiana Island hot sauce The February Potato Blitz is underway as part of the House of Friendship‘s ongoing effort to collect perâ€" ishable food items such as potatoes, rice and beans for emergency food assistance. The goal is to collect enough cash, or potatoes, to meet the agency‘s annual need for the equivalent of 200,000 Ib. of potatoes. e â€" drove _ the Wmolorhome over a narrow, short bridge across the Bayou Petit Anse to reach Avery Island, the home of Tabasco Brand Pepper Sauce. Avery Island is only 2.2 miles across. The Kâ€"W chapter of the Canadian Celiac Association is holding a general meeting Feb. 8 at St. Mark‘s Lutheran Church in Kitchener. Unlike most islands it‘s not surrounded by water. It sits, just above sea level, in the middle of a Louisiana marsh. The island is even House of Friendship launches annual February Potato Blitz The House of Friendship purchases potatoes year round from Marhaven Farms. in St. Jacobs, at a Celiac Association to host general meeting The meeting will feature Dr. David Rainham speakâ€" ing on stress managemenl. PHYLLIS HINZ & LAMONT MACKAY IN THE WAKE OF LEWIS & CLARK â€" October 4 to 14, 2003 with Peter and Marityn Snyder. Ranging clong 500 miles on the Columbic and Snake riverways the tour includes the full folieage of the magnificent American North West as seen through the cruise adventure and a 3â€"night preâ€"cruise tour in Portiand and Mt. St. Helens. ENGLAND EVENSONG TOUR â€" May 7 to 19, 2003 with Doug and Dorene Snyder. Exploring York, Stratford, Salisbury, Canterbury and London, this fuscinating tour includes 11 opportunities to enjoy Evensong at some of the moast spectacular venues in England. Escorted Group Tour Presentetions Peter BSril Snvcder Galery You are invited to attend presentations on February 9th outlining two special travel opportunities with the gallery Travel presentations will take place at: Peter Etril Snyder Gallery, Erb Street Enast, Waterioo R.S.V.P. ESSENTIAL â€" VERY LIMITED SEATING PLEASE CALL 886 â€" 3230 TO CONFIRM YOUR PARTICIPATION They ripen from green to orange to yellow and finally just the right shade of sunâ€" burnt red. Handpicked, they are mashed with a sprinkle of Avery Island salt at the island factory. The mash ferments and ages for three years in white oak barâ€" rels. When aged, it is mixed with a special vinegar, stirred for a month, strained, and poured into slim Tabasco bottles with the familiar red octagonal caps, green foil neckbands Community | groups, churches, businesses and individuals are encouraged to send cash donations to House of Friendship at 63 Charles St. E. in Kitchener. more unique because it rests on a gigantic mound of salt, 16 feet below the surâ€" face. Edmund Mcllhenny first produced Tabasco Brand Pepper Sauce in the postâ€" Civil War era. His family continues the process. Each January, seeds of special capsicum peppers are planted in greenhouses; their seedlings are transâ€" planted to the fields in April. By August, the peppers are the size of little fingers. Donations of cash or potatoes may also be made at one of several House of Friendship locations includâ€" ing the Emergency Food Hamper warehouse, at 807 Guelph St. in Kitchener, and Charles St. Men‘s Hostel. fixed price of 10 cents a pound. Educational material and supplier information will be available for those diagâ€" nosed with Celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiâ€" formis. Newcomers are wel come. â€" February 9 â€" February 9 from 2:00 to 3:30 :00 to 5:30 Tabasco is shipped to over 110 countries and terriâ€" tories. The label is printed in 20 different languages. Peoâ€" ple all over the world add Tabasco Brand Hot sauce to their food in order to experiâ€" ence that extra little bite of heat. There are also several Potato Blitz events planned: the St. Andrew‘s Presbyterâ€" ian Church supermarket solicitation at supermarkets throughout _ Kitchenerâ€" Waterloo Feb. 15, the Community Potato Lunch Feb. 28 and the Don Cameron Potato Night Feb. 28 when the Kitchener Rangers take on the Missisâ€" sauga Ice Dogs. In our recipe, the hot Tabasco sauce flavour is mellowed by the sour cream and the peanut butter. The oil in peanut butter is said to cool the burning if a person induiges in a little too much hot sauce. and diamondâ€"shaped labels. For more information call Tony Bender or Brian Hunsberger at 742â€"8327. The church is located at 875 King St. W. For more information, call 885â€"4689, or eâ€"mail kweeliac@sympatico.ca. The meeting will run from 10 a.m. to noon. Regisâ€" tration is at 9:30 a.m. 8 skinless, boneless chicken thighs Salt Pepper 2 tablespoons dry roasted peanuts 1 cup light sour cream 2 tablespoons light peanut butter NUTTYTABASCO CHICKEN THIGHS (Makes 4 servings) Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Trim any remaining fat from the chicken thighs. Place half of the thighs in a casserole dish and sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper. Add the remaining thighs and sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper. Chop the peanuts in halves or quarters and set aside. In a bowl, combine the sour cream, peanut butâ€" ter, salt and Tabasco sauce. Stir until the ingredients are thoroughly mixed. Taste the mixture and add more Tabasco if so desired. Spoon the sour cream mixture over the chicken thighs. Cover and bake for 1 1/2 hours. Servegover a baked potaâ€" to or rice. Sprinkle the peanut pieces over the chicken. 1/4 teaspoon salt 15â€"20 drops Tabasco Pepper Sauce Cone in for 3 "Faith Lift"! Calvary United St. Jacobs 48 Hawkesville Road Welcome! Sunday Worship 10:00 a.m Sunday School during Worship Service Rooted in Scripture, Growing in Christ Rev. Brian Robinson, B.A.. M.Div. Tel: 664â€"2311 To announce your place of worship here, please call Laurie at 623â€"6617 ext. 206 Nursery care privided _ Wheelchait accessible St. Louis Roman Catholic Church (uptown Waterlo0) 53 Allen St. E., 743â€"4101 Celebrate Eucharist with us Mass times are: Saturday 5:00 p.m. Sunday 9:30 & 11:30 a.m. Vietnamese 4:00 p.m. Weekdays 12:00 noon Foot Clinic 751 Victoria St. S. Suite 105 _ w WorstHp"Fopether C Grand River Hospital, one of Ontario‘s leading community hospitals, is experiencing unprecedented growth. Our two sites have planned expansions in childbirth, children‘s, renal, mental health, and emergency services, together with the development of a regional cancer centre and MRI services. Our mission is to comfort, assess, restore and educate to support the health of our patients and community. We do this with 2,400 dedicated staff, 400 medical staff members and 800 volunteers. To help fulfill our mission as we meet the ongoing health care needs of our community, we are seeking nominations from communityâ€"minded individuals to join our team as a board member. As a member of the Board, you will contribute your professional knowledge, experience and your governance expertise to policy formulation, decisionâ€"making and oversight. As well, you will provide for effective hospital management and ensure the hospital‘s financial viability. Candidates with particular experience in the information technology or health/social services sectors, or with accounting expertise are sought. Board members contribute approximately 10â€"15 hours of their time per month All responses are confidential. If you are interested in being considered for the Board, please send a letter stating your qualifications, by February 21, 2003 to Chair, Nominations Committee, Grand River Hospital P.O. Box 9056, Kitchener, ON N2G 1G3 Phone: 519.749.4300 ext. 2201 * Fax: 519.749.4282 www.grandriverhospital.on.ca * www.grrcc.on.ca Spend some quality family time together. Worship at the church of your choice. Our community has a number of churches and a variety of denominations for you and your family. _ _A growing community church aimed at strengthening your faith and renewing your hope. You will always be welcome! WATERLOO MB CHURCH 245 Lexington Rd. 885â€"5330 www. waterloomb.org RECET CCE lirst laptis. 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