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program with instructor, Donâ€" nie Petsche. LCC has approximately 20 regular volunteers and five volunteer coâ€"ordinators who organize food, clothing, houseâ€" ware and emergency needs of their 130 regular clients. In March, the LCC recieved a United Way grant of $9,115 to hire its first and only staff member, administrative coâ€" ordinator, Connie Bucknall. Beginning May 13, LCC is offering the first part in its life skills program, which will run for four weeks. The program is offered to LCC clients and peoâ€" ple who need assistance. With the help and ideas of community volunteers and volunteer coâ€"ordinators, Mrs. Bucknall designed the life skills by TONIA DESIATO Lincoln Community Care (LCC) is.expanding its range of help to needy people in the comâ€" munity. Life skills program is offered The first session will focus on nutritious cooking, but the reâ€" maining three dates will reâ€" volve around what help clients need most when it comes to cooking. Double your fun with Double Dutch! World Champions Barb, Tammy, Debbie and Denise of the Lincoln Leapers show their winning form during a performance at Wet‘n Wild at Prudhomme‘s Landing in Vineland. All are founding members of the team and attended Campden Public School. in hi hool iversity. f ze They are now. in high school and university. PTTespe t B 69 The vimportance of the first The session will begin with an introduction to the Canada Food Guide and with an emphâ€" asis on fast nutritious meals. Some of the meals require preâ€" paration the night before, said Mrs. Petsche, but the actual cooking time is approximately 20 or 30 minutes. "We want to motivate people and teach them skills they might not have had a chance to learn before," said Mrs. Petsche. «Many of LCC‘s clients are people who have a temporary or longâ€"term. need, said Mrs. Bucknall. Many are on unemâ€" ployment insurance or mother‘s allowance but some people just belong to lowâ€" income families and need some extra help, she said. session in the life skills progâ€" ram, said Mrs. Petsche, is that it will teach clients how to work with the appliances they have. Some clients do not have stoves, not to mention microâ€" waves, said Mrs. Bucknall. So, this session will be inâ€" strumental in teaching them to make meals with the apâ€" pliances they have. Mrs. Petsche said that not only. do some people lack apâ€" pliances, but many. do not have the information on how to use their appliances to their best advantage. For example, she said if the only appliance someâ€" one owns is an eletric frying pan, she can teach them how to bake a cake in it. Mrs. Petsche‘s secrets comes from her 15 years of volunteerâ€" ing her.time and skills to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food‘s 4â€"Hâ€"program. The Beamsville resident taught people between the ages of 12 and 21 cooking and craft skills. She also volunteers at the Beamsville Women‘s Institute and St. Helen‘s Catholic Women‘s League. In addition she has been running a home day care service for the past 20 years. "I thrive on this stuff," said Mrs Petsche. "Some people like to receive; I like to give." The program will continue throughout the year and both Mrs. Bucknall and Mrs. Petsâ€" che hope to offer clients sesâ€" sions on such things as parentâ€" ing skills and home decorating. COMMUNITY CARING In preparation for Lincoln Community Gare‘s life skills program Simms, instructor Donnie Petsche and administration coâ€"ordina what the program will offer.clients. The first session will include hc meals. e ho *fi watn JULYy _ 1989 inity Care s iife skills program, clothing coâ€"ordinator Kathy 2 and administration coâ€"ordinator Connie Bucknall discuss The first session will include how to make fast and nutritious #. *#