VIDEO: Look Inside an LDS Dry-Pack Cannery
An LDS cannery volunteer answers questions and demonstrates how dry pack canning is done at these facilities:
Project Noah: Theme for Preparedness Activities
Use the theme “It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark!” to promote your next food storage activity. One ward created Project: Noah handbooks for each family. With the goal of encouraging families to focus on collecting items that will sustain life, they included a description of the importance of building food storage on the basics: beans, wheat, water, salt,…
Provident Living/Emergency Preparedness
As Provident Living/Emergency Preparedness leader for out ward, it was decided that the RS ladies needed guidance as to the what, whens and whys of food storage, how to rotate it and what to do with it. We set up mini classes once a month, (we may go to every other month next year) and someone picked a subject that…
72 Hour Kit Contents List
This is the list of 72 hour kit contents for my family of 4. Each of us has our own backpack (I’ve tested to make sure the kids can carry theirs), and we have one big black duffel bag we use for the less essential shared items. I put a copy of the items in each backpack in each bag.…
72 Hour Bucket Kits
These 72 hour kit lists were emailed to me by Mrs. Haws. Each of these bucket style kits uses the 5 gallon buckets from a hardware store. She uses a special tool called a Gamma Seal Lid to make her pails twist off and waterproof. – Jenny Mrs Haws says the following: I have a list of items of a…