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Consumer
Radio News Archives
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to commercial radio stations and to county Extension agents
via audio compact disks and tape.
Consumer Programs
October 29 - November 2
Earning
Money Through Social Security Investments
If you are under full retirement age, you can earn money through
your social security investments.
Building
Strong Friendships
Trustworthy friends can help share sadness and confusion.
Growing
Herbs Indoors This Fall
Potting your plant in a suitable container with one or
more drainage holes, will help the herb grow better during
the fall.
Knowing
About Carbon Monoxide
Placing a carbon monoxide detector above floor level,
but not on the ceiling, can help prevent about carbon monoxide
poisoning.
Protecting
Your Home From Moths
Moths collecting in a light fixture can indicate insect
infestations in your house.
Consumer Programs
October 22 - October 26
Knowing
The Stocks You Invested
Talking to your financial advisor can help you invest
your money in the best stocks.
Sanding
Our Rough Edges
Everyone in the household should take their own role in
life. This can smooth our relationships.
Closing
The Recycling Loop
Did you ever wonder where the two liters soda bottles
go after you use them?
Recognizing
The Effects Of Household Cleaners
Indoor air quality can be affected by household cleaners.
Using the least hazardous materials can help safety precautions.
Calculating
A Food Health Recall!
Government regulations for healthy eating can be found
at www.usda.gov/cnpp.
Consumer Programs
October 15 - October 19
Communicating
About Money
This years drought has cause some families financial problems.
Talk amongst yourselves to know each others financial decisions.
Reducing
Your Utility Bill
Did you know that some of your daily household appliance can
cost you the most? Replace your appliance with a new
one that uses less energy.
Making
Halloween Costumes
Costumes for this years Halloween can be easier than ever!
Using things around your house, you can make your favorite
costume.
Knowing
The Proper Food Sanitation Practices
Using a different cutting board for each type of food can
help with sanitation in the kitchen.
Bringing
Houseplants Indoors
Changing the environment for your plants can be risky.
Be careful of where you place them in your house.
Consumer Programs
October 8 - October 12
Keeping
Up To Date On Your Financial Plans
Tax rules and laws are always changing. Keeping your
financial plans updated, can help prevent financial problems.
Buying
Treats For Halloween
Make sure you check the safety of the candy you purchase for
Halloween. Consider buying treats other than candy.
Purchasing
Filtering Systems For The Home
Test your water before buying a filter for your home.
Use a filter only if your water is free of bacteria.
Making
Apple Cider
Did you know that the best apple cider is made from three
different types of apples?
Checking
Halloween Candy For Safety
Check the wrapping of the candy to make sure it is sealed
properly.
Consumer Programs
October 1 - October 5
Understanding
The Federal Reserve System
During national tragedies it is important to understand
information about your money. Did you know where your
money goes when you deposit it in the bank?
Grieving
In Response To Recent Terrorist Attacks
Shock and emotions are two ways of grief during the terrorist
attacks.
Recognizing
The Danger Of Long Distance Shopping
Shopping from home is fun and easy, but can be dangerous.
Be careful of how you shop online.
Living
Clutter Free
How much clutter do you have in your home? Cleaning
your home can reduce household allergens.
Storing
Apples
Apples harvested during the beginning of a maturity season
store the best.
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Contact:
Bob DeMattina, Communications Specialist
Phone: (859) 257-4953
FAX: (859) 257-1512
E-mail: rdematti@ca.uky.edu
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