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Consumer
Radio News Archives
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December 2002
Consumer Programs
December 23-27
Undecking The Halls After The Holidays
Don't you dread the thought of cleaning up and putting all of
the holiday decorations away? Here are some tips to make the
job easier.
Shopping Strategies Can Improve the Experience
In today's busy and formal world, consumers sometimes forget
the importance of shopping etiquette. When you look and act
like a reliable customer you are more likely to be treated as
one.
Developing Literacy In Early Infant Stages
Literacy develops long before children enter school. As a
result, parents are in the best position to introduce their
child to the richness of language and literacy.
Managing Your Investments Wisely
Americans today have more control over their retirement funds
than ever before. It is important to be investment literate.
Considering Food Trends To Target A Market
If you are interested in starting a food related business it's
important to consider some of the food trends that are taking
place in today's market.
Consumer Programs
December 16-20
Getting Outdoors During The Holidays
During the Holiday season even though the weather is cooler.
Take time to enjoy the great outdoors.
Keeping Field Crickets Out of Your Home
No home owner wants to share their home with an insect
invader. Particularly crickets.
Saving For Your Retirement
Are you saving for your retirement? In a recent survey almost
half of all working Americans have saved less than $50,000 for
retirement.
Selling Your Products Through Catalogs
Many home-based craft producers think that catalogs
might be a good place to market their products.
Preserving Your Wild game After A Hunt
Kentucky's deer herd is growing and more sportsmen are
becoming increasingly successful in harvesting deer.
Consumer Programs
December 9-13
Using Your Savings Wisely
Savings is something all of us need but doing it is difficult
for most of us. Here is a simple four-step, saving strategy
from the America saves program.
Buying An Appropriate Holiday Gift
The United States has an epidemic of overweight and obese
children. One of the factors responsible for this is lack of
exercise. Concerned parents should consider these gift ideas.
Sharing Gifts of Joy With Others
Are you running out of ideas for what to get for a family
member or a friend whose ill or is in a long-term Health care
center? Here are some Holiday gift ideas.
Encouraging Teens To Civic Engagements
Our future depends upon young people becoming responsible
citizens. Teens can be contributing members of their schools,
neighborhoods and communities.
Getting The Most From A Holiday Poinsettia
The most common and most spectacular flower of the Holiday
setting is the poinsettia. If the plant is cared for carefully
they can remain beautiful far beyond the holiday season.
Consumer Programs
December 2-6
Dealing With Candle Stains
Candles are popular during colder months. Save yourself the
trouble of removing candle stains by using gripless candles.
Getting Rid of Mildew In Your Home
Mildew can stain and even destroy some items of clothing and
household textiles when not detected.
Teaching Your Children Caring Ways
In a time where terrorism and other forms of violence dominate
the news, it would be tragic if our children come to view such
behavior as inevitable.
Shopping Wise To Reduce Waste
Do you think of the amount of trash that will be generated
from your purchases?
Enjoying Kentucky Apple Cider This Winter
Kentucky apple growers are once again producing top quality
apple cider.
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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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