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Self-reliance seminar set for Feb. 10

| February 1, 2024 12:00 AM

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints hosts a Self-Reliance and Preparedness seminar, Saturday, Feb 10, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Guest speakers, displays, handouts and information address a variety of useful topics, including:

• Inventorying and determining what to store and building and utilizing storage spaces

• “How to Get More Out of Your Garden with Less Effort” by Fred Billings of Garden for Life

• Food preservation and storage

• Growing sprouts and microgreens

• Growing seedlings to plant

• Seed sharing (participants are invited to bring viable seeds to trade)

• Water storage and purification

• Communication options

• Beekeeping

• Bug-out bags for a quick exit

• Survival skills and tools

• Foraging and using herbs for medicinal use

• Getting out of debt and organizing essential paperwork

• Recipes and samples of items that can be made at home

The church is located at 1202 4th Ave. E. in Polson; call 406-890-4595 for more information. The event is open to the public and free of charge.