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HOLS OUTLOOK Friday 1S7 Outlook 1 Carnival or Mardi celebrations still exist in South America and many countries in Europe Most Include rich food drink merry making masquerading songs and folk dancing 2 The English translation of the French words Gras is Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras Day is always celebrated the day before Wednesday which is when Lent begins The Chinese built and flew the first kites as long ago as B C 4 The best wind speed in which to fly a kite is to miles periiour The first kites were probably made of large leaves of semi tropical plants and flown from lines made of twisted vines Use safety precautions when participating in outdoor events Stay with your group and if there are special rules for the event be sure to learn and follow them BOOKS Christophers Parade by Richard and MS Moskof K3 A little boy watches a spectacular parade go by Gaston Goes to Gras by James Rice Grs Gaston the alligator is invited to in New Orleans Fun With Kites by John and Kate Dyson The story of kites complete with Instructions for making 18 different kites Kerry Did you hear about the doctor who made house calls Perry No what about him Kerry Everytlme he called twelve bouses came running John Where does Wolfman keep bis car Karen I dont know Where John In the barking lot Why did the orange only go half way across the street A Because it ran out of juice The nicest thing you can do for yourself is to read every chance you get Reading is the foundation of our society You can win free movies Jerry What do you get when a circus car full of elephants collides with a freight train packed with peanut butter sandwiches Larry Elephants that stick to the roof of your mouth and sand wiches that never forget Jimmy Why Is an old steam locomotive like a baby It doesnt go anyplace without a rattle Little old lady Conductor at which end of the train car do I gel off Conductor Either one madam Both ends stop at the same time Larry Pardon mi does this trim Stop in Baton Rouge Harry Yes just witch me and get off one station before I do Father Arc there special rates for children Conductor Yes under twelve Father Thats great I only have four YOU CAN One Night FREE REN TALS of 2 VCR MOVES Beta or VHS from THE VIDEO STATION Guelph St Georgetown just by answering the puzzle below Deliver or mail in your answers to THE HERALD Guelph Georgetown All entries must be received before next Wed The first correct answer drawn will be our winner Please in elude your name and phone number Judy the winner of last weeks Young Outlook contest She receive one night free rentals of 2 VCR movies from Georgetown Video Station 1 The worlds longest train consisted of 500 cars and six engines The train traveled more than ISO miles through West Virginia in 1967 2 The worlds longest railroad line is the TransSiberian Railroad in Russia It is miles long and takes more than eight days to travel 3 In In an English railroad yard a giant crevice feet deep suddenly opened up swallowed a locomotive and then closed over with tons of dirt and debris The locomotive is still there 4 In railroad jargon a la an eating place is a hobo a cinder snapper Is someone who loves railroads and a liiard scorch is a cook KITE CAPERS Its kite flying time and Alf had his own personal kite designed All of the Alfie kites below are exactly alike except one Draw a circle around the kite that is different MAKE A KING CAKE A King Cake is an ovalshaped cake which is baked in places that celebrate Gras The first cake of the season is baked on January 6 or Epiphany and the last cake is baked on Mardi Gras day March 3 this year the day before Lent begins January 6 is the twelfth day after Christmas and is known as Kings Day Here is an easy recipe for King Cake so that you can make your own Take one package of hot roll mix and mix according to directions Shape into an oval on a greased cookie sheet Let it rise in a draft free warm place according to the directions on the package Bake in a 350 degree oven for minutes or until golden brown When you knock it with your knuckle It should make a hollow sound purple Open one can of vanilla frosting and divide into three parts With food coloring tint each part with one of the Mardi Gras colors yellow green and purple Make purple by mixing red and blue food coloring together When the cake is cool Ice in sections alternating colors all the way around the cake Each strip should be about 3 or 4 inches wide It is a tradition to hide a small plastic baby or bean in the cake when it Is finished Poke it up from the bottom of the cake so no one will know where It is Whoever gets that piece of cake will be the Mardi Gras king or queen this year St Saint St is the abbreviation for the word saint Many words arc commonly abbreviated or shortened Next to each abbreviation below write out the whole word that it stands for 2 Mr 3 5 Apr tan pa in I ptoj