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itching and inflammation/ swelling. Minor cuts and bruises: Apply to the skin. Much like with insect bites and minor sunburns, it has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties and aids in healing. Cleaning: Use it on chrome, glass and mirrors or to clean jewelry. You can also use 1/2 cup witch hazel, 1 cup of water and about 15 drops of essential oil such as lavender, grapefruit, eucalyptus or cedar, combine it in a spray bottle and
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THE COAST NEWS use as an air freshener or for countertops, too. Witch hazel on a cotton ball works well to remove hair dye stains on skin, too. Oily hair and itchy scalp: Combine 1 part witch hazel to 2 parts water and add a few drops of essential oil and massage into hair and scalp. Rinse. Sara Noel is the owner of Frugal Village (www.frugalvillage.com), a Web site that offers practical, money-saving strategies for everyday living. To send tips, comments or questions, write to Sara Noel, c/o United Media, 200 Madison Ave., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10016, or e-mail sara@frugalvillage.com.
Contest will help pick name for school CARLSBAD — With the pending debut of the new ninth- through 12thgrade high school at College Boulevard and Cannon Road, Carlsbad Unified School District invites people to submit a name for the school. The newly built high school is scheduled to open to its initial freshman and sophomore classes in Fall 2013. The naming contest deadline for submission is at 3 p.m. March 4, 2011. Forms and guidelines are available online at www.carlsbadusd.k12.ca. us/newhighschool.html, and in print at the Carlsbad Unified School District Office, 6225 El Camino Real, and school sites. Questions about the contest can be emailed to oconnell@ carlsbadusd.net. People can submit more than one name, but should fill out a separate form for each name.The contest is open to all, including staff, students, parents and members of the community. After the contest concludes, an internal TURN TO NAME ON B19
DOLLS ON DISPLAY Carlsbad doll-making artist Cheryl Ehers, who also paints, sculpts gourds and is an art instructor for the Stardust Arts program, will have her favorite dolls on exhibit through February at the Georgina Cole Library, 1250 Carlsbad Village Drive. The exhibit is called “Fractions.� For more information, call Ehlers at (760) 519-1551 or visit www.cherylehlersfineart.com. Courtesy photo
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are encouraged to “run for a reason� by fundraising for one or more of the organizations, according to Christine Adams, CEO of In Motion, Inc. The race weekend also includes a Kids Marathon Mile. The Kids Marathon Mile is set for 8 a.m. Jan. 22 at Legoland. Event sponsors to date include: Tri-City Medical Center, Legoland California
Resort, Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa, California Bank & Trust, Grand Pacific Palisades,The Running Center and Tiger’s Milk. Participants in the marathon and half-marathon will receive a long-sleeved, technical fabric race shirt, a goodie bag and a finisher’s medal. Registration for the 2011 Tri-City Medical Center Marathon & Half Marathon is currently closed. Both events sold out in October.
Registration for the Kids Marathon Mile is still available. Entry fees are $20 for children prior to Jan. 15, 2011, and $25 thereafter, space permitting. Adult parent and/or guardian registration is also available. For more information or to volunteer, visit www.carlsbad marathon.com or call (760) 6922900. In Motion, Inc. is familyowned and operated, and is based in Carlsbad. For more information, visit www.in motionevents.com.
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