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September---Issue#8
This is the eight issue of our Guild Newspaper!!! I hope that all of you enjoy our Guild Newspaper! I thought that it would be exciting for all of you to be able to keep up on all the new and exciting things that will be taking place in the guild. I think that this paper will be a very helpful to all of you, and I hope that you enjoy it. If you have any news that you think should be in the paper or would like to see in the paper, please neomail me buttercupp21775 and I will do my very best to see that your ideas get into the paper. Thanks, :)
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Important Announcements
We have been having some serious problems with members having more than one account, and as everyone knows this is against neopets rules!!!!!! Please do not do this because you will be blocked, and reported! We do not want to do this...we want a fun and active guild....Also, we are still having a problem with members not posting, REMEMBER, anyone who is online with the new Neopets layout we can see!!!! Please everyone it would not hurt to post at least one time...If you are having a problem with posting then neo-mail one of the council members and let us know. Also, if you're just are being -lazy then please find another guild to go to because we are trying to get active members!!!!! We are trying to grow, not go under!!!!!!!! Thank you! :)
The Member of the Month of September is Lenny_girl_13, Congrats! Ariel was chosen MOTM because she is very dedicated to her guild and helps out anyway she can, thanks Ariel! Ariel is a sophomore in high school in Decatur,Alabama.She has brown hair and hazel eyes.She has two siblings one younger and one older.She is a straight A student in school and is ranked #1 in her class.She is in the school band which she plays the bells in the percussion line,she is also in the church choir.She likes to read,draw,write,play video games,go fishing,and play on neopets.Ariel would like to be either a Marine biologist or a Architect when she gets older..keep up the good work!!!!!!
Now all of you know alittle about our MOTM, Lenny_girl_13!! :)
We will be having mystery shopping which means; I will be shopping in your shops and I'll be looking for a certain item! When I find it in your shop, You will be given a special gift!!! You will also be mentioned in next month's issue of the newspaper! There will be a hint so that you all will have an idea to what kind of item I'll will be looking for. The hint is an instrument! So, please everyone start stocking your shops! :)
INFO GOES HERE
For all of you members who haven't read the guild rules here they are: Members who are inactive or who have not visited the guild in at least 2 months will be deleted.Guild members must post 3-4 times a week to be considered active.New members must post a message introducing themselves to the guild within 1 week of joining. Failure to do so will mean that I block you.No rude or inappropriate posts on message board about people or the guild!No spamming of any guild members or the message boardYou will receive your packs when I get around to it. Do not neomail me asking about them. It annoys me.You must have at least 6 posts on the guild message board in 2 weeks, to receive your pack.No arguing on the guild message board. If you have a problem take care of it outside of the guild.All council members have power in the guild. What they say goes when it comes to issues dealing with the guild.No bashing of other members ideas or beliefs.You must enable guild mail. I use this as a way to get out important information quickly. If you don't enable it, Don't complain to me if you miss something.
Do not post on the board if you're only going to fill in the subject line and leave the actual message part blank. At least take the time to leave a real message.Any guild member caught making mutiple accounts and using them to join the guild to get MOTM will be immediately blocked. It is against neopet rules to have more than one account per person.After you have read this please post :) on the guild message board so I know you understand the rules.
Thanks for your cooperation!
JELL-O® Easy Patriotic Flag Dessert
3 cups boiling water, divided
2 pkg. (4-serving size each) JELL-O Brand Berry Blue Flavor Gelatin
2 cups ice cubes, divided
2 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed, divided
2 pkg. (4-serving size each) JELL-O Brand Strawberry Flavor Gelatin, or any red flavor
2 cups halved strawberries
1/2 cup blueberries
STIR 1-1/2 cups of the boiling water into dry blue gelatin in medium bowl at least 2 min. until completely dissolved. Add 1 cup of the ice cubes; stir until ice is completely melted. Pour into 13x9-inch dish. Refrigerate 20 min. or until gelatin is set but not firm.,
PLACE cream cheese, sugar and half of the whipped topping in large bowl; beat until well blended. Spoon over blue gelatin layer in dish; spread carefully to evenly cover gelatin layer. Stir remaining 1-1/2 cups boiling water into strawberry gelatin in separate bowl at least 2 min. until completely dissolved. Add remaining 1 cup ice cubes; stir until ice is completely melted. Let stand at room temperature 5 min. or until slightly thickened. Spoon over cream cheese layer in dish. Refrigerate 3 hours or until set.
SPREAD remaining whipped topping over dessert just before serving. Decorate with strawberries and blueberries to resemble a flag. Store leftover dessert in refrigerator.
KRAFT KITCHENS TIPS
Great Substitute
Prepare as directed, using any flavor JELL-O Brand Sugar Free Reduced Calorie Gelatin; PHILADELPHIA Neufchatel, 1/3 Less Fat than Cream Cheese and COOL WHIP LITE Whipped Topping.
Variation
To serve at non-patriotic occasions, prepare as directed, topping with your choice of fresh or well-drained canned fruits.
NUTRITION INFORMATION
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories 240 Total fat 12g Saturated fat 9g Cholesterol 30mg Sodium 200mg Carbohydrate 29g Dietary fiber 1g Sugars 27g Protein 4g Vitamin A 8%DV Vitamin C 20%DV Calcium 2%DV Iron 0%DV
If you have any recipes that you would like featured here please neomail them to buttercupp, and she'll make sure that they get posted on here for everybody to enjoy! Thanks, :)
For the Ladies
One day my housework-challenged husband decided to wash his
sweatshirt.
Seconds after he stepped into the laundry room, he shouted to me,
"What setting do I use on the washing machine? It depends," I replied. "What does it say on your shirt?
He yelled back, "University of Oklahoma.
And they say blondes are dumb...
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Thanks for reading the guild newspaper! If you have any interesting news please neomail buttercupp21775 with the info. Thanks! :)
MOTM
MYSTERY SHOPPER!!
STORYTELLING SUNDAY
GUILD RULES
RECIPES
JOKE OF THE MONTH
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If you would like to donate nps please go to our guild shop. There are items priced there at different amounts so just donate as much as you can. If you would like to donate items to the shop please send them to buttercupp, or send the to the guild account, hopesdesiresguild. All donations to the guild are appreciated. Remember, the guild member that donates the most in a week will be recognized on Saturdays. So, please just donate to help our guild fund the activities. Thanks. :)
I would like to inform all of the council members that we will now be holding meetings once a month. I will post on the guild the day and time of the meetings. We need to meet at this time to discuss issues of importance and new ideas for the guild. I will let you know ahead of time that way if you can't make the meeting you can neomail me ~buttercupp~ a couple days before the meeting that way I can try to schedule the meeting for a different day and time. Thanks for your cooperation in this matter.
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