The revelation to store food may be as essential to our temporal salvation today as boarding the ark was to the people in the days of Noah.~~ President Ezra Taft Benson

Friday, June 15, 2012

Building your Ark *Areas of Preparedness Level 4

LEVEL FOUR (GIVERS)
Presented by Debbie Kent

LEVEL FOUR (GIVERS)
Food:
2+ Year Supply of Food
Food to Share (givers)
Fishing Supplies
Chickens and Beehives

Water:
High-End Water Filter (SSW)
Extra Filters
Way to Save and Store Rainwater

Clothes:
1-Pair Sturdy Insulated Boots
1 pr. Long Underwear
4 pairs warm socks
Bigger Kids Clothes
Extra work clothes
Church clothes
Temple/Baptism Clothes
Foam Clothes

Shelter:
Cot
Shower/Bathroom enclosure
Cooking Tent
Backpack
Camping Chairs/Tables
Tarps / Parachute Cord

Sanitation:
Toilet Seat
No-Electric washer
Clothes Wringer
Rinse Tub
Solar Shower
Mouthwash

Tools:
Nuts and Bolts
WD-40
Wood Glue
Lumber
Hand Drill, Assorted Tools
Snow Shovel
Bungee Straps
Chainsaw/chain/oil
Chisel/wedge
Vice Grips
2 man Wood Saw

Communication:
Mobile Ham Radio
Antenna/ Alternative Power
Lighting:
Garden Solar Lights

Personal/Protecton:
Wind-up Clock
Mosquito Netting
Binoculars/Night Vision
Silver and Gold Coins
Guns, ammo, tactical training

Cooking Supplies:
Mixing Bowls
Muffin Pans
Boning Knife
Cast Iron Cook Set
Cheesecloth
Cheese Culture
Large Kettle
Fire Grate
Pressure Cooker (stovetop)
Electric Grinder

Fuel:
Gasoline w/ additive (Sta-bil)
Fuel pump
Matchless lighter
Solar Panel/ battery/inverter
Metal Bucket (burning ashes)
Generator/fuel

Entertainment:
Home School Curriculum
How to Books
Gardening:
Perennial flower seeds
Seed Starter/Styrofoam cups
Soil Testing Equipment
Watering can
Wheelbarrow/wagon
Tomato cages/stakes
Rototiller / fuel
Garden Books
Solar Greenhouse

Sewing:
Iron-On Patches
Patterns
Lots of Material
Sewing Machine
Zippers, buttons, etc.
Transportation:
Bicycle
Tire Repair Kit
Spare Parts and Pump

Friday, June 1, 2012

Building your Ark *Areas of Preparedness Level 3

LEVEL THREE
Presented by Debbie Kent

LEVEL THREE
Food:
Fruits/ Vegetables/Meats
Things to make complete meals

Water:
2-55 gallons drum per person
Coffee Filters (300)

Clothes:
1-Pair Sturdy Boots
1 pr. Long Underwear
Rain Parka/Pants
Warm Coat
Winter Gloves
Shelter
3-4 Season Tent
Shower/Bathroom Enclosure
Good, Long, Tent Stakes
Sleeping Pads
Wool Blanket
Heavy Tarp

Sanitation:
Washboard
Wash Tub
Clothes Pins
Shampoo/Conditioner (12 mos)
Paper Towels (9)
Powdered Lime for toilets
4-Kleenix
Barber Scissors
24-Disposable Razors
8 prs-Heavy Rubber Gloves

Tools:
2-Rolls 6 ml.Thick Black Plastic
Mouse Traps
Nails/Screws (assorted)
Wire and Cutter
Pliers, assorted
Screwdrivers
Hatchet/Axe / Sharpener
Wood Saw & extra blades

Medical:
Nutri-biotic (natural antibiotic)
Insect Repellant
Sunglasses
Iodine Tablets (nuclear)

Communication:
Ham Radio License
Ham Radio

Lighting:
Headlamp and batteries
Recharge batteries and solar charger
Second Lantern and extra parts
Lantern fuel for 1 year

Personal/Protection:
1-3 months of money in reserve
Shot Gun and lots of ammo
Gun cleaning equipment

Cooking Supplies:
Lg/Sm Saucepan w/ Lid
Griddle
Hand Grain Grinder
Cooking spoons,
Paper Products(plates/bowls/cups/et)
12-Scrub pads
300-Ziploc Bags (sm/lg)
2-Bread Loaf Pans
2-Cookie Sheets
Tea Pot (metal)
Canner and canning supplies
100-Canning Jars
Solar Oven / dark casserole pots

Fuel:
Charcoal 22 bags (1 year)
Heater
Lantern/Heater Fuel-9 months
Entertainment:
Games, assorted
Reading Books
Balls, assorted

Gardening:
Herb and Non-Hybrid Seeds
Hoe/Rake
Fertilizer (Miracle Gro)
Insecticide
Sprayer (pump-2 gal)
Protection
Self-Defense training
Place of Refuge (Stake Cente