Fresh Coconut Cookies

1 cup shortening (5 heaping tbsp.) 3/4 cup white sugar 3/4 cup brown sugar 2 cups flour 1 tsp. soda 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 2 eggs 1 tsp. vanilla 2 cups oatmeal 2 cups coconut 2 cups nuts, chopped 2 cups rice crispies Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla. Mix…