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Turn Back the Clocks and Get in the Habit of a Cottage Safety Check

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Turn Back the Clocks and Get in the Habit of a Cottage Safety Check

Date: 10/30/2015
Sunrise and sunset will be about one hour earlier this Sunday than the day before. There will be more sunlight in the morning. When you turn the clocks back at the end of daylight-saving time, it’s a good time to do a safety check at the cottage. Test household alarms, and schedule a fire drill for your family. Also, be sure exterior lights at your cottage are working and all bulbs are functioning properly, which is important for cottage security.

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