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September is National Preparedness Month
Catharine Young
September 16, 2013
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September is National Preparedness Month. The American Red Cross encourages all households to get ready for the next emergency or disaster, which can strike quickly and often without warning. Visit the American Red Cross' website to make sure you're prepared: www.redcross.org/prepare
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