Stay Safe this Halloween ~ See These Tips from the New York State American Red Cross

Thomas F. O'Mara

October 29, 2013

My very best wishes for a fun-filled -- and safe -- Halloween.

I'm happy to share the Halloween Safety Tips attached below courtesy of the New York State American Red Cross.

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