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Health & Fitness

Summer Safety Series: Party Safety

Planning or attending a summer party? Then you should definitely read on for tips to executing a well planned party or be the perfect guest.

The kids are home from school and your relatives are on vacation. You know what that means?

 PARTY TIME!!!!!!

Maybe your birthday is in the summer or you want to show off your new deck.  There’s always a good reason to throw a small or large party at your home.

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Here are some tips on how to make sure the focus stays on having fun and not on repairing damages or someone getting hurt.

  1. Always wash your hands before and after handling food.
  2. Use a meat thermometer when cooking to ensure proper heating temperatures.

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