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look out for one another, as well. If tending to be on your cell phone, TIPS TO REMEMBER:
you see your neighbor’s door open, even if you are not; calling out to
and that neighbor never leaves it someone in your house, even if no ◆ Park and walk in
open, walk up to the door and check one else is home; buckling your chil- well-lit areas and
to see that everything is okay. Go dren into your vehicle after getting in don’t settle for less.
with your gut instinct; if something and locking the doors; looking out ◆ Before leaving your
doesn’t seem right, it likely is not. ” your windows and screen door car, home, work, or
before walking out of your house; store, observe your
Jen stressed the importance of taking a quick look around your car surroundings closely.
writing down the license plate num- before you approach it; and getting ◆ Know where to go
ber and taking a picture of a car that off an elevator at the nearest floor, if for safety and always have your keys
you have never seen before in your you don’t have a good feeling about in hand.
neighborhood. Also, if you walk up to someone on it. ◆ Walk with purpose and confi-
your house and open the door and dence.
something is a little off, don’t go If we should ever find ourselves ◆ Carry as little cash and credit
inside; go to your neighbor’s house, confronted face-to-face with an cards as possible. Hold only what
instead, and call 911. Don’t be afraid intruder, however, we discussed how you’re prepared to lose.
of putting out your neighbor or the to stand, what to do with our hands, ◆ Don’t open your door to a
police. If you see something, say how and where to strike, while simul- stranger.
something. Police advise us not to taneously shouting a word, such as ◆ Be skeptical of everyone, and
look at color, age, gender, race, or “No!” don’t fall victim to a scam.
other such factors, but rather, to go ◆ Educate yourself and your family.
with our gut. If you don’t feel right “Break whatever is in their mind ◆ Look at your day through the eyes
about somebody, it’s okay to walk with the unexpected,” suggests Jen. of a criminal to determine vulnera-
the other way and call for help. True case-in-point stories of how ble areas.
people successfully warded off vic- ◆ Stay safe online and offline.
Subterfuge and Common Sense timization were shared by the group. ◆ Use your voice!
Some helpful techniques to avoid When a couple taking a walk on a
becoming victimized include pre- dark, desolate street saw a suspi-
cious-looking person coming towards
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you see your neighbor’s door open, even if you are not; calling out to
and that neighbor never leaves it someone in your house, even if no ◆ Park and walk in
open, walk up to the door and check one else is home; buckling your chil- well-lit areas and
to see that everything is okay. Go dren into your vehicle after getting in don’t settle for less.
with your gut instinct; if something and locking the doors; looking out ◆ Before leaving your
doesn’t seem right, it likely is not. ” your windows and screen door car, home, work, or
before walking out of your house; store, observe your
Jen stressed the importance of taking a quick look around your car surroundings closely.
writing down the license plate num- before you approach it; and getting ◆ Know where to go
ber and taking a picture of a car that off an elevator at the nearest floor, if for safety and always have your keys
you have never seen before in your you don’t have a good feeling about in hand.
neighborhood. Also, if you walk up to someone on it. ◆ Walk with purpose and confi-
your house and open the door and dence.
something is a little off, don’t go If we should ever find ourselves ◆ Carry as little cash and credit
inside; go to your neighbor’s house, confronted face-to-face with an cards as possible. Hold only what
instead, and call 911. Don’t be afraid intruder, however, we discussed how you’re prepared to lose.
of putting out your neighbor or the to stand, what to do with our hands, ◆ Don’t open your door to a
police. If you see something, say how and where to strike, while simul- stranger.
something. Police advise us not to taneously shouting a word, such as ◆ Be skeptical of everyone, and
look at color, age, gender, race, or “No!” don’t fall victim to a scam.
other such factors, but rather, to go ◆ Educate yourself and your family.
with our gut. If you don’t feel right “Break whatever is in their mind ◆ Look at your day through the eyes
about somebody, it’s okay to walk with the unexpected,” suggests Jen. of a criminal to determine vulnera-
the other way and call for help. True case-in-point stories of how ble areas.
people successfully warded off vic- ◆ Stay safe online and offline.
Subterfuge and Common Sense timization were shared by the group. ◆ Use your voice!
Some helpful techniques to avoid When a couple taking a walk on a
becoming victimized include pre- dark, desolate street saw a suspi-
cious-looking person coming towards
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tAhlleitptraickeeosfisyoautrinwyaletearkbtioll.significantly increase $25 Off PInluspmebctiniogn
Exp. August 31, 2016. Not to be combined with any other promotions.
We can do a thorough plumbing inspection to catch any leaks that may be yet Coupon must be presented at time of service.
undetected.Water may be constantly leaking from your hot water tank or toilet and you
might not even know it! Call us today to schedule your plumbing inspection!
Our plumbing inspections include:
Hot water tanks • Outside hose bibs • Plumbing fixtures • Water pressure
(443) 213-1800We gladly respond on Sundays at no extra charge.
Autograph • 410-585-1513 BY HAROLD ROSINSKY SHOMER SHABBOS • LICENSED & INSURED • SAME DAY SERVICE
www.TaHEtNlAaMnE YtOUicKN-OmW AeNDcThRUaSTnFOiRcOaVElR.3c0oYEmARS!
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