FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                               April 21, 2008

PUT THE CERT IN CERTIFIED & HELP YOUR COMMUNITY WHEN DISASTER STRIKES

Become a member of Cary ’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), and be prepared to respond after natural strikes. CERT members are trained to take care of themselves first and then help others in their communities for the first three days following hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, winter storms, or man-made disasters.  Register now for the free class that will meet on Friday, May 16 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. , Saturday, May 17 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 18 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Cary Fire Station #7, 6900 Carpenter Fire Station Road ; classes are limited to 25 participants. To register, call Randy Stark at (919) 539-6148 or e-mail rstark@nc.rr.com.  For more, see CERT at www.townofcary.org, visit www.citizencorps.gov/programs, or call (919) 469-4056.  

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