Article: Governor Rendell Proclaims September National Preparedness Month in Pennsylvania

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HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell today encouraged all Pennsylvanians to recognize National Preparedness Month in September in three simple ways: be prepared, be aware and volunteer.

"Most Pennsylvanians know that preparing for emergencies is important, but they haven't actually taken steps to prepare," said Governor Rendell. "Disasters don't plan ahead. That's why every resident, family, business owner and community must start ...

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