SECTION day pi TOICEFS safety rifles Follow INICEFs safety guidelines and en in spirit of good fun If parents enforce a few simple rules for children to follow and carefully examine the goodies they bring home kids can hove their fun and cat their too PARENTS SHOULD TO IT Til AT 1 Children never TTickor Treat alone they a friend or a group Children should be accompanied by an adult A curfew and boundaries arc set within familiar neighborhoods Children never enter the house or apart of a stranger Children never eat any treats until hey have been examined by parents Children avoid Treating late at night Children wear light coloured flame resist clothing and carry a flashlight Children Stop only houses where the lights are turned on not at darkened ones Children make calls along one side or the street and then along the other cross streets at inltrsct lions or crosswalks Children wear makeup Instead of masks on their faces and costumes that don l have loose or ends that could cause tripping ID Children keep their UNlCEF collection box in hand or hang it around their neck with a piece or siring keep one hand free for balance Remember to have your coins ready for LITTLE MONSTERS Selling forlfaUowe en helped the Kidney Foundation tie money for their program Helping themselves to an early out are left to right Krbtel Trettcr Tommy and Peter SAFETY RULES Travel In groups houses AT HALLOWEEN Canada Oct 31 Going Out Tonight Wear Something Bright Wednesday is the night when all those little ghosts and goblins come out to roam town If your intending to send your little ghoul out this Wednesday plaase make sure he or she wears something bright Its hard for an oncoming car to spot a small child the dark Headlights reflecting off bright clothing is more visible than dark clothing If you can use makeup for the kids instead of a mask A mask can obstruct vision SOME SUGGESTIONS If young children are going out by themselves make sure they have a responsible chaperone No pieces of loose clothing dragging on the ground kids might trip over it not too bulky or too tight Inform kids not to go through dark alleys or unlit streets Avoid crossing busy streets Make use of the sidewalks and crosswalks Avoid unlit homes Have your children only shell out in sale areas familiar to them If they are going out by themselves WPPirMbivn the HERALD