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🏃‍♂️ Calling All Runners to sign up now and save! 🏃‍♀️

Lace up your sneakers for an exclusive experience like no other. 🏅

🌟 Join us at the 2023 Run For Rescue event as we take you through the picturesque and private grounds of the TPC Jasna Polana Golf Club. 🌳 This year, we're thrilled to present the FIRST opportunity to conquer the renowned USATF Grand Prix 500 point course. And guess what? You can only race it with the Princeton First Aid & Rescue Squad!

🏞️ Embark on a journey that blends athleticism with breathtaking scenery, all while supporting a noble cause. 🚑 Your steps will make a difference in the lives we touch every day.

📆 Mark your calendars for Sunday, October 15th. 🗓️ Secure your spot on this unparalleled course and run alongside fellow community members who are passionate about health, unity, and giving back.

Ready to run where few have raced before? 🏁 Register now before the increase on October 1 runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Princeton/Run4RescuePrinceton and be a part of something truly extraordinary. See you at the starting line!

#RunForRescue #ExclusiveCourse #USATFGrandPrix #CommunityUnity #RunWithPurpose #PrincetonFARS #MakeADifference
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🏃‍♂️ Calling All Runners to sign up now and save! 🏃‍♀️

Lace up your sneakers for an exclusive experience like no other. 🏅

🌟 Join us at the 2023 Run For Rescue event as we take you through the picturesque and private grounds of the TPC Jasna Polana Golf Club. 🌳 This year, were thrilled to present the FIRST opportunity to conquer the renowned USATF Grand Prix 500 point course. And guess what? You can only race it with the Princeton First Aid & Rescue Squad!

🏞️ Embark on a journey that blends athleticism with breathtaking scenery, all while supporting a noble cause. 🚑 Your steps will make a difference in the lives we touch every day.

📆 Mark your calendars for Sunday, October 15th. 🗓️ Secure your spot on this unparalleled course and run alongside fellow community members who are passionate about health, unity, and giving back.

Ready to run where few have raced before? 🏁 Register now before the increase on October 1 https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Princeton/Run4RescuePrinceton and be a part of something truly extraordinary. See you at the starting line!

#RunForRescue #ExclusiveCourse #USATFGrandPrix #CommunityUnity #RunWithPurpose #PrincetonFARS #MakeADifference

🦇 **Stay Safe on World Rabies Day: Dealing with Potential Rabid Animal Encounters** 🦇

On this World Rabies Day, let's shed light on staying safe in the face of potential encounters with rabid animals, such as bats. Rabies is a serious viral disease that can be transmitted to humans through the bite or scratch of an infected animal. Here are some essential tips to remember if you suspect you've encountered a rabid animal:

1. **Stay Calm:** Encountering a wild animal, especially a bat, can be alarming. Stay calm and avoid panicking. Slowly back away from the animal if it's in your vicinity.
2. **Do Not Touch:** Refrain from touching the animal, especially if it appears sick, disoriented, or is behaving strangely. Keep your distance to reduce the risk of exposure.
3. **Secure Pets:** Ensure that your pets are indoors and have limited contact with wildlife, as they are also vulnerable to rabies.
4. **Don't Chase It Away:** As tempting as it may be to shoo away the animal, avoid doing so. It's important to observe the animal's behavior from a safe distance.
5. **Contact Authorities:** If you find a bat in your home or encounter any wild animal that's acting strangely, contact your local animal control or public health department. They can provide guidance on next steps.
6. **Seek Medical Attention:** If you've had direct contact with a potentially rabid animal, wash the wound thoroughly with soap and water for several minutes and seek medical attention immediately. Rabies is treatable if caught in time.
7. **Capture the Animal Safely (If Possible):** If the animal needs to be tested for rabies, animal control may request its capture. However, do not attempt this if it puts you at risk. Wear gloves and use a box or container to safely contain the animal without touching it.

Remember, prevention is key. Ensure your pets are up-to-date on rabies vaccinations, and be cautious when interacting with wildlife. World Rabies Day reminds us to stay informed and take steps to protect ourselves and our furry friends. Stay safe and spread awareness!

\#WorldRabiesDay #rabiesprevention #staysafe #wildlifeencounters #PublicHealthMatters #AwarenessMatters #safetyfirst
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🦇 **Stay Safe on World Rabies Day: Dealing with Potential Rabid Animal Encounters** 🦇

On this World Rabies Day, lets shed light on staying safe in the face of potential encounters with rabid animals, such as bats. Rabies is a serious viral disease that can be transmitted to humans through the bite or scratch of an infected animal. Here are some essential tips to remember if you suspect youve encountered a rabid animal:

1. **Stay Calm:** Encountering a wild animal, especially a bat, can be alarming. Stay calm and avoid panicking. Slowly back away from the animal if its in your vicinity.
2. **Do Not Touch:** Refrain from touching the animal, especially if it appears sick, disoriented, or is behaving strangely. Keep your distance to reduce the risk of exposure.
3. **Secure Pets:** Ensure that your pets are indoors and have limited contact with wildlife, as they are also vulnerable to rabies.
4. **Dont Chase It Away:** As tempting as it may be to shoo away the animal, avoid doing so. Its important to observe the animals behavior from a safe distance.
5. **Contact Authorities:** If you find a bat in your home or encounter any wild animal thats acting strangely, contact your local animal control or public health department. They can provide guidance on next steps.
6. **Seek Medical Attention:** If youve had direct contact with a potentially rabid animal, wash the wound thoroughly with soap and water for several minutes and seek medical attention immediately. Rabies is treatable if caught in time.
7. **Capture the Animal Safely (If Possible):** If the animal needs to be tested for rabies, animal control may request its capture. However, do not attempt this if it puts you at risk. Wear gloves and use a box or container to safely contain the animal without touching it.

Remember, prevention is key. Ensure your pets are up-to-date on rabies vaccinations, and be cautious when interacting with wildlife. World Rabies Day reminds us to stay informed and take steps to protect ourselves and our furry friends. Stay safe and spread awareness!

\#WorldRabiesDay #RabiesPrevention #StaySafe #WildlifeEncounters #PublicHealthMatters #AwarenessMatters #SafetyFirst

🏆 Are you ready to set a record? 🏆

Join us on Sunday, October 15th for the Run for Rescue. This event is taking place on a newly sanctioned 5K course inside TPC Jasna Polana! The 2023 winners will set the course record and the standard for years to come.

Feeling up for a challenge? Complete the 5K in a time of 19:15 or faster and be awarded free registration in our 2024 event. What’s the significance? That’s 6:11 pace which matches the average response time of Princeton First Aid & Rescue Squad! 🔥

Sign up now and let's get racing! 🏃‍♀️

#Running #runningcommunity #RunForRescue #PFARS #runningmotivation #SetTheRecord 📣
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🏆 Are you ready to set a record? 🏆

Join us on Sunday, October 15th for the Run for Rescue. This event is taking place on a newly sanctioned 5K course inside TPC Jasna Polana! The 2023 winners will set the course record and the standard for years to come.

Feeling up for a challenge? Complete the 5K in a time of 19:15 or faster and be awarded free registration in our 2024 event. What’s the significance? That’s 6:11 pace which matches the average response time of Princeton First Aid & Rescue Squad! 🔥

Sign up now and lets get racing! 🏃‍♀️

#Running #runningcommunity #RunForRescue #PFARS #runningmotivation #SetTheRecord 📣
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