Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Ark Prep 101 - July

VEGETABLE MONTH
One Year Per Person
  • 30 - 50 quarts canned or dried vegetables: tomatoes, corn, green beans, salsa, vegetable soup, ketchup, spaghetti sauce, potato pearls

Three Months Per Person
  • 8 - 12 quarts vegetables

ADDITIONAL ITEMS
  • Escape ladders for multi-level homes and homes with deep window wells

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
  • Review emergency procedures with family members
  • Have a Family Home Evening lesson on Preparedness
  • Review procedures for turning off: gas, water, electricity

INVENTORY AND EVALUATE
  • Stored medications - replace and rotate

MONTHLY SAFETY TASKS
  • Check smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and fire extinguisher(s)
  • Perform safety check of home
  • Check for footwear under beds

(Source: P. Brown, Meadows Ward)

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