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How A 9V Battery Can Be A Fire Hazard

I came across this very interesting article & just had to share it.

Apparently

A 9 volt battery in a messy junk drawer is being blamed for a recent house fire in Amherst, New Hampshire, and the state’s fire marshal is warning people to take a good look at the stuff they stash away.

There is a proper way to store these little guys. Just put a piece of electrical tape across the top terminals and your good.

You can read the full article & watch a demonstration with Londonderry, New Hampshire’s Fire Chief Kevin MacCaffrie on yahoo “How Your Junk Drawer Could Set Your House on Fire“.

(Photo: Paavo Leinonen)

Lowe’s Free Kids Workshop – 08/11/2012 and 08/12/2012 :D

This Saturday August 11th, & Sunday August 12th, are latest Lowe’s free kids workshops. On Saturday, the workshop start at 10 am, & on Sunday it starts at 2pm. Each workshop be open for an hour, or until they run out of free project kits.

kids will get a Lowe’s Build & Grow Clinic apron & an achievement patch to match the projects theme. At the end they can also get a certificate with their name. Continue reading →

Home Depot Free Kids Workshop – 08/04/2012

The next Home Depot free Kids Workshop will be this Saturday, August 4th, 2012. The event starts at 9am and last till about 12pm.

The Home Depot free Kids Workshop is designed for kids ages 5- 12. Each child will receive an orange workshop apron, a pin and a certificate. For most projects, the kids are able to paint & decorate their work with stickers.

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