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Trip/Travel Planning
Contact Sheet
Here is a handy list for you to print out and help you prepare for your next trip to camp, cottage, the Great Outdoors. Note: only you know your personal family situation so room has been left in the table below for you to add preparation items for additional info (example, if you have kids or pets you will want to personalize your list to include items, etc., for them). Enjoy your trip!
Time/Date(s) Campsite
Leaving Date/Time: ________________________

Returning Date/Time: _______________________

Travel By (plane, personal vehicle, etc.): _________
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People In Travel Group:
 _______________________________________
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Additional Information:
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Campsite area:_____________________________
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Closest hwy/town:__________________________
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Directions:________________________________
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Route you are taking:
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House Preparations Contact Information
 ____ Water plants
 ____ Stop paper delivery or arrange family to come by and get it and your mail
 ____ Turn off (unplug) all unneeded appliances
 ____ Take out garbage
 ____ Check locks on all doors, window and gates
 ____ Check alarm system and notify alarm company you will be gone
 ____ Set lights up on timers (optional - great if you have it)
 ____ Take any animals to a shelter, friends or with you

Personalize - Add Your Info:
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Phone numbers to the nearest:

Forest Service Office: _________________________
Campground Office: __________________________

Personal Numbers:
Cell Phone: _________________________
Pager:  ____________________________
Who To Call In An Emergency:
 _______________________________________
 _______________________________________
 _______________________________________
 _______________________________________
Copies of This List Left With:
 _______________________________________
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 _______________________________________
Comments:
 _______________________________________
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