You strive to be a good neighbor, taking care of your homes appearance, you avoid disturbances to the neighborhood and say hi to the lady next door.

Did you know there is a day for you? National Good Neighbor Day is September 28. Proclaimed by President Jimmy Carter in 1978, it’s served as a day of gratitude and community building.

It is a blessing to have a good neighbor, but it is even a greater thing to BE a good neighbor. How can you be sure you’re a good neighbor?

1. Mow the lawn of your neighbor if they are elderly or may be having a family crisis.
2. A short sweet, ‘Thank You for being a good neighbor’ note left on their doorstep.
3. Fall is upon us and time is running out to use your grill, fire it up one last time and invite the neighbors to join you.
4. Halloween is a month away, grab an extra bag of treats when you are at the store and leave a goodie bag for your neighbor.
5. Help them carry groceries in from their car.

Good neighbors often become friends. They watch out for each other, lend a helping hand and are there for advice when asked.

Having a great neighbor and being a great neighbor offers extra security to the neighborhood, knowing you can rely on your neighbor when you are gone if something were to happen at your house.

Let Custom Alarm help you be a great neighbor by letting us protect your home and neighborhood, providing you with peace of mind. 507.288.5522 | custom-alarm.com