Dont Fry Day: Great message, despite bad name

Published May 27, 2011, 12:30 p.m. EDT

Updated May 25, 2011, 11:33 p.m. EDT

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Going into the Memorial Day weekend, before hundreds of you head out into the sun for beaches and backyard barbeques, the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention wants you to know that today is Don’t Fry Day.

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Get it? Friday … Don’t Fry Day.

Forgiving the kinda cheesy name, NCSCP’s motives are sound in trying to encourage sun safety awareness by reminding everyone to protect their skin while enjoying the outdoors this holiday weekend and every day.

Click here to get sun safety tips from NCSCP, and read this top 10 from EBN Contributing Editor Betty Long on staying safe in the sun this summer.

Enjoy the holiday weekend! No post on Monday, May 30 due to the holiday. I’ll be back posting on Tuesday, May 31.

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Dont Fry Day: Great message, despite bad name

Dont Fry Day: Great message, despite bad name