Anna L. LoPresti Elementary School 29 ape Set Seymour, Comet 06485 (205) 386-2009 init Monica Briggs Ann Ltr Sol Teper we ma ifn March 7, 2011 Dear Parents and Guardians, “The purpose ofthis letter ist inform you that a single bed bug was found in your child's classroom. Bed bugs can be ransmited by “hitching a ride” on pes, clothing, and luggage, such as backpacks. The most common symptom of bed bugs is askin rash, All necessary prscautions have been taken to ensue that your child's classroom is safe and secure. A thorough inspection ofthe classroom has been conducted by @ professional exterminater (Bug Busters). They have determined that there is no evidence of any other bugs. As ax added precaution, we had Bug Busters complete a procedure ‘over the weekend. Again, they determined that this was an isolated incident and there ‘was no evidence of any 2ed bug activity in the classroom. They have advised us that the oom is safe for occuparey. Bed bugs, lke head lice ean be picked up anywhere. Its an uncomfortable ‘thought but it is fact, Please be sure to check your child's belongings such as jackets and backpacks, especialy if you have recently traveled, Please fel free call me if you have any questions Hi laaeeS 5S Monica Briggs