Cobourg Couple Has Simple Message For Their Son And Others “Stay Safe”

In Community, Editor Choice

Dorothy and Cliff Cotter spent the afternoon on Thursday, April 9, 2020 posting a simple message on a tree in the front yard of their home in Cobourg.

The sign says, “Stay Safe” and is accompanied by three hearts and a number of blue ribbons.

The Cotter’s son is a first responder and their message to him and others is simple, “we are thinking of everybody.”

Pete Fisher
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Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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