Here is Local 20/20’s latest column in the Port Townsend Leader. Thank you, PT Leader!
All County “Picnic in Place” Returns in August
Neighborhood Gatherings Build Community, Emergency Preparedness
By Megan Claflin
The 9th annual All County Picnic (ACP) invites East Jefferson County to strengthen neighborhood networks as part of a community-wide celebration of resilience and emergency preparedness. … Read the rest
Local 20/20’s Neighborhood Preparedness Action Group (NPREP) has been working with the Jefferson County Department of Emergency Management (DEM) to determine how neighborhoods can best support the COVID-19 response. As always, our role will evolve as the event unfolds. For now, we want to make sure you are aware that the DEM considers our neighborhoods a key resource in an … Read the rest
(NOTE: These workshops were held in 2019. None are currently planned. I’m leaving this page as is to give you and idea of what the NPREP Team could offer if we had the resources. If you wish to help, send an email to nprep@L2020.org.)
Please join us for hands-on, detailed workshops in emergency preparedness.
L2020 NPREP (Neighborhood … Read the rest
Join us this Sunday for the 7th Annual All County Picnic
August 18th, 11AM-4PM, 2019
HJ Carroll Park – Jefferson County, WA
Preparedness, Resiliency and Family Fun
Presented by Local 20/20, Jefferson County Department of Emergency Management, and Thunderbull Productions
This years event features a robust line up of speakers and demonstrations, over 40 interactive booths, a whole … Read the rest
Here is Local 20/20s’ June Column in the Port Townsend Leader (Thank you, PT Leader!), titled Resilience Review. It is copied below.
By Judith Alexander
The acronym YOYO, (You’re On Your Own) was the default message to the public back in 2007, when Local 20/20 reached out to Bob Hamlin, Director of the Jefferson County Dept. of Emergency Management (DEM) … Read the rest
Mark your calendars for the 6th annual All County Picnic held this year on August 19th at HJ Carroll Park 11am to 4pm
Bring your neighbors, friends and family and celebrate our Jefferson County community resilience. There will be more than 25 booths of disaster resilient resources to browse and pick up information, products and ideas. You will have opportunities … Read the rest
The 2014 All County Picnic is not to be missed! Please help us spread the word. You can email this poster or download this larger file to print and post in your neighborhood. We hope to see you and your neighbors there! Sunday, Aug 17, 11-4, HJ Carroll Park.
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Author Susan W. Kieffer speaks on the Dynamics of Disaster on Sunday, June 8 at 3:00 PM at Key City Public Theater.
Tickets are $15 and available through www.jeffersonclement.org or www.keycitypublictheater.com or the box office Tues – Sat 1-6 or by calling Key City at (360)385-7396.
Proceeds benefit the Clemente Course in the Humanities.
Co-sponsored by The Port Townsend Leader … Read the rest
Be sure to mark your calendar for this year’sSunday, August 17
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
HJ Carroll Park
A Gathering of Neighborhoods
Photo by Shelly Randall
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