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Wednesday, September 8 - Youth Wednesday Night Services
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Meets at Main Bldg while Youth House is closed. - Small Group Facilitator's Meeting
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Meeting Room 1 at the church
Please R.S.V.P. by Sept. 1 to Pastor Tim or Noreen
Thursday, September 9 - Worship Team Practice
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Worship Team Practice in the auditorium.
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Hurricane and Disaster Preparedness
It's hurricane season again.
Are you prepared? Do you have your disaster kit ready?
A disaster plan includes a collection of basic items, items to do, and the creation of a family plan. Below are some resources to help you be prepared for hurricane season.
To Do When a Hurricane Approaches
Assemble Important Documents (waterproof container)
- Insurance documents
- Medical records
- Bank account numbers
- Social security card/I.D.
- Proper identification/immunization records for pet
Pack Personal Essentials
- Cash, credit cards
- Spare keys/local road map
- Cell phone/autocharger
- Clothing/rain gear/sturdy shoes/utility gloves
- Blankets/pillows
- Toiletries/medications
- Eyeglasses
- Valuables (jewelry, family pictures)
- Pet essentials (muzzle, leash, carrier)
- Toys/games/books
- Diapers and other baby essentials
Prepare Your Home/Property
- Secure/store items from yard
- Trim loose/dead branches from trees
- Secure windows with storm shutters/plywood (pre-drill holes)
- Remove satellite dishes/antennae/roof turbines
- Clean out gutters
- Stack sandbags around exterior doorframes
- Securely moor or move your watercraft to a safe location Have On Hand
- Tools (hammer, screwdriver, chainsaw (gas), etc.)
- Plastic tarp (roof/window repair)
- Clean up supplies (for yard and home)
- Camera to document before/after
Don’t Forget
- Fill your vehicle with gas well in advance
- Know how to turn off your home’s gas, electricity and water
- Buy and prep generator to assure proper operation
- Fill out your CLICK HERE to create a Family Plan
Hurricane Shopping List
CLICK HERE for a downloadable checklist of supplies
Copies of this checklist are also available at church on the Welcome table
Water
- At least one gallon daily per person for 5 to 7 days
Food
- At least enough for 5 to 7 days
- Non-perishable packaged or canned food/juices
- Snack food
- Manual can opener
- Cook utensils/fuel/stove
- Paper plates/plastic utensils/trash bags
- Two coolers -- one for food, one for ice
Personal Supplies
- Moisture wipes/liquid hand sanitizer
- Soap/toothpaste/toothbrush/shampoo/deodorant
- Toilet paper/hygiene items
- Mosquito repellent/sunscreen
- Special items for babies and elderly Emergency Supplies
- Flashlights/batteries
- Candles/citronella/matches (in waterproof container)
- Water purification kit (tablets, chlorine or iodine)
- Fire extinguisher
- Generator/fuel
- First aid kit
- Prescription drugs/necessary medications
Don't forget to have a plan for your pets or have enough food, water, and medications on hand.
For more information, CLICK HERE to read more about disaster preparedness from the American Red Cross. |
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