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Disaster Preparedness Fair

May 18 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Free

Join us for a fun day of information from local government agencies, businesses, organizations and relief groups, demonstrations and presentations, emergency supplies, great raffle prizes, and free food and drinks!

What is a Disaster Preparedness Fair?
Disaster preparedness fairs are a great way to gather information and resources to help you be prepared for any emergency.

When: Saturday, May 18, 2024

Time: 11am – 4pm

Where: Upper McKenzie Community Center

54745 McKenzie River Drive, Rainbow OR 97413

Our Disaster Preparedness Fair will have:
-Information from local emergency management agencies, businesses, and organizations
-Communications Information
-Presentations on Disaster Preparedness
-Emergency Supplies
-Giveaways and Prizes
-Free Food and Drinks
-Fun For The Whole Family
Information and Resources
Learn how to prepare for and respond to a disaster.
Meet with local emergency management officials, organizations, businesses, and agencies!
Get free resources to help you stay safe in a disaster.
Information and resources from:
o Lane Electric
o FireWise
o Upper McKenzie Rural Fire Protection District
o American Red Cross
o Point Positive CPR
o Orchid Health
o OSU Extension Master Food Preservers
o OEM
o Lane County Sheriff’s Office
o ALERTWest
o East Lane Veterinary Hospital
o Sasquatch Services
o EXPLORIST Life
o US Forest Service
o Oregon State Fire Marshall
o Oregon Volunteers in Disaster
o 211 Info
Communications information from:
o Valley Radio Club
o Elevate Technology Group
o McKenzie Community Communications
o ARRL/ARES (American Relay Radio League/Amateur Radio Emergency Service)
Presentations and Demonstrations:
•Presentations on disaster preparedness from American Red Cross and OEM
•Demonstrations of communications equipment from Valley Radio Club
•Information on GMRS radio communication from McKenzie Community Communications
•Solar 101 presentation from EXPLPORIST Life
•Presentation on Food Preservation and Fire Protection from OSU Extension
•Presentations from the Oregon State Fire Marshall and Oregon Volunteers in Disaster
•Emergency Response Vehicles, Elevate’s Disaster Response Trailer, and more!

Exciting Raffle Prizes and Giveaways
Win some really awesome stuff!

• Win a Free, Fully Stocked GO BAG
• $500 Gift Certificate to Jerry’s Home Improvement
• $250 credit at East Lane Veterinary Hospital
• 4 Lift Tickets to Hoodoo Ski and Recreation
• One night stay at Eagle Rock Lodge
• Gift Certificates to Little Red Farm, McKenzie General Store,
Wilco, BiMart, Costco, and MORE!
• 50 Free Go Bags with some helpful goodies inside from the
UMCC

FREE Food and Drinks!

Fun for the Whole Family!

 

Visit our website for more information!

https://www.uppermckenziecommunitycenter.org/disaster-preparedness-fair-2024

 

 

Details

Date:
May 18
Time:
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.uppermckenziecommunitycenter.org/disaster-preparedness-fair-2023

Organizer

Upper McKenzie Community Center
Phone
(458) 459-0020
Email
umccevents@gmail.com
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Venue

Upper McKenzie Community Center
54745 McKenzie River Drive
Rainbow, OR 97413
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