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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

FULL: Shoreline / Lake Forest Park senior citizens - Build a free GO Bag September 28, 2023 at the Senior Activity Center

Seniors can build a free GO Bag
THIS EVENT IS FULL and registration has been closed.

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The Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center will host a 3-hour Emergency Preparedness event, which will include a 2-hour presentation by Kevin Lowery, Director of the Northshore Emergency Management Coalition (NEMCo).

Learn what to do in case of a major disaster such as volcanic eruption, earthquake, or major fire across our community.

Following Kevin’s presentation, you will be provided a free packet and a list of contents. You will proceed through an assembly line, stuffing your backpack with important items to help keep you safe for up to three days. 

You will also receive a brochure, noting additional specific needs that adults 50 and over may need in an emergency..

Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Cost: Free
Where: Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center, 18560 1st Ave NE, Shoreline WA 98155

Open to: Adults age 65 and over who are residents of Shoreline or Lake Forest Park

*We are limited to 70 backpacks
One backpack per person/no exceptions

Must register in advance by calling 206-365-1536

Correction: Thursday, not Friday


2 comments:

  1. This really is an extraordinary service, my hope is that people will sign up and take advantage of it. Thanks for offering this, Kevin/NemCo!

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  2. I hope there will be another one of these as I did not get registered before this filled up. I am in my 8th decade of life and have no idea what to do when that big earthquake hits us.
    ~TH

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