Regional Preparedness Fair hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Saturday, Sep. 16
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Seneca LDS Stake CenterThe local Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is hosting a Preparedness Fair. Over 25 classes will be taught ranging from emergency skills, food preparation, gardening, life planning, raising animals, emergency medical, wills/trusts and financial planning. A keynote speaker from Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security will also present. This event is free and open to the public and can be attended in part or for the entire day.
Specific Classes offered:
- Nuclear Disasters and how they will effect you
- Continuity of Operations at a federal level
- Building a 72-hour kit or a bug-out bag
- Paying off credit card debt through monthly budgeting
- Basic budgeting techniques
- Bread making basiscs
- Tasty meals from food storage
- Waterbath canning of fruits and vegetables
- Getting started with waterbath canning
- Food storage - planning, rotation, utiliing
- Storing water safely
- Beginning gardening
- Planning your garden to yield a year's supply
- Beyond beginning gardening
- Planning for end of life - a gift to your loved ones
- Trusts and estates - an introduction (what happens without them)
- Using a Will to plan for your estate
- Using a Trust to pla for your estate
- Incapacity Roadmap - planning ahead
- Family first aid during disasters
- Managing your physical health in an emergency
- Basic first aid and CPR
- Basic sewing/repairs
- How to protect yourself from cyber crime
- Sanitation during an emergency
- Economially raising poultry