The 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step#8 Stock your kit with large and medium plastic garbage bags (orange or yellow make good visible signals). Large bags can also be used as ponchos, ground cover, or blanket. Add plastic or paper dishes - extra camping dish and cutlery set works really well! Post photos of your … Continue reading 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #8
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20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #7
The 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step#7: Identify safe places in your home and practice "Drop, Cover and Hold" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S02t9yzxsx4 Add juice or juice crystals to your kits. Post photos of your challenge progress to "the Village of Pemberton" FaceBook page. The Village of Pemberton and SLRD Emergency Management programs are challenging all residents to a 20 … Continue reading 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #7
Movie Night and Robert Redford at the Library, May 14, 7pm
The Library is hosting two free movie nights this month during the Barn Raising. All is Lost starring Robert Redford will screen at 7pm on Wednesday May 14th.
20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #5
The 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step#5: Put a portable radio and batteries in your emergency kit. Post photos of your challenge progress to "the Village of Pemberton" FaceBook page. The Village of Pemberton and SLRD Emergency Management programs are challenging all residents to a 20 Day Preparedness Challenge. Beginning May 5th , every week … Continue reading 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #5
20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #4
20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #4: Stock your emergency kit with several varieties of canned meat and dried fruit. Include a manual can opener. Post photos of your progress to "the Village of Pemberton" FaceBook page.
20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #2
Take the 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Post photos of your progress to "the Village of Pemberton" FaceBook page. Step #2: Stock your kit with a three-day supply of water, along with water purification tablets. You need four litres of water per person per day – two for drinking and two for food preparation and hygiene. … Continue reading 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge: Step #2
Kick Off Emergency Preparedness Week with the Emergency Preparedness Challenge!
To Kick off Emergency Preparedness Week, the Village of Pemberton and SLRD Emergency Management programs would like to challenge all residents to a 20 Day Emergency Preparedness Challenge. Beginning May 5th, every week day a new tip/step will be posted to add on to the challenge to help you build an emergency kit, along with … Continue reading Kick Off Emergency Preparedness Week with the Emergency Preparedness Challenge!
Event: Women’s Institute Plant and Bake Sale, May 3
The Women’s Institute’s annual Plant and Bake Sale takes place Saturday, May 3, from 9am until noon, in the Pemberton Legion parking lot. For those in the know, it is the best place to pick up Pemberton-tested plants and seeds, and then to recover from the frenzy at the baking and concession stand inside the … Continue reading Event: Women’s Institute Plant and Bake Sale, May 3
[Updated] Volunteer Call-out: Join the Community Barn milling or baking crew, now!
John Tschopp (our bird-watching guru) and "Uncle" Bob Gilmore are currently milling 354 pieces of 6 x 8 purlins for the barn roof. They are doing an awesome job, according to the Timber Framers Guild project lead, Randy Churchill, who posted on the project blog yesterday: Community volunteers are busy sawing 6″ x 8″ purlins … Continue reading [Updated] Volunteer Call-out: Join the Community Barn milling or baking crew, now!
Event: Community Barn Fundraiser, April 26
A fun filled evening for all and proceeds will support the Downtown Community Barn. Because community comes together when it has a place to gather. The Barn-raising will be underway May 12-24. Tickets to support the project are on sale now at The Village Office, Rona, Esso and the Pemberton Community Centre.