ORCA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EXPO - 22 SEPTEMBER 2019 2-5 pm Khandallah Town Hall
The Onslow Community Residents' Association (ORCA) is holding an Emergency Preparedness Expo on Sunday, 22 September 2019 from 2-5pm at the Khandallah Town Hall. We invite all our members to attend this important event that could save your life and your families lives.
To ensure your seat and to go into the draw to win an emergency preparedness kit, register at www.eventbrite.co.nz.... You can also register at the door on the day.
This free event is an afternoon when experts share their tips and ideas about how to be prepared and what to do in an emergency. There is an array of speakers on the programme including the WREMO (Emergency Management Office).Wellington Water, Red Cross, Urban Search and Rescue, Emergency Radio,NZ Police, how to compost a toilet and SURV-IT. Plus displays and afternoon tea. The full programme is available at onslowcommunity.org.nz...
Kind regards Nicola McFaull, President, Onslow Resident's Community Association
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