Wednesday March 5, 2014 at Lincoln-Way West High School
(Performing Arts Center – West Side of Campus)
21701 South Gougar Road New Lenox, IL 60451
Sponsored by the New Lenox Safe Communities America Coalition and Citizen Corps Council, in partnership with the National Weather Service, Will County Emergency Management Agency and Lincoln-Way School District 210
Severe Weather Spotter Seminar (7:00pm to 8:30pm)
Thunderstorms pose a number of life-threatening hazards including lightning, hail, damaging winds, flash flooding and tornadoes. Preparedness is the key to surviving a weather disaster. Learn the facts and myths about the severe weather hazards that impact our area. Learn how to monitor the weather, how to receive and understand watches and warnings, and how to protect yourself, your family and co-workers from tornadoes and other storm hazards. This program is appropriate for all ages (middle school and up). As a courtesy so we have enough printed materials, please RSVP your attendance to (815) 723-1455.
Health and Safety Expo (5:00pm to 7:00pm)
Visit approximately 50 organizations that will be providing information related to health, safety, fitness, preparedness and emergency response. Pick-up literature, giveaways and speak to the experts to find out what's new with their organizations. For questions or additional information, please contact Daniel Martin, Public Safety Division Chief at the New Lenox Police Department (815) 462-6100.
