Marshall County EMA Director, Clyde Avery is promoting National Preparedness Month. He said, “Disasters can occur at anytime, anywhere, with no or very little warning. That’s why preparedness is so important.” As a part of FEMA’s Ready Campaign, the entire month of September has been designated as National Preparedness Month throughout the country. This...
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National Ballroom week is September 18th to the 25th and the LifePlex Dance Academy will celebrate in a big way. They have set many dance activities as a way to promote the many benefits of ballroom dancing. Some of the benefits include: fun and exercise, achieve balance and coordination, introduction of social manners to...
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09/02/10 In conjunction with the five-year anniversary of the devastating Gulf Coast storms of 2005, the U.S. Small Businesses Administration is encouraging business owners, homeowners and others to create their own disaster preparedness plan during National Preparedness Month in September. “There is a tendency to think that a large-scale disaster is not going to...
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06/23/10 The week of June 20 – 26, 2010 is the 10th annual Lightning Safety Awareness Week nationwide. Locally, the National Weather Service in Indianapolis is partnering with Marion County Emergency Management and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security to raise awareness about the dangers of lightning and what individuals can do to stay...
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6/21/10 Recent Plymouth High School graduate, Andy Langdon, ended his high school career with the Speech and Debate team by taking the stage at the National Forensic League Tournament as he competed in the Humor finals. This is the third year in a row that Langdon made it through preliminary rounds, octa-finals, quarter-finals, and...
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06/15/10 During the school year, many children receive free and reduced-price breakfast and lunch through the School Breakfast and National School Lunch Programs. What happens when school lets out? Hunger is one of the most severe roadblocks to the learning process. Lack of nutrition during the summer months may set up a cycle for...
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