Our October Team meeting was held at the Cypress Community Center and did we have a great turnout – WOW! More than 40 Team members brought a large assortment of store bought and home made food items: salads, chicken, pizza, macaroni casserole and enough desserts to feed an army of locust. Nicely done Team! After […]
Vet Fundraiser – Cypress Women’s Club & Patriotic Service Dog Foundation
HELP RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT OUR INJURED VETS! The Woman’s Club of Cypress is creating a delicious recipe cookbook and 50% of the profits from its sales will be donated help our injured Vets through the Patriotic Service Dog Foundation. The other 50% goes to college scholarships and other charitable donations. This fundraiser helps to cover cookbook production […]
October Team Meeting – Tasty Food, Recognition & Skills Tune Up
Our October Team meeting was held at the Cypress Community Center and did we have a great turnout – WOW! More than 40 Team members brought a large assortment of store bought and home made food items: salads, chicken, pizza, macaroni casserole and enough desserts to feed an army of locust. Nicely done Team! After […]
CMAP Class – 6 New Candidates for Level A
Our initial CMAP class for West Orange County CERT was a complete success, This class was based on the updated July 2018 CERT Mutual Aid Program materials released by Orange County CMAP, and it produced 6 new WOCC Level A candidates. A huge thanks to our class facilitators Kris Moskowitz, Michelle Hosejsi, Art Remnet from […]
CERT Booth at Leisure World Expo Day
It was a warm day at the Leisure World Expo last Saturday (9/15) and the Expo was very well attended. At the West Orange County CERT booth we were busy with visitors and answered numerous questions about safety, preparedness and how they could get trained. Nearly 20 people signed up to be notified of our […]
CERT Academy Graduates – August 2018
Congratulations and a warm welcome to the 60 new CERT Academy graduates and thank each of you for showing up and digging in to the weekend. We all learned a lot and had some fun and met some new friends while we were at it. And a HUGE thanks to all the CERT Members who […]
CERT Academy – August 2018 – Weekend #2
On the second weekend we start off with a always great pot-luck dinner with the class and then dive into both disaster psychology and how CERT responds to terrorism (hint: report what you see happening and then leave the terrorist activity to the professionals) with some tips on how to keep yourself and family safe. […]
CERT Academy – August 2018, Weekend #1
The first weekend of our August CERT Academy went very well with more than 60 participants taking part. If you have been watching our West County CERT Facebook group, you would have seen some near live updates from both Friday and Saturday. Check out the the fun photos from Friday evening and Saturday below. Upcoming CERT Academy If you are interested […]