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CERT Approved Standard Operating Guidelines Now Available
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RELEASED: 8/15/2008
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The Lyndhurst CERT Executive Board has finalized and approved our Standard Operating Guidelines.
 
The SOG is now available within the "Standard Operating Guidelines and Mission Statement" section of the CERT Website.

Update and Reminder
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RELEASED: 7/28/2008
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The summer quarterly ongoing training session was held on July 26th, 2008.
 
Many thanks to LaValle Dorsey for the informative presentation regarding triage. Also, thanks to all of the CERT Members who attended the session!
 
The next quarterly ongoing session will be held on November 1st, 2008 - mark your calendars!

Congratulations and Thanks
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RELEASED: 5/19/2008
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Congratulations to the 11 newest Lyndhurst CERT Members who completed training on May 17th, 2008! Check out the Lyndhurst CERT Members Section for new members' names, and the Photo Gallery for the class photo!
 
Also, many thanks to the volunteer "victims" who helped out with our disaster scenario on May 17th: Jim Thomas, Andrea LoPresti, Rose Browske, Ron Browske, Mike Dragga, Jr., and Katie Dragga!

April 19th Lyndhurst CERT Quarterly Meeting / Ongoing Training Session
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RELEASED: 4/25/2008
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The most recent Lyndhurst CERT quarterly meeting / ongoing training session was held April 19, 2008.
 
A big "thanks" to Mike Ressler from CEI who talked about safety with downed power lines! We had great participation from 28 trained CERT members.
 
Please see the photo gallery for updated pictures. Attendees are invited to provide feedback about the session to Mike and Therese Dragga at Dragga4@sbcglobal.net. Thanks to all who participated, and we hope to see you again in April!

CERT Members Deployed During Hillary Clinton Visit
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RELEASED: 3/7/2008
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Lyndhurst CERT Members were deployed to help when Hillary Clinton visited Brush High School on February 15, 2008.
 
Check out the Photo Gallery!

"CERT Training" Section Updates
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RELEASED: 2/18/2008
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Please check the "CERT Training" Section.
 
Changes have been made to the upcoming CERT Ongoing Class dates and times.

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
By: Keith C. Packard, Executive Director
 
The Lyndhurst Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) had a successful showing at the 2007 Home Days festival. Part of our mission is to help educate the community during non-emergency times . . .
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RELEASED: 12/7/2007
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Community Emergency Response Team (C.E.R.T.) Update
By: Keith C. Packard, Executive Director
 
If a tornado ripped through Lyndhurst or a neighboring community, what would you do? What if another power outage hit our city as it did on August 14, 2003? Or, did you ever wonder if you could help your fellow citizens . . .
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RELEASED: 8/13/2007
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