What’s New in October

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See the Arts & Info section for late-breaking news on the upcoming Craft Fair and Silent Auction !!

Plus, updates and new materials have been added to the Coordinators’ Corner on the Prepare page.

NEWS & VIEWS

Emergency Power at Home: Why, What and How, by Joni Johnson
      – An electrifying article!  A real turn-on!

Readiness Review Reminder, by Bob Buddemeier
      – Do you know what’s in your go-bag?  Or where it is?

Bringing Lawn Bowling Back to Its Former Glory, by Joni Johnson
      – Maybe if the balls were spherical?

         in Big, Borrowed, or Both

3550:  the Portland Mirabella quarterly magazine (most recent issue)

Mirabella Monthly, Newsletter of the Seattle Mirabella (Current issue)

ARTS & INFO 

Silent Auction, by Joni Johnson  NEW
– Spend big, win big!

Virtual Craft Fair, by Connie Kent  NEW
– It turns real on Nov 1.

2021 Craft Fair Coming!, by Connie Kent
      – Stand by for a mid-month special edition!

RVM September – October Event & Entertainment Schedule

October Library Display, by Anne Newins
       – The play’s the thing!

What Goes Around, Comes Around, by Madge Walls
      – A novelist’s notes on writing a novel

Book Review:  The  Phone Booth at the Edge of the World, by Bonnie Tollefson

Nit-Wit Newz, by A. Looney
      – Squirrels, booze, and infrastructure
     

PREPARE

The entire Prepare page is being revised and updated — check back frequently

Pet Preparedness, by Vicki Gorrell
– “Let meowt onto the woof!”

Coordinators Corner — Reports, comments, Q&A, Final document drafts for review and comment
      – This month: Report on 10/06 Coordinators meeting (radio training, Safety Vests).  Information document drafts for review: Personnel backups; Communication Workshop plan; Preparedness Review and Great Shakeout