09/20/2024
What: National Preparedness Month is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time!
When: September 28th from 12 PM to 4 PM
Where: The American Legion Post 327
705 Lesner Ave
Norfolk, VA 23518
Attractions:
● Face painting
● Food Trucks and Vendors
● Music
● Carnival Games
● Hot Dog Eating Contest
● Watermelon Eating Contest
● Pie in the Face
● And so much more!
Hurricane preparation:
● The American Legion will have a table set up with useful information
● Various nonprofits that will come and set up a table to provide information
● First Responders will be here
○ Firefighters/EMS
○ Police
○ CERT
○ Sheriff's Department
If you would like to sponsor the event financially, or if you would like to donate food, door prizes, simple kid prizes, stuffed animals or you would like to set up a tent to promote your business (which would include a Carnival style game for guests to play), please call/text Gary Flaskgaard Post Adjutant at 757-342-0986 or email [email protected]
