A WEIGHTY TOPIC FOR POTLUCK AUG. 17 “SURVIVING AN ACTIVE SHOOTER” 8 Bob Ross Painting Workshop 10 Daytrip: Hippie Radio Tour
11 Lunch & Program Calories 101 17 Birthday Potluck: Homeland Security Agent Barry Crotzer 24 Red Hat Society 25 Lunch & Program The Diabetes Diet
IT ISN’T A PLEASANT SUBJECT. Just the same, we can’t deny that acts of sudden and unexpected violence in schools, shopping malls, office buildings and other public locations have been on the rise throughout the United States. Events from all over the country raise awareness of this continuing national problem. Our program for Birthday Potluck this month, “Sudden V iolence: Surviving an Active Shooter,” will be presented by Agent Barry Crotzer, from the Tennessee Office of Homeland Security. Agent Crotzer will provide information about mitigating the threat posed by individuals who carry out acts of violence, such as: what is an active shooter? things to understand about the event
what to do when law enforcement arrives We have heard that Agent Crotzer is a dynamic speaker. Hopefully this will take the edge off his subject matter. Join us for lunch at 11:30 on August 17. Agent Crotzer will begin about noon.
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