Around the Cracker Barrel - Prepared for the Unexpected - Peggy McGee and Craig Reid CERT - (Aired 09/13/2024)

Are you ready for the unexpected? Disasters can strike at any time, and being prepared can make all the difference. Whether it's a natural disaster, a community-wide emergency, or a personal crisis, having the right knowledge and resources is crucial. But how prepared are you?For this Week's Around the Cracker Barrel, join host Guy Atchley as he welcomes special guests Peggy McGee and Craig Reid from "CERT" (Community Emergency Response Team). They will discuss essential tips and strategies to help you stay ahead of emergencies and ensure you and your loved ones are ready when disaster strikes. We also learn from Peggy on the origins of CERT and how it works to help to do the greatest good for the greatest number of people.Craig tells us about the GoBox and how surveying communities for disaster resolution ahead of any situation is important.  In this insightful conversation, Peggy and Craig share how you can become actively involved with CERT, from the training required to join the team to the valuable role you can play in supporting your community during critical times.Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how you can make a difference—both for yourself and for others.On this Week's Around the Cracker Barrel