This BBC Friday 24 March 2017, special guest Tom McCloskey will lead us in a discussion of how we can make Bainbridge Island a WA State leader in community emergency preparedness. Tom on linkedin.com.
Tom is Strategic Community Liaison with Bainbridge Prepares. “The Bainbridge Prepares initiative is a unique combination of agency- and citizen-led teams, working in collaboration to make our island community more resilient” (bainbridgeprepares.org). See also: The Resilience Guild (theresilienceguild.com); City Of Bainbridge Island “Preparedness-Vision” (bainbridgewa.gov/796/Preparedness-Vision); B.I. Fire Dept. CERT Team Program (bifd.org/cert.aspx).
President of The McCloskey Group, Inc. from 1980 until 2012, Tom was also the Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of Energy and Minerals, U.S. Department of Interior from 1978 until 1980, and Executive Director of the Citizens Advisory Council to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources from 1972 until 1978. (bainbridgeislandrotary.org)
Be here, be free, be businesswise. For, in a sense, me scurvy maties, as serial entrepreneurs, we’re all business wise!
So invite your friends and associates to come join us for this exciting non-virtual non-cloud event in real time and real space…and another delicious cup of BBC!
BBC@OfficeXpats – 403 Madison Ave N, Bainbridge Is., Upstairs At the Pavilion
7:30-8:00 – coffee/tea, visiting, informal networking
8:00-8:45 – “Community Emergency Preparedness” with Tom McCloskey
8:30-9:00 – more networking, sharing, visiting
Sincerely,
BBC Management, KaveDragen Ink, & other entrepreneurial sentients from planet BBC.
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The Bainbridge Island Brand and website filled with valuable resources and local Island news, events, and business cool stuff: bainbridgebusinessresources.
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