Activities & Events
Human Race of Silicon Valley 2008 - "Race to Get Ready" Preparedness Fair
ReadySmart.com, Volunteer Center Silicon Valley/CERT
Participate in fun preparedness activities with a showcase of civil services, organizations and businesses. Learn about emergency preparedness and talk with first responders.
A free emergency preparedness resource fair following the Human Race this year with fun activities to learn about preparedness.
*Tour a Fire engine & Police car
*Learn how to use a fire extinguisher
*Turn off a gas meter
*Learn what should be in an emergency kit & where you should have them
*Taste emergency rations
*Receive emergency contact cards
*Try emergency radio communications
*Tour a National Guard command post
*See what the US Geological Survey says about earthquake risks
For more info visit about the Race to Get Ready visit www.ReadySmart.com. To help sponsor the event call 650-248-0655.
To join the Human Race 10K & 5K run & walk visit www.vcsv.us/humanrace . The Human Race benefits ~150 nonprofits and school organizations. It is a great opportunity for you to join and raise funds for your favorite cause from FurryFriends Rescue to your schools band.
When
May 10, 2008 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where
Charleston Park @ Google Campus
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043
Relevance
Promote awareness and increase preparedness.
Audience
General public
Volunteer Opportunities
Many volunteer opportunities available please contact the Volunteer Center (408) 247-1126 and ask for Human Race volunteer opportunities.