BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MPC Ready - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:MPC Ready X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://mpcready.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MPC Ready REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240610T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240610T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240610T210802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T234641Z UID:2546-1718044200-1718047800@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio NET check ins (practice) DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. 6:30 pm check in — Frequency is 440.600. 6:40 PM check in — frequency is 147.555. Visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Informal conversation or “traffic” may follow the formal NETs. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240610T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240610T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240610T210802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T234641Z UID:2546-1718044200-1718047800@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio NET check ins (practice) DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. 6:30 pm check in — Frequency is 440.600. 6:40 PM check in — frequency is 147.555. Visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Informal conversation or “traffic” may follow the formal NETs. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240610T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240610T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240610T210802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T234641Z UID:2546-1718044200-1718047800@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio NET check ins (practice) DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. 6:30 pm check in — Frequency is 440.600. 6:40 PM check in — frequency is 147.555. Visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Informal conversation or “traffic” may follow the formal NETs. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240610T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240610T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240610T210802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T234641Z UID:2546-1718044200-1718047800@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio NET check ins (practice) DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. 6:30 pm check in — Frequency is 440.600. 6:40 PM check in — frequency is 147.555. Visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Informal conversation or “traffic” may follow the formal NETs. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T101500 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240524T013702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T003808Z UID:2470-1719046800-1719051300@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Connected & Prepared Neighborhoods DESCRIPTION:Please join us to meet Brandon Bond\, the City of Menlo Park’s new Disaster Preparedness Coordinator. Mr. Bond will update us on his background\, share his initial thoughts after working at MP for about a month\, and introduce us to his FEMA Search & Rescue dog! His talk will include Q&A. The meeting will also include an interactive\, small group discussions (in table groups) to discuss and brainstorm fun and easy-to-implement social events on the block. \n\n\n\nWe will also update you on our Pilot Program for a Neighborhood Gathering Place for a post disaster situation. We applied for\, and received\, a $4K Community Funding grant from the City of Menlo Park for this purpose. We want to make it easier for Block Coordinators\, or equivalent\, to help pull together the members of the block to check in on neighbors\, to solve block problems where possible\, and to report critical situations to the City of Menlo Park. LOCATION: Angus Hall. Trinity Church Campus. 330 Ravenswood Avenue. Menlo Park. FREE and OPEN to all members of the public. Meeting includes Refreshments & a FREE raffle. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/neighborhood-command-post-plan/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240610T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240610T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240610T210802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T234641Z UID:2546-1718044200-1718047800@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio NET check ins (practice) DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. 6:30 pm check in — Frequency is 440.600. 6:40 PM check in — frequency is 147.555. Visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Informal conversation or “traffic” may follow the formal NETs. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240610T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240610T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240610T210802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T234641Z UID:2546-1718044200-1718047800@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio NET check ins (practice) DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. 6:30 pm check in — Frequency is 440.600. 6:40 PM check in — frequency is 147.555. Visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Informal conversation or “traffic” may follow the formal NETs. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T211349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T210348Z UID:2113-1710786600-1710790200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Following a disaster\, it will be critically important for neighborhoods to communicate with each other and with our goverment. These sessions are a good way to gain experience and to meet counterparts. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T211349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T210348Z UID:2113-1710786600-1710790200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Following a disaster\, it will be critically important for neighborhoods to communicate with each other and with our goverment. These sessions are a good way to gain experience and to meet counterparts. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240525T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240525T103000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240524T012822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T013406Z UID:2465-1716627600-1716633000@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Neighborhood Safety Following Disaster DESCRIPTION:This meeting will continue the discussion about Neighborhood pre-planning for a disaster\, when evacuation might not be possible or practical\, that we started at our April 27 Pancake Breakfast Listening Session. We will discuss establishing a Neighborhood Gathering Point\, and review related forms and supplies designed to help a Block Coordinator quickly set up a Neighborhood Incident Command Center and help coordinate neighborhood welfare and safety. Please join us for a light breakfast\, and much interactive discussion. We want your input! We especially invite block coordinators\, or those interested in meeting more neighbors\, who live in the Menlo Park 94025 zip code — to attend. LOCATION: Angus Hall. Trinity Church Campus. 330 Ravenswood Avenue. Menlo Park. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/neighborhood-safety-following-disaster/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T211349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T210348Z UID:2113-1710786600-1710790200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Following a disaster\, it will be critically important for neighborhoods to communicate with each other and with our goverment. These sessions are a good way to gain experience and to meet counterparts. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T211349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T210348Z UID:2113-1710786600-1710790200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Following a disaster\, it will be critically important for neighborhoods to communicate with each other and with our goverment. These sessions are a good way to gain experience and to meet counterparts. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T211349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T210348Z UID:2113-1710786600-1710790200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Following a disaster\, it will be critically important for neighborhoods to communicate with each other and with our goverment. These sessions are a good way to gain experience and to meet counterparts. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T211349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T210348Z UID:2113-1710786600-1710790200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Following a disaster\, it will be critically important for neighborhoods to communicate with each other and with our goverment. These sessions are a good way to gain experience and to meet counterparts. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240427T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240427T103000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240416T001502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T222402Z UID:2248-1714208400-1714213800@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Invitational Listening Session over a Free Pancake Breakfast DESCRIPTION:Please join members of the MPC Ready Board for a hosted pancake breakfast and neighbors talking preparedness for disasters. The meeting is focused on “subscribers” we would like to get to know better\, and hear their thoughts. You are welcome to bring a guest\, and possibly a few (well-behaved kids too. Please RSVP here by April 25 by 5 PM. However\, if you cannot RSVP until after that time\, we would still love to see you. \n\n\n\nLocation: Angus Hall. Trinity Church Campus. 330 Ravenswood Avenue. Menlo Park. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/invitational-listening-session-over-a-free-pancake-breakfast/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T211349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T210348Z UID:2113-1710786600-1710790200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Following a disaster\, it will be critically important for neighborhoods to communicate with each other and with our goverment. These sessions are a good way to gain experience and to meet counterparts. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240421T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240421T150000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240417T025240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T025243Z UID:2295-1713697200-1713711600@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Atherton Annual - Earth Day Festival DESCRIPTION:Atherton’s annual Earth Day Festival is being held on Sunday\, April 21 at Holbrook-Palmer park\, 150 Watkins Ave\, Atherton. MPCReady and Atherton’s ADAPT will be there with information on how to prepare your household and family for major emergencies and disasters. Please visit us at the MPC Ready table. \n\n\n\nThe event is a fun celebration for all ages. Seniors\, families with kids\, everyone. There will be Art exhibits\, Live music\, Food trucks\, and lots of activities. This year there will even be live sheep! Come and see and help celebrate Earth Day. \n\n\n\nBiking to the event is encouraged and there will be a bike valet and safe parking for cyclists. Plenty of parking for vehicles\, but car pool if you can. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/atherton-annual-earth-day-festival/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T211349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T210348Z UID:2113-1710786600-1710790200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Following a disaster\, it will be critically important for neighborhoods to communicate with each other and with our goverment. These sessions are a good way to gain experience and to meet counterparts. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240413T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240413T140000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T214010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T232215Z UID:2119-1713002400-1713016800@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Love Our Earth Festival DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the 3rd annual LOVE OUR EARTH FESTIVAL where you’ll learn (from people who know and who’ve done it) how to GO Electric to Build Healthy and Resilient Communities. This FREE\, educational and FUN event will be family-friendly and outdoors. You can look forward to art\, storytimes\, reptile shows\, vegan cooking demos and lunch options. PLEASE STOP BY THE MPC READY TABLE TO SAY HI AND ENTER OUR RAFFLE DRAWING! The Love Our Earth Festival is brought to you by the Cities of Menlo Park\, East Palo Alto and other organizations! Register here \n\n\n\nWould you like to help at the MPC Ready table? Free lunch and a small gift! REGISTER HERE. Contact Lynne@mpcready.org for more details. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/love-our-earth-festival-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T211349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T210348Z UID:2113-1710786600-1710790200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Following a disaster\, it will be critically important for neighborhoods to communicate with each other and with our goverment. These sessions are a good way to gain experience and to meet counterparts. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T211349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T210348Z UID:2113-1710786600-1710790200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Following a disaster\, it will be critically important for neighborhoods to communicate with each other and with our goverment. These sessions are a good way to gain experience and to meet counterparts. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T211349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T210348Z UID:2113-1710786600-1710790200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Following a disaster\, it will be critically important for neighborhoods to communicate with each other and with our goverment. These sessions are a good way to gain experience and to meet counterparts. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240323T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240323T101500 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T202559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T222111Z UID:2108-1711184400-1711188900@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Household Preparedness: First 72-hours DESCRIPTION:Speaker Erika Bailey\, preparedness experts\, mother of three\, Scout leader and MPC Ready Board Member will focus on the 72-hour kit or “go bag” and how these kits can be the foundation for household preparedness. Topics will include how to organize these bags and how to get started cost-effectively with on-hand supplies. She will show examples and provide handouts. Meeting includes a free raffle and refreshments. All members of the public are invited. LOCATION: Trinity Church Campus. Angus Hall. 330 Ravenswood Avenue. Menlo Park. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/household-preparedness-first-72-hours/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240314T211349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T210348Z UID:2113-1710786600-1710790200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins DESCRIPTION:Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton\, East Palo Alto\, Menlo Park\, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for more info! Following a disaster\, it will be critically important for neighborhoods to communicate with each other and with our goverment. These sessions are a good way to gain experience and to meet counterparts. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/monday-night-ham-radio-check-ins/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240224T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240224T103000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240205T203827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T022225Z UID:1911-1708765200-1708770600@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Medication and Medical Device Preparedness DESCRIPTION:MPC Ready Monthly Community meeting \n\n\n\n\n\nGet medically prepared for disasters and short-term emergencies\, such as power outages due to winter storms. Learn ways to stock a 30-day supply of prescriptions\, back-up power for medical devices\, first aid bags for travel and more. \n\n\n\nLocation: Trinity Hall at the Trinity Church campus.                  330 Ravenswood Avenue.\, Menlo Park. \n\n\n\nSpeaker: Sandy Bardas\, Pharmacist and MPC Ready Board Member. FREE AND OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLICRefreshments and a raffle. Bring your friends and neighbors! \n\n\n\n\nFeb_24_2024_Training_FlyerDownload URL:https://mpcready.com/event/medication-and-medical-device-preparedness/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240211T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240211T160000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20240124T183513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T183957Z UID:1883-1707663600-1707667200@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Prepared Neighborhoods Office Hours DESCRIPTION:The NEW Office Hours drop in approach provides a way for residents to join for all or part to ask questions and/or request help or support. You might be a current\, lapsed or inactive block coordinator. Or\, you would like to hold a simple block party (or something even easier) and you would like someone from MPC Ready to help you and/or at least make a short “plug” to your neighbors about ways to start getting prepared! Or\, you might be the President of your HOA and you want to hold a mini preparedness event. Whatever your situation\, please join us. The Office Hours approach will surely evolve as we hear from you and what you would like from us. Please Register in advance for this meeting: \n\n\n\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsceirrjspGdeo47QnK8SuvjbFsCKS7lWl \n\n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Should you encounter any problems\, please reach out to lynne@mpcready.org. Thank you! URL:https://mpcready.com/event/prepared-neighborhoods-office-hours/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240127T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240127T100000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20231201T213427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T181944Z UID:1843-1706346000-1706349600@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Cyber Security for the Individual DESCRIPTION:Please join MPC Ready for its Inaugural Annual “Membership” meeting. After a brief business meeting\, to announce the new 2024 Board\, we will hear an important update on Cyber Security for the Individual. Speaker Charlotte Willner\, Executive Director\, Trust & Safety Professional Association\, has extensive experience in the field of online trust and safety\, working at tech companies like Facebook and Pinterest. FREE AND OPEN TO ALL. Please invite neighbors and friends! Topics to include: Ways to protect yourself\, your family and your devices. Common fraud schemes aimed at different population segments. Where and how to file a complaint if you are the victim of online crime or identify theft. How to safety use public Wi-Fi networks and what steps to take if your phone is stolen. Presentation will include ample Q&A. Speaker will stay after closing time to answer individual questions. Refreshments and free raffle also included. Please see flyer. \n\n\n\nLOCATION: Angus Hall (Note room change from prior standing room). Trinity Church. 330 Ravenswood Avenue. Menlo Park. California URL:https://mpcready.com/event/annual-membership-meeting/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231209T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231209T180000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20231201T210927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T211319Z UID:1829-1702116000-1702144800@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Disaster Preparedness Event & Holiday Sale DESCRIPTION:Join John Yegee\, Disaster Preparedness Consultant and MPC Ready Speaker\, at the Redwood Trading Post. Deep discounts on major brands. Free prize giveaways. Refreshments. Presentation Topics. Don’t wait until it’s too late to get prepared. The RTP is a local disaster preparedness favorite store! See the flyer for more details. Note: MPC Ready is promoting this event as a favor to the community. Many of us frequent this store\, regularly! LOCATION: Redwood Trading Post. 1455 Veterans Blvd. Redwood City URL:https://mpcready.com/event/disaster-preparedness-event-holiday-sale/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231111T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231111T103000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20231025T191417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193030Z UID:1753-1699693200-1699698600@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Off-Grid Sanitation and Hygiene DESCRIPTION:What would you do if the water and sewer infrastructure lifelines were disrupted following a major quake? Join us to learn how to prepare\, and ways to do so cost-effectively. Kids will enjoy topic! Bring the family! Speaker John Yegge\, Ready Guy\, has extensive knowledge in household and neighborhood-level disaster preparedness. Please see flyer for more details. Location: Trinity Hall. Trinity Church. 330 Ravenswood Avenue\, Menlo Park. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/off-grid-sanitation-and-hygiene/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231104T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231104T090000 DTSTAMP:20260605T165542 CREATED:20230921T033529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230921T033714Z UID:1740-1699088400-1699088400@mpcready.com SUMMARY:Resilient Los Altos BAT (Block Action Team)\, CERT & HAM Drill DESCRIPTION:Resilient Los Altos invites the MPC Ready community (and other likeminded volunteers) to join them for their next Resilient Los Altos (BAT/CERT/Ham) drill.  This will be an in-person drill.  We will practice damage surveys\, completing the PSA form and radio communications (ham and GMRS). You do not need to live in Los Altos to participate! The sign in form suggests bringing certain things. Do not worry if you do not have a particular vest. Come anyway! Sign up here. \n\n\n\nThe drill location will be provided later. URL:https://mpcready.com/event/resilient-los-altos-bat-block-action-team-cert-ham-drill/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR