UPDATED Jan. 21: Due to snow and road conditions, American Red Cross staff will not be set up at Berkeley Baptist Church for this event. Individuals interested in receiving the free smoke detectors can still register here to receive them — https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=vms_public_form&form_id=12446
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The American Red Cross of the Greater Shenandoah Valley Chapter in service to Morgan County will host a free three-day event in Berkeley Springs to build a community connection, give away free smoke detectors and seek to recruit volunteers interested in working with the American Red Cross in disaster relief.
The event will be held on Tuesday, January 21 through Thursday, January 23 at Berkeley Baptist Church located at 172 Winchester Grade Road. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. all three days.
On January 21 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., event organizers will have a Community Partnership’s Meeting. To sign up: https://freeonlinesurveys.com/s/DEq5n8gV.
On January 22, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., the event will focus on Red Cross Recruitment. To sign up: https://freeonlinesurveys.com/s/4JbGpgp0 .
All three days from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Red Cross personnel will be giving away free smoke alarms to registered attendees and offering information about installation of the alarms. To sign up, visit https://freeonlinesurveys.com/s/DJIljTv1. Alarms are first come, first serve, so the public should register early to receive them.
For any additional information or help signing up, reach out to Community Disaster Program Manager Jesse Hott at jesse.hott@redcross.org or 304-588-0724.
