Program Manager’s Moment- August, 2019


Happy Dog Days of August! Our Dog Cooper wanted me to use this time to remind you all of several important events: 

Cooper St. James


CONGRATS to CERT Basic 19-02 who graduated 26 brand new CERTS on August 10! Great job by our students and instructors. 

CERT Basic 2019-02

CERT Basic 19-03 is open and filling fast. This class begins August 21, and is the Wednesday / Saturday schedule.  Use the link under training to apply for a spot.

http://montgomerycert.org/training/cert-training/

A fantastic Hemorrhage Control class is being offered by CERT over the long Labor day weekend on August 31. This is a wonderful opportunity to improve your CERT first aid skills . Use the link on the main page to sign up.

http://montgomerycert.org/hemorrhage-control-training/

The Go Team is busy with plans to assist again this years Labor Day Parade in Gaithersburg and details can be found in CERVIS.

https://www.cervistech.com/acts/console.php?console_id=0120&console_type=event_list&res_code=zwgaNG&ht=1

CERTs are attending a Frederick Keys game this month as our August social activity,  and we will share pictures on our Facebook page. 

There will be a Friends and Family CPR/AED class open to all on Wednesday. September 25, 2019 at PSHQ. Details and registration via the main page.

http://montgomerycert.org/training/friends-family-cpr-aed/

Lastly, Cooper reminds you DO NOT LEAVE PETS IN THE CAR, stay hydrated, and he is a VERY GOOD BOY!!!

Good Boy, Cooper!
Greg St. James
Community Emergency Response Team (C.E.R.T.)
Program Manager
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service
100 Edison Park Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
240-777-2407