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Emergency Preparedness for Teens

Worcester County Library, Pocomoke Branch 301 Market Street, Pocomoke City

This is a One Maryland One Book program. This year's selection is What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J. A. Chancy. Do you know what to do in case of an emergency in your area? What supplies are needed in a 72-hour emergency supply backpack.  Make your own first aid kit. Sample some survival foods […]

Emergency Preparedness: A One Maryland One Book Event

Worcester County Library, Berlin Branch 220 North Main Street, Berlin

This is a One Maryland One Book program. This year's selection is What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J. A. Chancy. The Worcester County Department of Emergency Services talks to us about how to be ready in an emergency situation. One lucky winner will receive a survival pack. For questions please  contact Elena Coelho at […]

Prepare Yourself for the Next Disaster! One Maryland One Book Program

Kent County Public Library, Chestertown Branch 408 High Street, Chestertown

In the 2024 One Maryland One Book selection, What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J. A. Chancy, characters experience the aftermath of the devastating 2011 earthquake that shook the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince. While earthquakes are rare and historically mild in Maryland, other natural disasters are inevitable. Having a plan and being situationally aware are […]