PUBLIC NOTICE

Are you prepared for an emergency?

https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/pblctns/yprprdnssgd/index-en.aspx#s4

Basic emergency kit

Water – at least two litres of water per person per day; include small bottles that can be carried easily in case of an evacuation order

Food that won't spoil, such as canned food, energy bars and dried foods (replace food and water once a year)

Manual can-opener

Crank or battery-powered flashlight (and extra batteries). Replace batteries once a year.

Crank, battery-powered radio (and extra batteries) or Weatheradio

First aid kit

Extra keys to your car and house

Some cash in smaller bills, such as $10 bills and change for payphones

A copy of your emergency plan and contact information

If applicable, other items such as prescription medication, infant formula, equipment for people with disabilities, or food, water and medication for your pets or service animal (personalize according to your needs)

Recommended additional items

Two additional litres of water per person per day for cooking and cleaning

Candles and matches or lighter (place candles in deep, sturdy containers and do not burn unattended)

Change of clothing and footwear for each household member

Sleeping bag or warm blanket for each household member

Toiletries

Hand sanitizer

Utensils

Garbage bags

Toilet paper

Water purifying tablets

Basic tools (hammer, pliers, wrench, screwdrivers, work gloves, dust mask, pocket knife)

A whistle (in case you need to attract attention)

Duct tape (to tape up windows, doors, air vents, etc.)

If you think your water is contaminated, check with your municipality or local authorities for details. When in doubt, do not drink water you suspect may be contaminated.

Keep some cash on hand, as automated bank machines and their networks may not work during an emergency. You may have difficulty using debit or credit cards.

 

FOR INFORMATION ON FOREST FIRES AND FIRE RESTRICTIONS

http://www.gov.mb.ca/conservation/fire/index.html

http://www.gov.mb.ca/conservation/fire/Restrictions/index.html

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

PUBLIC HEARING - 2016 FINANCIAL PLAN

A Public Hearing will take place in the Council Chambers of the R.M. of Kelsey Tuesday, May 10th, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. to present the Financial Plan for 2016.

Copies of the Financial Plan will be available for review at the R.M. of Kelsey office on May 3rd, 2016.

 

CARROT VALLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE

Saturday, May 7th, 2016, Cocktails at 5:00 p.m., Supper at 6:00 p.m.

Come out and Join Us at the Carrot Valley Community Centre for a Potluck Supper & Farewell Party for The Donahoe Family

Bring your favourite dish. Everyone is welcome.

For further information contact Jackie at 204-620-1508