TCEP FRS Radio Top of the Hour Test #2

*TEST #2* TCEP FRS RADIO TOP-OF-THE-HOUR EMERGENCY REPORT
Posted: October 8, 2020, 11:30 a.m.

For those who missed the first FRS radio test back in September, or for those who want to double-check their FRS reception, TCEP is transmitting a second test this coming Sunday Oct.11.

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The Great California ShakeOut Drill

Protect Yourself, Family, and Business During an Earthquake: DROP, COVER, AND HOLD ON!

Millions of people worldwide will practice how to Drop, Cover, and Hold On on October 15, during Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills. This year marks the 13th ShakeOut, which began in Southern California in 2008. 

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Kids' Bookmark Contest

Design a Bookmark for the Library!
Posted: October 9, 2020, 8:30 p.m.

Children from Kindergarten through the 12th Grade are invited to celebrate books, reading, and art by participating in the Los Angeles County Library's annual Bookmark Contest! Participants will compete for a chance to see their bookmark designs featured at their local library and across LA County.

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National Preparedness Month

National Preparedness Month - It Takes A Village!
Posted: September 8, 2020, 12:00 p.m.

It takes us all working together to avoid the hazards of a community disaster.  So, during the National Preparedness Month campaign, the Topanga Town Council asks every Topangan to take the TOPANGA PREPAREDNESS PLEDGE to make our homes, families, neighborhoods, businesses and environment safe from disasters---especially wildfires since it is our biggest threat right now. 

To make it easy for you to take the pledge plunge, each week between now and the end of October, we will feature a FAST FACT and a TOP TIP on OneTopanga.com that you can easliy do to prepare for an emergency event.  Just follow the few easy steps we've outlined in this article and you will be on your way to making a difference for yourself, your family and community.  On that note, here we go!

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TYS Presents - Radio Shows for Halloween

For Kids 10-17 - Spooky Video Auditions Due by Sept. 13 
Posted: August 30, 2020, 7:00 p.m.

Send in one-minute auditions videos telling a scary story (think old-timey radio hour and Twilight Zone) by Sept. 13. Rehearsals will be held over Zoom, with final performances October 24-25. 

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Virtual Town Hall on Wildfires and Insurance

Get the Latest Info on Wildfires Assistance & Insurance Resources on Sept. 4
Posted: August 29, 2020, 11:00 p.m.

Join CA Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and United Policyholders Executive Director Amy Bach for a Statewide Virtual Town Hall on wildfires assistance and insurance resources available to renters and homeowners. With many communities experiencing evacuations, loss of homes and the continued threat of COVID-19, it is imperative for you to have up to date information on services and resources. 

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Grass Replacement Rebates Still Available

Plus Free Online Classes From West Basin Water District
Posted: August 29, 2020, 10:30 p.m.

Did you know West Basin Water District households can still receive up to $15,000 in rebates for replacing traditional grass with drought-tolerant landscaping? Learn more about the rebate program, and access online classes focused on native plant landscaping and turf removal. 

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