Emergency Preparedness Fair coming up

The 7th annual Emergency Preparedness Fair is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, September 14, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 5401 N. JBS Pkwy in Odessa. This free community/family event better prepares you for all types of emergencies, an Odessa Police Department news release said.

OPD will teach two C.R.A.S.E. (Civilian Response to an Active Shooter Event) Trainings from 10 a.m. to noon and noon to 2 p.m. and MCH/OFR will teach “Stop the Bleed” classes. The OPD Crime Scene Unit, Code Enforcement, Dispatch, The Red Cross, and The Texas Division of Emergency Management will also be on hand with important information.

Odessa Animal Services will hold an Adoption Clinic with adoption fees of $27 (Cash Only). This includes Spay/Neuter, Rabies Vaccine, Microchip, Flea & Tick Prevention, Parvo, Distemper & Giardia testing and all other vaccines the animal has received since being at the Odessa Animal Shelter. Let them know that you’re coming at https://www.facebook.com/share/pRyTmxyT19NPLKUE/