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Don't Wait Until We Tell You It's Coming...

9-1-10

Hurricane Earl
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/satellite.shtml 08-30-2010

Information To Help You Prepare

                   
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Before, During or After an Emergency?
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 -- Evacuating Before the Hurricane
 -- Rhode Island Evacuation Maps 
 -- Supplies needed for  Weathering the Storm at Home - RIEMA
 -- Supplies Needed to Weather the 
    Storm (includes checklist)
 -- Family Disaster Plan
 -- Securing Your Home or Business
-- What to do with your pets... RI DART
Rhode Island Disaster Animal Response Team

Get Hurricane Ready Rhode Island

-- The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale

36 Hour Hurricane Watch:
means there is a possibility of a hurricane event within 36 hours.

24 Hour Hurricane Warning:
means a hurricane WILL strike in 24 hours or LESS.

12 Hour Hurricane Warning:
means sustained winds of at least 74 mph or greater are expected within 12 hours or less.

     Videos - Hurricanes

LINKS OF INTEREST:
     - Hurricane Awareness  
     - Advance Check List To Prepare
     - National Hurricane Center    
     - Tropical Update
     - NOAA
     - National Weather Service Forecast
       Eastern Zone
     - Historical Hurricane Tracks

Old Cell Phones WANTED
at the Central Rhode Island Chamber
3288 Post Road, Warwick
The Central Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Elizabeth Buffum Chace Center (EBC Center) to collect used cell phones from the community. Your generous donation will be used to help victims of domestic abuse.  more 

Conference Room, Meeting Room Space Available for Rent

What you can do to prepare (pdf file)


Red Cross Urges Residents to be ready
Know When and How to Turn Off the Utilities

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Would you like to be more informed on local issues ...
Warwick
Warwick City Council includes the upcoming Council agenda

The Period for Public comment begins
at 5:00 p.m. and concludes prior to the City Council meeting at 7:00 p.m.
Check the agenda to see which committee is hearing your issue and what time they will be inviting public comment.  

Your Business Questions    

Apponaug Circulator Project

RI DOT Handout

Public Comment Form

Environmental Assessment Approval

Are Roundabouts Good For Business?
(Golden Colorado Study)

Golden Colorado Roundabout

Safety & Design - Roundabouts

Roundabouts
(includes videos from other states)

Roundabouts: An Informational Overview

Chamber Members Who Are Committed To Assisting Your Business Achieve Greater Success... Ask Them How
  

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Watch the lively discussion
 ChamberWorks TV
Wednesday evenings - 9:30 p.m. & Saturday evenings - 5:00 p.m.
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Thursdays at Noon & Saturday evenings - 4:30 p.m. & Statewide Public Access Monday mornings 11:00 a.m. on channel 18 (Cox Cable) / channel 31 (Verizon)

Business Resources

Business Information Center
FREE Small Business Workshops & Programs
Open at no charge to the public Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. during normal Central Rhode Island Chamber operating hours.

  
Ready Business Brochure - Plan - Plan to Stay in Business

FREE Small Business Workshops
Including: Interested in Starting Your Own Business
How to Maintain Your Business In A Recession 

 Apponaug Circulator / Roundabout Information

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Business Exposure

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Watch the lively discussion

 
FREE Small Business Workshops

Interested in Starting Your Own Business?

Attend this workshop and learn about the many FREE programs and services available to assist you in starting your own business.

Call 401-528-4561 to reserve your seat in the next class.

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"Survival -
It Is Possible"

Join us to discover how to maintain your business during these tough economic times.  This workshop will review the basic steps you need to take for your business to come through to the other side. 

Workshops are held the 2nd Friday of the month 9:30 am - 11:30pm by the Central Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce, in the Slade's Business Center, 3280 Post Road, Warwick directions

Seating is limited
to 15 participants
Pre-Registration Required
Call 401-528-4561 for the next session
 

Prepare For The Unexpected...