{"id":6602,"date":"2009-05-26T14:04:14","date_gmt":"2009-05-26T09:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=6602"},"modified":"2009-05-26T04:40:41","modified_gmt":"2009-05-26T09:40:41","slug":"hurricane-workshop-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2009\/05\/26\/hurricane-workshop-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Workshop &#8211; Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricane Workshop &#8211; Houston<\/p>\n<p>Here is some information on a free workshop this coming Saturday at<br \/>\nthe George R. Brown Convention Center. <\/p>\n<p>Lois Johnson,<\/p>\n<p>Hearing Loass Association of Houston<\/p>\n<p>Email: ettalois@sbcglobal.net<\/p>\n<p>CenterPoint Energy and the City of Houston want you to bring the<br \/>\nentire family to the Houston\/Galveston National Weather Service 2009<br \/>\nHurricane Workshop on Saturday, May 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the<br \/>\nGeorge R. Brown Convention Center. Plan to attend this important, free<br \/>\npublic event&#8230;the largest of its kind in the nation for:<\/p>\n<p>* A free lunch courtesy of Wal-Mart for the first 2,500 attendees<\/p>\n<p>* A generator giveaway courtesy of Home Depot<\/p>\n<p>* A session to ask your local TV meteorologists questions<\/p>\n<p>* A free Hurricane Preparedness video and vendor provided items while<br \/>\nsupplies last<\/p>\n<p>* A visit with R.O.N. (Ready or Not), the interactive robot and Louie<br \/>\nthe Lightning Bug<\/p>\n<p>* Hurricane experts from the National Weather Service<\/p>\n<p>* Information on the 2009 Hurricane Season, evacuation plans and<br \/>\npower restoration<\/p>\n<p>Visit http:\/\/www.hurricaneworkshop.com to register and view the<br \/>\nagenda. The first 500 registered attendees will receive a free<br \/>\nt-shirt.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, May 30, 2009<br \/>\nGeorge R. Brown Convention Center<br \/>\n10 a.m. &#8211; 2 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricane Workshop &#8211; Houston Here is some information on a free workshop this coming Saturday at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Lois Johnson, Hearing Loass Association of Houston Email: ettalois@sbcglobal.net CenterPoint Energy and the City of Houston want you&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2009\/05\/26\/hurricane-workshop-houston\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-1Iu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14601,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2011\/06\/03\/hurricane-fair-2011-houston\/","url_meta":{"origin":6602,"position":0},"title":"Hurricane Fair 2011 &#8211; Houston","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"June 3, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Hurricane Fair - Houston Hurricane - Get Ready! 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