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Meet Chad Berg: a partner in emergency management

Submitted by the Emergency Management Committee

On Thursday, Feb. comprehensive emergency preparedness both programs.
2, Georgetown’s new and prevention program Berg will be participating as an observer
Emergency Management during our annual Sun City Texas
and Homeland Security – Disaster mitigation actions Emergency Evacuation exercise on March 9,
Coordinator, Chad Berg, visiting the evacuation facilities staffed with
will be the keynote speaker at the Smart – Managing emergency public notification resident volunteers and offering critiques
911 Program Town Hall. This town hall programs on the effectiveness of the exercise upon
will mark the kickoff of the Smart 911 completion.
Program, a service which will enable – Coordinating active emergency volunteer We feel fortunate to have Chad Berg in
first responders to have vital medical programs the Georgetown Emergency Management
information about participants in the event family and look forward to working with
of an emergency. WHAT IS SMART 911? him in crisis mitigation, preparation,
Smart 911 is a service that allows residents response and recovery.
Berg was raised in Temple, Texas, where to create a free safety profile for their
he graduated from Temple High School and household that includes any medical-related CA Holiday Closures
went on to the University of Mary Hardin- information they want 9-1-1 to have in the
Baylor obtaining his Bachelor’s degree. In event of an emergency. This allows first Saturday, Dec. 31
his new role, Berg will develop and direct responders to be aware of important medical (New Year’s Eve)
the Office of Emergency Management and information about participants before All CA facilities open until 3 p.m.
Homeland Security in making the greater arriving on the scene. This program will The ballroom will remain open
Georgetown area safer through emergency not replace the emergency medical forms for the New Year’s Eve Dance.
mitigation, preparation, response and residents currently put in/on refrigerators Sunday, Jan. 1 (New Year’s Day)
recovery actions. His experience in (in zip lock bags). Rather, it will offer an All CA facilities closed. White
fire service and rescue, paramedic and additional option for residents who may Wing and Cowan Creek golf
Homeland Security fields highlight his choose one or the other or participate in courses open for 9 a.m. shotgun
qualifications for this position. Some of his start only.
specific responsibilities include:
Monday, Jan. 2
– Developing plans and policies (New Year’s Day observed)
All CA facilities open with limited
– Providing training and emergency staff.
exercises

– Creating committees and task forces to
accomplish objectives

– Educating the community through a

2017 HOA/LMH dues and golf rates

2017 resident dues of $1,110 were ap- SUMMARY OF 2017 HOA/LMH DUES & PAYMENT OPTIONS
proved by the Board of Directors on 2017 GOLF RATES
November 17, 2016. Changes to pay-
ment options were due on December 15, ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
2016. Listed are the 2017 bank ACH
draft amounts based on your payment
selections.

The 2017 Golf rates were approved by
the Board of Directors on November 17,
2016. ACH billing options were due De-
cember 31, 2016. Golf passes purchased
after that date must be paid in full at
purchase. For questions about payment
or billing options, please contact Learhea
Verett at 512-948-7713 or Learhea.
[email protected].

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