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Wife. Golf | Lax | Baseball Mom. Emergency Manager | PIO. Hokie. *My thoughts, likes, retweets, and opinions are my own* Virginia, USA Joined March 2013-
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NEXT WEEK: We are bringing you stories from recent VA disasters and stories about severe weather. Severe Weather Awareness Week has 5️⃣ themes: Mon: Watches v Warnings 🌩️ Tues: Tornadoes 🌪️ Wed: Severe Thunderstorms⚡️ Thurs: Flash Flooding 🌊 Friday: Outdoor Safety 🏞️
Happy Government Communicators Day! A special shout out to our rockstar comms team @VDEM 👏🏻 @PIOREV1 @Katiethatwxlady @TylerJThrasher #govcommsday #wegetgov
Spent a few days at @McChrystalGroup’s Chief of Staff Retreat w/highly talented facilitators & chiefs from various private & public orgs. We spent Fri AM visiting spots in DC learning about leaders that shaped our country. #TeamofTeams #LeadershipDevelopment #ChiefofStaff
Another wonderful weekend in Blacksburg. Great weather, a fabulous tailgate, and a Hokie win!
Another wonderful weekend in Blacksburg. Great weather, a fabulous tailgate, and a Hokie win!
Our beautiful home on the river, “Marsh Shores,” is officially on the market 🩵 If you know of anyone looking, please let me know and I will put you in touch with our realtor. Perfect location to three local rivers and the bay! #rivahlife
VDEM and @fema held our Peak Hurricane Season Briefing today in the @City_of_Roanoke. State Coordinator @SGTalmadge, FEMA Deputy Administrator Erik Hooks, and @NWS Director Ken Graham provided updates and promoted the Commonwealth’s first ever Inland Impacts Guide.
Enjoyed a wonderful evening supporting our local first responders at the #NKPSF Gala
I cannot say enough good things about this program, the staff that run it, and the state leaders that support it. I am so glad that my son had the opportunity to serve this year. nkccnews.com/community/2023…
The river looked gorgeous this evening with the fog rolling in and Blue catching some fish. I’m not ready for the warm weather to end #viewsfromhome #riverlife
Wasn’t the outcome we wanted but as you can see we enjoyed our time with family and friends 🧡
Wasn’t the outcome we wanted but as you can see we enjoyed our time with family and friends 🧡
Join us on May 4! A great way for kids to learn about disasters and how to stay safe.
Where do we NOT want you on during a #WinterStorm? ⤵️⤵️⤵️
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3K Followers 640 Following The MAPGA (Stafford, Va.) is one of 41 Sections of The PGA of America. Over 1,100 golf professionals in MD, VA, DC, & WV make up the MAPGA.Alena Yarmosky @ayarmosky
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63.9M Followers 122 Following Breaking news from CNN Digital. Check @cnn for all things CNN, breaking and more. Download the app for custom alerts: https://t.co/8bf79vV51NTonight's midnight shift is the first all-female shift at Wakefield in quite a while. Additionally, it is the very first shift at AKQ where both women are Hokies/graduates of Virginia Tech! We are proud to serve our local area! @vt_cnre @virginia_tech #WomenInSTEM
Students filling in to hear from government and industry officials about careers. It was inspiring to give four talks today at #AMS2024
Big win at home tonight for #TeamNewKent!
🚰Drip cold water in farthest faucet from main valve ♨️Open cupboards to warm pipes 🔄Keep outside valve open so water in pipe can expand without causing a break 🥶When freezing weather is coming, turn off water to outside spigots and drain water from line
Today, local, state, federal, and private sector partners are engaging in a game designed to simulate evacuation assembly center operations scenarios as a result of a radiological emergency. ☢️ #KeepingVASafe
Trick-or-Treating is a blast, but don’t forget to keep tabs on your candy stash! Enjoy your treats responsibly.Learn more at curbthecrisis.com #OnePillCanKill
@L_Opett Maybe that label should be on the outside of all boxes for do-it-yourself furniture assembly.
Residents in #Virginia #Maryland #Delaware #WashingtonDC should take PTC16 seriously and get ready now: fema.gov/press-release/…
Psssst... it's game day 😏 #ThisIsHome
We are filming the annual New Kent Educational Foundation Bowlathon video. Registration is coming soon. Don’t miss out. #TeamNewKent
Some personal news!!
Yesterday, VDEM’s SAR Specialist Billy Chrimes assisted with a search and located a missing mother & daughter. Our SAR program has existed since 1985 and each year our special ops teams execute hundreds of missions. Read more about this good news story at vaemergency.gov/updates/vdem-s…
Today is #NationalLogisticsDay! We are thankful for VDEM’s Disaster Logistics team and their essential work. They are the central resource management component of our agency. Learn more: bit.ly/3PujpJS
More than 170 partners attended our event at the Emergency Operations Center today. VDEM team members stressed the importance of people across Virginia having flood insurance, checking their current insurance & staying prepared all hurricane season long. #GetReadyVA #FloodAwareVA
Thank you to @GovernorVA, elected officials, and our federal, state, local, private, nonprofit, and media partners for helping us kick off the 2023 hurricane season! 🌀