Earthquake awareness workshop November 4th at Brookside includes lunch and presentations by Caltech seismology exerts, Pasadena Fire Chief and seismic retrofit experts-RSVP now to ensure your place!

 

 

Earthquake awareness and safety workshop November 4th includes hosted lunch-reserve now - space is limited


Dear Business or Property Owner,
 
We live and work in earthquake country.
 
As we witnessed with the recent Ridgecrest earthquakes, damage can be devastating to residents and businesses. In an instant, buildings can be destroyed, homes ruined and people injured.
 
The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce and Civic Association is hosting a lunchtime workshop for commercial property owners:
 
Earthquake Alert: Be Prepared to Protect Your Property and Tenants
 
There is no cost for you and one guest to attend. Lunch will be provided by the host.
 
Monday, November 4, 2019, at 11:30am
Brookside Golf Club - Mediterranean Room
1133 Rosemont Drive in Pasadena, CA 91103
FREE PARKING IS AVAILABLE IN ROSE BOWL LOT D
(a short walk to the venue)
 
Presenters include:
 
Margaret Vinci, Manager of the Seismology Lab, California Institute of Technology
Chief Bertral Washington, Pasadena Fire Department
Ali Sahabi, Chief Operating Officer, & Narek Ekmekjyan, Vice President, Optimum Seismic
 

  1. Learn the basics of earthquakes:

What causes it? What happens? What can we expect here?

  1. Learn what will happen in an earthquake emergency:

What will City of Pasadena emergency responders do?
What resources will be available? How can we best prepare?  

  1. Find out how to protect your property and tenants from damage and harm:

What do the state, county and city require? What does retrofitting do?
What are the economics of being prepared? How can I stay in business?
 
Space is limited, so RSVP early to leanne@pasadena-chamber.org or call 626-795-3355. No RSVPs will be accepted after October 31, 2019.
 
We hope you can join us for this free, informative and insightful workshop.
 
Sincerely,
 
 
Paul Little
President and Chief Executive Officer