Severe Weather Awareness Week For more information about being safe before, during, and after a tornado, go to www.GrandTraverse.org/EM or https://www.facebook.com/GTCemergency/ Emergency preparedness information is also available at www.ready.gov/tornadoes

Statewide Tornado Drill and Annual County Wide Test of the CodeRED Emergency Notification System Grand Traverse County Emergency Management is calling upon community members to take action to prepare by participating in a statewide tornado drill at 1:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 27. In conjunction with the statewide drill, Grand Traverse County will conduct its annual county wide test of the CodeRED Emergency Notification System. Businesses, organizations, families, and individuals are encouraged to be a part of the voluntary statewide preparedness activity.

Earth Celebration FREE admission to a memorable, fun, family event! Earth Celebration partners with offer tips for recycling, composting, protecting our water, earth-friendly gardening, conserving energy, and more!