( KNZA )-Preparedness is always urged for times of disaster, such as severe weather or similar occurrences.
On Saturday, ways to prepare for such times will be the focus in Holton, as the Kansas Prepper Expo is held at the 4-H building.
Co-organizer Sam Axe says such practical steps as stockpiling essential items will be highlighted: ( play audio )
Another popular, and recommended way for preparedness, is to have what's called a “bug out bag” at the ready.
Expo co-organizer Bobby Spags says the method is simple: designate a backpack for emergencies and stock it with necessary supplies, keeping it at the ready inside a vehicle or elsewhere within easy reach: ( continue audio )
Saturday's Kansas Prepper Expo is a family and pet friendly event, running from 9 in the morning until 4:00 in the afternoon.
Numerous free classes, and demonstrations, will be held during the event, happening at the 4-H buidling located at 5th and Dakota in Holton.
Local 4-H members will be on the grounds, selling lunch, with all proceeds going towards 4-H events and activities.
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