St. Cloud News — Get storm-ready at city’s Hurricane Expo

  • The City of St. Cloud presents Hurricane Expo on Saturday, June 10 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the St. Cloud Community Center — get prepared! PHOTO/ST. CLOUD FIRE RESCUE
    The City of St. Cloud presents Hurricane Expo on Saturday, June 10 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the St. Cloud Community Center — get prepared! PHOTO/ST. CLOUD FIRE RESCUE

Be prepared: hurricane season runs through November 30 — and there’s already been a named storm! The City of St. Cloud presents Hurricane Expo on Saturday, June 10 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the St. Cloud Community Center (3001 17th St.) This will be an opportunity to talk to the experts and gather all the information you will need to keep you and your family safe. Speak with Emergency Responders and safety vendors. Learn about evacuation plans and see educational displays.

Admission is free. Free preparedness items, give aways and prizes will be distributed, while supplies last. Food trucks will be onsite. For more information, call 407957-7243.

After that, hit up the Downtown St. Cloud Selfie Crawl on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pick up a bag and a map at participating businesses. Take photos at each location and tag @downtownmonthlymarket and tag the business! Every tag enters you to win prizes. Winners will be announced on Monday, June 12. Have fun!

 

The St. Cloud Police Department has partnered with OneBlood for a donation drive on Tuesday, June 13 at 11 a.m. at its headquarters. Donors must be at least 16 years old (donors who are 16 need parental permission, ID is required). Donors can schedule an appointment at www.OneBlood.org/donate-now and input sponsor code #238234.

 

Summer Kids Flicks presented by the City of St. Cloud at the St. Cloud Community Center begins on June 13 and continues every Tuesday until Aug. 1. Children ages 12 and under are invited to this free event (children must be accompanied by an adult at all times). First movie to be shown will be “Finding Dory”. The movie starts at 10:30 a.m.

 

Juneteenth Movie in the Park, a night for a show, food and fun, will be on Saturday, June 17 at sunset at Hopkins Park (620 E. 17th St.) The movie will be “Black Panther Wakanda Forever”. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy.

 

St. Cloud High’s Cheerleading Kids Camp takes place June 13-15 from 6-8 p.m. at the school’s gymnasium. The camp is for ages 4-13. For fees and more information, email Christina.kading@osceolaschools.net.

 

If you have any St. Cloud news or information that you would like to share, call Lisa Goldmacher at 407-319-9700 or email lcgoldmacher@yahoo.com.