Sparta Area Chamber of Commerce Newsletter August Edition | Page 4

join us in recognizing our renewing members
Thursday, August 15, 2019
Noon to 1:30 PM
Civilian Response to Active
Shooter Events
Participants will receive training on Civilian Response to Active Shooter
Events (CRASE) and learn the principals of Avoid, Deny, and Defend.
The curriculum comes from the ALERRT Organization (Advanced Law
Enforcement Rapid Response Training).
Presented by Sgt. Marc Nelson
Sparta Police Department
Sgt. Nelsom is a 14 year veteran of the Sparta Police Department and
has served on the SPD Tactical Team for 13 years. He is the
Department’s active shooter instructor and holds several certifications
in the active shooter and school safety areas.
Sparta American Legion
1116 Angelo Road, Sparta
Members $15 ($10 without lunch) Non-members $20 ($15 without lunch)
Call the Chamber Office by August 13 to register 269-4123