CPS-ECP On Stage at International Boating and Water Safety Summit

Joe Gatfield CPS

 

CPS-ECP was on the international stage today at the International Boating and Water Safety Summit meetings in Florida. Chief Commander, Joe Gatfield presented the success of our Safety Equipment Education and Pyrotechnic Flare Disposal Days! In 2014 CPS-ECP volunteers collected 9,300 outdated flares. 2015 dates are coming soon!

Caption:  Chief Commander, Joe Gatfield presented the success of our Safety Equipment Education and Pyrotechnic Flare Disposal Days! In 2014 CPS-ECP volunteers collected 9,300 outdated flares.

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