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North Fulton teens can prepare for zombie apocalypse

By Johnny Edwards
Sept 14, 2012

Emergency specialists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will teach north Fulton teens how to survive a zombie invasion on Saturday, part of Emergency Preparedness Month. The interactive class will use the fictional end-of-world scenario to teach students ages 12-18 how to be ready for more likely emergencies, such as tornadoes, hurricanes and earthquakes.

“Preparedness 101: Zombie Apocalypse” starts at 2 p.m. at Johns Creek’s Northeast/Spruill Oaks Library, 9560 Spruill Road. Information: 770-360-8820.

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