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The City of Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island will host the annual Disaster Preparedness Expo on Wednesday, July 22 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Knowledgeable professionals will provide essential information to keep loved ones safe during an emergency event and this hurricane season.

Here's details from an e-mailed release:

Come receive essential information to keep loved ones safe during an emergency event and this hurricane season. The expo will feature the City of Isle of Palms, Sullivan's Island, South Carolina Electric and Gas (SCE&G), Charleston Hurricane Shutters, South Carolina Highway Patrol, the American Red Cross, Lowcountry Protection and Shutters and Windward Shutters. Residents may also pick up their Hurricane Re-Entry Stickers.

Enjoy free pizza, cookies and lemonade!

The expo will be held at the Sullivan's Island Fire Station at 2050 Middle Street.