Tuesday, Aug 19, 2025 08:30-11:00 AM Eastern Time NWFL Chapter Weekly Volunteer Meeting,Pensacola Office, 9111 Sturdevant Street, Pensacola FL 32514

 John Thomas Winskas Attended Event:

Tuesday, Aug 19, 2025 08:30-11:00 AM Eastern Time NWFL Chapter Weekly Volunteer Meeting, 9111, Pensacola Office, 9111 Sturdevant Street, Pensacola FL 32514

  • Took bus to ARC PNS Chapter building
    • jogged to bus stop
    • took bus/buses to copter rd.
    • Jogged to ARC PNS Chapter building
  • Arrived at the ARC PNS Chapter building around 8:15am and Signed in.
    • Put some popcorn in a tray along with the peanutbutter 1/2 balls to share with other volunteers.
  • Met Duke & Edwin in the conference room
    • Talked to Duke about the Shelter Simulation Friday ( he instructed me not to attend).
      • He mentioned they might move it to WFRM.
    • Talked to Edwin about the possibility of finishing up my onboarding DAT calls/ riding along on DAT calls.
  • Attended meeting.
  • Met with ARC business OPS volunteer and learned about a few of the business ops roles that where hours might be available for an hour or so.
  • Met with D from volunteer services and asked a question about being put back on standby after missing a text from the ARC asking me to update my standby status for ARC deployments. 
    • saw the text I missed from the ARC after i asked D about how to update my status back to being on standby as it is hurricane season.
    • I was able to respond to the text and hopefully my deployment status is correct will need to confirm this at a later time/date.
  • Got a ride home from dad (gave him 5$ for the ride home).

Location: 9111 Sturdevant St, Pensacola, FL 32514, USA

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