I am writing to express my profound gratitude and admiration for the recent collaborative effort demonstrated by our community entities in Ekalaka, Montana, during a vital training exercise hosted by Dahl Memorial Healthcare Association (DMHA). This event underscored our collective commitment to preparedness in the face of potential disasters, and it is with great pride that I commend the individuals and organizations involved for their unwavering dedication to the safety and well-being of our community.
Organized by our local experts Carter County Disaster & Emergency Services Coordinator, Georgia Bruski (DMHA Board Chair), Travis Doggett, Assistant EMS Director along with the Montana Disaster and Emergency Services District Field Officer, Dale Butori, this training exercise brought together a diverse group of community members and leaders.
Dahl Memorial Healthcare Staff
Carla Dowdy
Sheila Sherman
Wayne Yost
Katie Stieg
Anna Raff
Raquel Mitchell
Dayle Lovec
Scott Elmore
Dan McGraw
Luis Santos
Trisha Johns
Sabre Moore
Jana Fix
Town of Ekalaka
Kamely Harkins
County Commissioner
Pam Castleberry
Fallon County DES Coordinator
Amanda Frickel
Fire
Andy Wright
Ekalaka Public Schools
Mike Ashbrook
Brittani Brence
Southeast Electric
Vicki Fix
Carter County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Dwayne Bruce
Their combined expertise and leadership were instrumental in orchestrating an event that not only simulated various disaster scenarios but also fostered a sense of unity and purpose among participants.
In a world where uncertainty looms, it is paramount that we equip ourselves with the necessary skills and knowledge to respond effectively to emergencies, whether they stem from natural calamities or unforeseen accidents. The commitment demonstrated by our community leaders in organizing and participating in this training exercise exemplifies the resilience and strength inherent in our community.
As a resident of Ekalaka, I take immense pride in knowing that we have leaders who prioritize the safety and well-being of every community member. Their dedication to preparedness ensures that we are better equipped to navigate challenging circumstances and provide support to those in need.
In closing, I extend my heartfelt gratitude to all involved in making this training exercise a resounding success. It is through collective efforts such as these that we reaffirm our commitment to one another and demonstrate the true spirit of community resilience.
Sincerely,
Sheila Sherman and Georgia Bruski
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