Idaho’s Panhandle Preparedness Expo is set to go on the weekend of Oct. 3 & 4, 2020 at the Bonner County Fairgrounds in Sandpoint, ID. Admission is $3, or $2 with a non-perishable food donation. Weekend pass $5.00/adult. Age 12 & under get in free. Camping information is available here.
Category: Preparedness Expo
Related to the annual preparedness expo
2020 NW Preparedness Expo Cancelled/Postponed
The 2020 NW Preparedness Expo scheduled for May 2 & 3, has been cancelled or postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. If it is feasible to hold the expo at a later date this year, then the public will be notified.
2019 NW Preparedness Expo, Apr. 13 & 14
Speakers include:
- Patrice Lewis of Rural Revolution
- John Jacob Schmidt of AmRRON and Radio Free Redoubt
- Glen Tate, author of the 299 Days book series
- Shelby Gallagher, author of the A Great State book series
- Rep. Matt Shea from WA district 4 and the Liberty state movement
- K from Combat Studies Group
- Brian Domke from Strategic Landscape Design
- Ranger Rick
- Dennis Walters from Dana Engineering
- Kaery Dudenhofer of Kaery Concealed
as well as other ham radio operators, herbalists, survivors, precious metal investors, beekeepers, and government emergency management planners.
Save the Date: March 30, 2019 Puget Sound Preparedness Expo
Save the date: Saturday March 30, 2019 is the Puget Sound Preparedness Expo in Bremerton.
Inland NorthWest Preparedness Expo, Sept. 22-23, 2018 – Sandpoint, ID
The Inland Northwest Preparedness Expo will take place at the Bonner County Fairgrounds, Sandpoint, ID on September 22 and 23rd. While this expo is not related to our own Northwest Preparedness Expo in Prosser, we do know a lot of the speakers involved, having hosted them for our own expo or as separate speakers for our assembly. There are a lot of good people presenting here, and it looks like it would be worth your time to attend.
Speaker schedule:
| Saturday, 9/22 | |||
| Time Slot | Title | Speaker | Room |
| 9:15 – 9:30 | |||
| Flag Ceremony | Boy Scouts & Girl Scouts | Main Floor | |
| 9:30 – 9:45 | |||
| Event Welcome | Glen Bailey, County Commissioner |
A | |
| 10:00 – 10:50 | |||
| Go Bags: Survive the First 72 Hours | Lee Lukehart, Bonner County ARES |
A | |
| Active Shooter! | Ranger Rick | B | |
| 11:00 – 11:50 | |||
| Hazardous Fuel Treatment | Mark Sauter, Selkirk Fire Dept |
A | |
| Gunshot Trauma First Response | Ranger Rick | B | |
| 12:00 – 12:50 | |||
| Water Storage & Purification | Nick Mechikoff, Panhandle Health |
A | |
| Handgun Safety and Operation | Russell Spriggs, The Pistol Prof |
B | |
| 1:00 – 1:50 | |||
| Prepping from a Woman’s Perspective | Shelby Gallagher, author A Great State: The Divide |
B | |
| 2:00 – 2:50 | |||
| Prepping 2.0 | Glen Tate, author 299 Days Series |
B | |
| 3:00 – 3:50 | |||
| Intro to Prepper Gardening | Patrice Lewis | A | |
| Intro to Emergency Communications | John Jacob Schmidt, AmRRON |
B | |
| 4:00 – 4:50 | |||
| Medicinal Herbs | Dr. Carla Northcott, PhD | A | |
| Meal in A Jar | Janiene Rise, THRIVE Freeze Dried Food | B | |
| Sunday, 9/23 | |||
| Time Slot | Title | Speaker | Room |
| 10:00 – 10:50 | |||
| Go Bags: Survive the First 72 Hours | Lee Lukehart, Bonner County ARES |
A | |
| Medicinal Herbs | Carla Northcott, PhD | B | |
| 11:00 – 11:50 | |||
| Overview of Idaho Water Rights & Permitting | Brian Domke, Strategic Landscape Design | A | |
| Introduction to Emergency Communications | John Jacob Schmidt, AmRRON |
B | |
| 12:00 – 12:50 | |||
| Community Force | Craig Nelson, Bonner County Sheriff’s Office | A | |
| Ladies First: How to choose a handgun | Russell Spriggs, The Pistol Prof |
B | |
| 1:00 – 1:50 | |||
| Prepping 2.0 | Glen Tate, author 299 Days Series |
B | |
| 2:00 – 2:50 | |||
| Prepping from a Woman’s Perspective | Shelby Gallagher, author A Great State: The Divide |
B | |
| 3:00 – 3:50 | |||
| Wood Gas — The Other Solar Energy | Steve Honkus | A | |
| Beekeeping | TBD | B | |
| 4:00 – 4:50 | B | ||
| Ham Radio Field Communications | Richard Howell, NQ7C North Idaho Militia |
A | |
| Critical Considerations when deciding on solar, wind, hydro and hydrocarbons | Thomas Quinlin, Idaho Solar & Energy Storage | B |
Jordan Page Concert, May 6th, 6:30 PM, Prosser, WA
After the conclusion of the NW Preparedness Expo, please join Jordan Page in concert on the expo grounds at 22202 N Hinzerling RD, Prosser, WA. At 6:30pm there will be a commissioning of the youth for the cause of liberty, followed by Jordan Page’s music. Concert attendees need not pay the Expo ticket charge, though donations to Jordan Page are strongly encouraged.
Jordan Page is an American recording artist who performs a mixture of rock and folk music that has captivated audiences all over the US. He is known for headlining at major protests and rallies in support of freedom, peace, and limited government. His lyrical poetry is as poignant as it is spiritual, and is matched only by his incredible guitar skills. Jordan has headlined at hundreds of political events since 2008 and is known as a leading voice of liberty in America. Jordan shared the stage with Congressman Ron Paul 18 times on the presidential campaign trail including the Revolution March in 08′, the Iowa Straw Poll in 11′, and the Sun Dome Rally in Tampa at the RNC in 12′. He has performed live on CSPAN numerous times at major events as well as television programs including Freedom Watch with Judge Andrew Napolitano and FOX Strategy Room. Jordan is the host of a popular internet radio show “Page Against the Machine,” and is also a regular guest on political talk shows including Huffington Post Live, Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock. He was listed by the Washington Post as the most popular artist among Ron Paul supporters in 2012 and his fearless and iconic anthems Liberty, Message of Freedom, and Pendulum continue to inspire freedom-loving people to stand up against corruption and immoral wars.
2017 Expo Door Prizes
Thanks to generous donors, the 2017 NW Preparedness Expo will also have drawings for door prizes. Among the prizes donated this year are:
United Cutlery M48 Kommando Tactical Shovel
“Forging the Hero” by John Mosby
“The Reluctant Partisan – Volume II: The Underground” by John Mosby
Orca Tactical Molle H2O Water Bottle Pouch Hydration Carrier
Maxpedition Rollypoly Folding Dump Pouch
NW Preparedness Expo 2017 Schedule
The schedule for the 2017 NW Preparedness Expo has been posted on the expo website. Dr. Pruett of Amp-3 will be teaching his Wound Care and Suture class on both Saturday and Sunday. You can register for his class here. Sam Culper will be teaching an all day, Advanced SHTF Intelligence class on Sunday, May 7th. You can register for Sam Culper’s class here. Kaery Dudenhofer will be teaching a four hour women’s firearm class on Sunday, May 7th at 1pm. You can register for Kaery’s class here.
| May 6, 2017 | PATRIOT BARN | BIG TOP | HANDS ON TENT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 | Welcome by LVA President RJ Blahut |
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| 9:00 – 10:00 am | Patrice Lewis – Intro Preparedness and Self Sufficiency |
K of Combat Studies Group – Community Securty |
Dr. Pruett – Wound Care Basics |
| 10:00 – 10:20 am | Break/ Visit Vendors | ||
| 10:20 – 11:20 am | John Jacob Schmidt – Intro to Emergency Communications |
Sean Mitzel – Building a Self-Sufficient Retreat and Homestead |
Kathy James – Home Food Storage 101-301 |
| 11:20 – 11:40 am | Break/ Visit Vendors | ||
| 11:40 – 12:40 am | Glen Tate – Hillary id not win, so should we all just quit prepping now? |
Linda Mackey – Herbal Medicine |
Kathy James – Home Food Storage 101-301 continued |
| 12:40 – 1:30 pm | Lunch Break | ||
| 1:30 – 2:00 pm | Break/ Visit Vendors | Dr. Pruett – Wound Care and Suture Technique Class (pre-registration required) |
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| 2:00 – 3:00 pm | Lucinda Bailey – Heirloom Seeds & Food Independence |
Sam Culper – SHTF Intelligence |
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| 3:00 – 3:30 pm | Break/ Visit Vendors | ||
| 3:30 – 4:00 pm | Rep. David Taylor & Rep. Matt Shea |
TBA – Assemblies | Break |
| 4:00 – 4:30 pm | Kaery Dudenhofer – Strategies & Tools for Unarmed Defense |
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| 4:30 – 5:00 pm | Break/ Visit Vendors | ||
| 5:00 – 6:00 pm | Brian Domke – Defensive Landscaping |
Ranger Rick – Disaster Hygiene & Medicine |
Kaery Dudenhofer – Concealed Carry Options |
6:30 pm Invocation for youth
7:00 pm Jordan Page concert begins
Audio of JJS’s 2016 expo talks
John Jacob Schmidt of Radio Free Redoubt gave a talk at the NW Preparedness Expo titled The Coming Challenges for the Patriot Citizen, and How to Prepare for Them. He recorded his talk for podcast. Please note that the opinions and views expressed by expo speakers do not necessarily reflect the views of the Lower Valley Assembly.
JJS also gave a talk on Strategic Communications for the Prepared Prepper. He podcast this talk as well.
NW Preparedness Expo, May 7, 2016
Join us at The Northwest Preparedness Expo in 2016 and learn why it is important to be prepared… and what preparedness means! Geared for both the questioning newbie as well as the experienced, this two day event will cover the 5 S’s of preparedness: Safety, Sustenance, Shelter, Skills and Supplies. Browse the vendors and find the gear that is right for you be it first aid kits, tools or food stores. Sit in on one of the classes offered and learn about alternative energy sources, herbal medicine, canning, home defense, communication in an emergency situation, and many other topics.
Lower Valley Assembly 