BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Guardian Protection Force, Inc., - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Guardian Protection Force, Inc., X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Guardian Protection Force, Inc., REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T170000 DTSTAMP:20260416T131323 CREATED:20251202T043255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T200316Z UID:10000015-1770714000-1770915600@gpfsecuritycorp.com SUMMARY:EP201 | Executive Protection Essentials - Beyond the Basics DESCRIPTION:ON SALE NOW – SAVE 50% – FOR A LIMITED TIME!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n Get ready to level up your executive protection skills with EP201 – Executive Protection Essentials: Beyond the Basics. Building on the foundation of EP101\, this three day advanced training is designed for security professionals who are ready to refine their expertise and elevate their effectiveness in executive protection operations. \nEP201 goes deeper into the strategies\, techniques\, and real world application of protective operations so you can handle high level security details with confidence and precision. Through a mix of classroom instruction\, scenario based drills\, and practical exercises\, you will sharpen your decision making skills under pressure and strengthen your ability to protect principals in dynamic environments. \nThis is not a beginner course – EP201 is built for professionals with foundational knowledge and experience in executive protection. If you are serious about advancing in the industry and want training that reflects real world expectations\, this course is for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n Day 1: ( Tuesday – 2/10 )\n1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nEnhanced Advancement (Advance Work)\n\n3:00 PM – 3:15 PM\nBreak\n  \n3:15 PM – 4:45 PM\nPacking for an Assignment | Supply + Attire checklist\n\nDay 2: ( Wednesday – 2/11 )\n9:00 AM – 11:00PM\nAppearance and Attire (with faulty info and scenario training)\n\n11:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nRealistic Conversations: How to Get Through Sticky Situations | Maintain Your Cover | Eliciting Responses From Others\nOvert Versus Covert Executive Protection\n\n12:00 PM – 12:30 PM\nLunch – *No need to pack a lunch; it’s on us!\n\n12:30 PM – 2:00 PM\nMulti-Point Itineraries\n\n2:00 PM – 2:45 PM\nMini Driving Drill\n\n2:45 PM – 3:00 PM\nBreak\n\n3:00 PM – 4:30 PM\nLeap Frogging Details\nEP Coms in 2026\n\n4:30 PM – 4:45 PM\nWrap Up & Homework\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Day 3: ( Thursday – 2/12 )\n9:00 AM – 10:30 AM\nMaintaining Timelines & Adjusting Advance Planning (Problem Solving)\n\n\n10:30 AM – 11:00 AM\nInitial Advance Work & Real Life Customer Service Aspects to your Principal: Learning the Client | Client Survey\n\n\n11:00 AM\nDepart for Lunch Event: Dining in Executive Protection\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Instructor\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Garrett Thomas\, CCP\nFounder and COO\, Guardian Protection Force\n \n \n \n \n \n Garrett Thomas\, CPP is a private security professional. In 2010 Garrett founded Guardian Protection Force with the strategic goal of specializing in executive protection\, utilizing his skills learned in the field from prior employments. He currently serves as President and Founder of Guardian Protection Force Inc.\, an armed security and executive protection company\, specializing in “Comprehensive Security Through Intelligence.” \nGarrett is especially proud of his certification as a Certified Protection Professional (CPP). This certification is considered the “Gold Standard” of the Private Security Industry\, globally recognized as the standard of excellence for security management professionals and issued by ASIS International. \nGarrett holds bachelors in intelligence with a minor in criminal intelligence from the American Military University\, an accredited and international recognized institution for Global security studies.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dale Seago\nDirector of Intelligence\, Guardian Protection Force\n \n \n \n \n \n Dale Seago has been with Guardian Protection Force for nearly nine years in a variety of roles and is currently its Director of Intelligence. He also is a Dai Shihan or “senior master instructor” in the martial arts of the Bujinkan or “Divine Warrior House” organization based in Chiba Prefecture\, Japan. He has trained in the Bujinkan for over 40 years and still trains in Japan with senior instructors there. \nHe became one of the first 20 Americans to be certified as a Bujinkan instructor in 1989 and currently heads the Bujinkan Yojimbo Dojo (“Yojimbo” 用心棒 is an old Japanese word for a bodyguard or protector)\, which trains weekly in GPF’s headquarters in Rancho Cordova\, California. \nA former military intelligence officer and civilian executive protection agent\, Dale also helps teach GPF’s executive protection agent training courses. In his personal “down time” Dale loves to be out in nature when possible\, and to hang out with his girlfriend and his three cats. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details & Registration URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/ep201-executive-protection-essentials/ LOCATION:Guardian Protection Force Corporate Headquarters\, 11160 Sun Center Dr\, Rancho Cordova\, CA\, 95670\, United States CATEGORIES:Executive Protection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/GPF-EVENT-FEATURED-IMAGE-2026-EP201.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T110000 DTSTAMP:20260416T131323 CREATED:20251122T195220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T203851Z UID:10000014-1770285600-1770289200@gpfsecuritycorp.com SUMMARY:2026 Q1 Guardian Briefing DESCRIPTION:2026 Q1 Guardian Briefing – webinar\nThe State of the Physical Security Industry\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Agenda\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join leaders from Guardian Protection Force for an exclusive\, no cost webinar offering a deep dive into the current landscape of the physical security industry\, with a particular focus on armed security and executive protection. As the threat environment evolves and technology reshapes how we protect\, it is more important than ever for security professionals\, business leaders\, and high net worth individuals to stay ahead. \nWhether you are already in the security space\, part of corporate leadership\, or simply deeply invested in personal protection\, this briefing is designed to provide you with both macro level trends and tactical take aways you can put into practice right away.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In this 60 minute session\, you will:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Gain insight into today’s most pressing security challenges\, from workplace violence to executive level threats. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Explore how cutting edge tools\, including AI powered surveillance\, cloud based systems\, and hybrid human technological models are redefining guard services. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Understand the rising regulatory and risk pressures that security firms and their clients face\, including compliance\, reporting\, and resilience expectations. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn actionable strategies to build readiness\, strengthen your protective programs\, and elevate professional growth for your security team. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from Guardian Protection Force leaders about the strategic direction of our firm\, and how we are innovating to meet tomorrow’s demands. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Presenters\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Garrett Thomas\, CCP\nFounder and COO\, Guardian Protection Force\n \n \n \n \n \n Garrett Thomas\, CPP is a private security professional. In 2010 Garrett founded Guardian Protection Force with the strategic goal of specializing in executive protection\, utilizing his skills learned in the field from prior employments. He currently serves as President and Founder of Guardian Protection Force Inc.\, an armed security and executive protection company\, specializing in “Comprehensive Security Through Intelligence.” \nGarrett is especially proud of his certification as a Certified Protection Professional (CPP). This certification is considered the “Gold Standard” of the Private Security Industry\, globally recognized as the standard of excellence for security management professionals and issued by ASIS International. \nGarrett holds bachelors in intelligence with a minor in criminal intelligence from the American Military University\, an accredited and international recognized institution for Global security studies.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashlee Cervantes Thomas\nChief Executive Officer\, Guardian Protection Force\n \n \n \n \n \n Ashlee Cervantes Thomas is the Chief Executive Officer of Guardian Protection Force with 15+ years of experience leading both the physical and strategic sides of security. An MBA graduate of UC Davis\, Ashlee oversees day-to-day operations\, long-term strategic planning\, and innovation initiatives\, guiding GPF’s teams to deliver high-impact\, standards-driven results. \nShe is also the Founder of Guardian Secure Solutions\, a tech-centric Security Operations Center that has integrated advanced technologies for dozens of private security providers across California. \nRecognized for thought leadership in workplace violence prevention and security consulting for complex environments\, and just named to the Sacramento Business Journal's 2025 "40 Under 40" list\, Ashlee also champions diversity and inclusion in a traditionally male-dominated industry while serving as Vice President of CALSAGA. Her mission is to provide high-caliber\, responsive\, and ethical security solutions that uplift and protect communities across California and beyond.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details & Registration URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/q1-guardian-briefing-the-state-of-the-physical-security-industry/ LOCATION:ZOOM Webinar CATEGORIES:Security Best Practices,Guardian Briefing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GPF-EVENT-FEATURED-IMAGE-Q1-GB-STATE-OF-THE-INDUSTRY-WEBINAR-FEATURED.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251124T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251212T170000 DTSTAMP:20260416T131324 CREATED:20250926T052034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T182249Z UID:10000013-1763971200-1765558800@gpfsecuritycorp.com SUMMARY:2nd Annual GPF Toy Drive - Community Toy Drive DESCRIPTION:Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n 2nd Annual GPF Toy Drive – Community Toy Drive\nGuardian Protection Force is proud to host the 2nd Annual GPF Toy Drive – Community Toy Drive\, benefiting Toys for Tots and supporting children across Rancho Cordova and the greater Sacramento region. From Nov 24 through Dec 12\, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm\, bring new\, unwrapped toys to Guardian HQ. \nWe serve our community daily through executive protection\, protective intelligence\, and security consulting. This season\, we invite you to stand with us by sharing joy with families who need it most. One gift can make a meaningful difference. \nWhether you donate one toy or many\, your generosity helps local kids feel seen\, supported\, and celebrated for the holidays. \n\nWhy participate\n🎁 Direct local impact for kids in need\n🧸 Simple drop-off at GPF HQ during business hours\n🫶 Family-friendly\, community-driven\, free to all\n🤝 Partner with a mission-driven local security team\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n ✅ Accepting new\, unwrapped toys for ages infant – teen\n📍 Drop-off at Guardian HQ in Rancho Cordova\n🗓️ Collection window: Nov 24 – Dec 12 (except Nov 27 & 28) \n💬 Friendly staff ready to help with questions\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details & Registration URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/2nd-annual-gpf-toy-drive-community-toy-drive/ LOCATION:Guardian Protection Force Corporate Headquarters\, 11160 Sun Center Dr\, Rancho Cordova\, CA\, 95670\, United States CATEGORIES:GPF Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/GPF-EVENT-FEATURED-IMAGE-TOYS-FOR-TOTS.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T110000 DTSTAMP:20260416T131324 CREATED:20250905T054502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T215830Z UID:10000010-1762423200-1762426800@gpfsecuritycorp.com SUMMARY:Q4 Guardian Briefing | Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Q4 Guardian Briefing | Safe Haven\nMastering the Basics of Home Security\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Agenda\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Guardian Protection Force invites you to Q4 Guardian Briefing | Safe Haven – Mastering the Basics of Home Security\, a free Zoom webinar on Thursday\, November 6\, 2025 at 10:00 AM PT. \nHosted by Ashlee Cervantes Thomas – CEO\, Guardian Protection Force. In 60 minutes\, our experts walk you through the fundamentals that make the biggest difference\, from securing doors and windows to lighting and simple daily routines. \nYou will learn how to recognize common risks\, apply practical upgrades\, and build a straightforward family emergency plan. \nWe will close with a live Q&A and share free checklists and resources so you can take action right away. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Why Attend \n \n \n \n\nClear\, real-world tips that work\nGuidance from experienced security professionals\nLive Q&A with CEO Ashlee Cervantes Thomas\nFamily-friendly planning that is easy to implement\nFree checklists and resource links\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What To Expect \n \n \n \n\nCurrent risks that matter most\nPractical steps for doors\, windows\, and lighting\nSmart daily routines for safer living\nSimple emergency planning for families\nResources and how to request a home assessment\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Welcome & Introduction \n \n \n \nGet to know Guardian Protection Force and the goal of our briefing series. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Current Home Security Risks \n \n \n \nLearn about common threats and why proactive protection matters. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Practical Home Security Tips \n \n \n \nReal-world strategies to secure doors\, windows\, lighting\, and more. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Emergency Planning for Families \n \n \n \nBuild smart routines and plans to keep loved ones safe. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Live Q&A with Our Security Experts \n \n \n \nYour chance to ask questions and get expert insights. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Resources & Tools \n \n \n \nGet free checklists and learn how to request a home assessment. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Instructor\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Garrett Thomas\, CCP\nFounder and COO\, Guardian Protection Force\n \n \n \n \n \n Garrett Thomas\, CPP is a private security professional. In 2010 Garrett founded Guardian Protection Force with the strategic goal of specializing in executive protection\, utilizing his skills learned in the field from prior employments. He currently serves as President and Founder of Guardian Protection Force Inc.\, an armed security and executive protection company\, specializing in “Comprehensive Security Through Intelligence.” \nGarrett is especially proud of his certification as a Certified Protection Professional (CPP). This certification is considered the “Gold Standard” of the Private Security Industry\, globally recognized as the standard of excellence for security management professionals and issued by ASIS International. \nGarrett holds bachelors in intelligence with a minor in criminal intelligence from the American Military University\, an accredited and international recognized institution for Global security studies. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details & Registration URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/q4-guardian-briefing-safe-haven/ LOCATION:ZOOM Webinar CATEGORIES:Security Best Practices,GPF Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/GPF-EVENT-FEATURED-IMAGE-Q4-GB-SAFE-HAVEN-WEBINAR-FEATURED.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251029T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251029T180000 DTSTAMP:20260416T131324 CREATED:20250827T234048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T230538Z UID:10000009-1761753600-1761760800@gpfsecuritycorp.com SUMMARY:Trunk Or Treat DESCRIPTION:Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n Join Guardian Protection Force for our 2nd Annual Trunk Or Treat – a safe\, family friendly celebration hosted by our security professionals. Enjoy decorated trunks\, sweet treats\, and a welcoming community vibe. Costumes encouraged. \nEvent Details:\n\nWhen – Wed\, Oct 29\, 4 PM – 6 PM\nWhere – Guardian Protection Force HQ\, Rancho Cordova\nWho – Local Rancho Cordova\, Sacramento families\, GPF staff\, and clients\nCost – Free community event\nDress – Costumes encouraged\nParking – On-site parking with event signage\n\n  \nWhat to Expect:\n🎃 Decorated trunks with candy and treats \n👮 Friendly GPF officers on site \n📸 Family friendly photo moments \n🧡 Safe\, well lit environment \n🗺️ Clear wayfinding and easy arrivals \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n 3:30 PM – Parking opens\n4:00 PM – Trunks open for treats\n5:15 PM – Costume shout-outs and photo ops\n6:00 PM – Event wrap\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details & Registration URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/trunk-or-treat/ LOCATION:Guardian Protection Force Corporate Headquarters\, 11160 Sun Center Dr\, Rancho Cordova\, CA\, 95670\, United States CATEGORIES:GPF Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPF-EVENT-FEATURED-IMAGE-TRUNK-OR-TREAT.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T131324 CREATED:20250913T223851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T233239Z UID:10000012-1760176800-1760194800@gpfsecuritycorp.com SUMMARY:Bujinkan Yojimbo Dojo LAK Seminar DESCRIPTION:Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Practical Pocket-Knife Self-Defense For Real Life\nSafety-first\, legally grounded Bujinkan training at Yojimbo Dojo.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who It's For: \n \n \n \nCivilians\, security professionals\, and anyone who wants responsible\, effective self-defense skills rooted in time-tested Bujinkan principles. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You'll Learn: \n \n \n \n\n\nSafety and carry considerations \n\n\nLegal and responsible use basics \n\n\nKakushibuki concepts for modern folding knives \n\n\nStructure\, distance\, timing\, and simple mechanical advantage \n\n\nDrills you can continue to practice safely \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor: \n \n \n \nBujinkan Dai Shihan Dale Seago \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10:00 AM: Start - Noon Training \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Noon-1:00 PM: Lunch Break \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1:00 - 3:00 PM: Training Block Two \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Materials Checklist\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A trainer folding knife if you own one. If not\, a 6-inch wooden dowel works. We will have extras. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN MORE HERE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details & Registration URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/bujinkan-yojimbo-dojo-lak-seminar/ LOCATION:Guardian Protection Force Corporate Headquarters\, 11160 Sun Center Dr\, Rancho Cordova\, CA\, 95670\, United States CATEGORIES:Ninja Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/GPF-EVENT-FEATURED-IMAGE-101125-BUJINKAN-YOJIMBO-DOJO-LAK-SEM.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250925T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T131324 CREATED:20250426T024007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T150912Z UID:10000001-1758632400-1758812400@gpfsecuritycorp.com SUMMARY:EP101: Executive Protection Training Series DESCRIPTION:Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n The Executive Protection 101 Series is a foundational six-part academy designed by Guardian Protection Force Inc. to introduce new and seasoned agents to the essential principles and practices of Executive Protection. This comprehensive series combines classroom instruction with physical training\, covering key topics such as EP etiquette and formations\, physical readiness\, emergency medical response\, handgun retention and disarming\, intelligence gathering\, and expedient weapons (tactical flashlight and pen). Developed and taught by experienced security professionals and subject-matter experts\, the series emphasizes real-world application and practical skills. \nGraduates of the full series will receive the Guardian Executive Protection Professional Certification\, a Letter of Recommendation\, a Basic First Aid Certificate (American Heart Association)\, and the GPF Executive Protection Pin. Ideal for both newcomers and professionals seeking a solid refresher\, the EP 101 Series offers essential knowledge not found in other programs—and delivers it with an operational mindset. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n Day 1: ( Tuesday – 9/23 )\n1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nExecutive Protection “Classroom” Etiquette and Formations 101 – COO Thomas\n \n3:00 PM – 3:15 PM\nBreak\n  \n3:15 PM – 4:45 PM\nIntroduction to Advance Work – COO Thomas\n \nDay 2: ( Wednesday – 9/24 )\n9:00 AM – 12:00PM\nHandgun Retention and Disarming – Cpl .Seago\n \n12:00 PM – 12:30 PM\nLunch – *No need to pack a lunch; it’s on us!\n \n12:30 PM – 3:30 PM\nExpedient Weapons: Tactical Flashlight & Pen – Cpl. Seago\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Day 3: ( Thursday – 9/25 )\n9:00 AM – 10:30 AM\nIntelligence 101 – COO Thomas\n \n \n10:30 AM – 11:00 AM\nExecutive Protection Pinning – COO Thomas\n \n \n11:00 AM\nProfessional Headshots – Tra – Two Twenty Photos\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Instructor\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Garrett Thomas\, CCP\nFounder and COO\, Guardian Protection Force\n \n \n \n \n \n Garrett Thomas\, CPP is a private security professional. In 2010 Garrett founded Guardian Protection Force with the strategic goal of specializing in executive protection\, utilizing his skills learned in the field from prior employments. He currently serves as President and Founder of Guardian Protection Force Inc.\, an armed security and executive protection company\, specializing in “Comprehensive Security Through Intelligence.” \nGarrett is especially proud of his certification as a Certified Protection Professional (CPP). This certification is considered the “Gold Standard” of the Private Security Industry\, globally recognized as the standard of excellence for security management professionals and issued by ASIS International. \nGarrett holds bachelors in intelligence with a minor in criminal intelligence from the American Military University\, an accredited and international recognized institution for Global security studies. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details & Registration URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/ep101-executive-protection-training-series/ LOCATION:Guardian Protection Force Corporate Headquarters\, 11160 Sun Center Dr\, Rancho Cordova\, CA\, 95670\, United States CATEGORIES:Executive Protection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GPF-EP101-FEATURED-IMAGE-REV1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250910T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250910T110000 DTSTAMP:20260416T131324 CREATED:20250827T193328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T201817Z UID:10000008-1757498400-1757502000@gpfsecuritycorp.com SUMMARY:Workplace Violence Prevention - Webinar DESCRIPTION:Comply with SB 553 – protect your workforce – build a plan that works\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n California’s SB 553 requires employers to implement a written Workplace Violence Prevention Plan\, deliver employee training\, and maintain a violent incident log. In this fast\, practical session\, Guardian Protection Force will show you what a compliant WVPP looks like and how to operationalize it across roles and sites without the guesswork. \nYou’ll leave with a simple WVPP framework\, a starter checklist\, and clear next steps. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What SB 553 requires from California employers \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Key elements of a compliant WVPP \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How to assess risks and classify job roles \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Training and documentation requirements \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How to structure and maintain a violent incident log \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How GPF can help you build and maintain a custom WVPP \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who Should Attend:\n \n \n \n \n \n Employers\, HR leaders\, safety officers\, operations and facilities managers\, compliance and risk leaders\, and decision-makers responsible for workplace safety.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n 10:00 am – 10:05 am:\nWelcome\, objectives\, SB 553 overview\n  \n10:05 am – 10:25 am:\nWVPP essentials: plan structure\, roles\, responsibilities\n  \n10:25 am – 10:40 am\nTraining\, documentation\, and the violent incident log\n  \n10:40 am – 10:50 am\nRisk assessment by job role and site\, review cadence\n  \n10:50 am – 11:00 am\nLive Q&A and next steps\n \n REGISTER HERE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Instructor\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashlee Cervantes Thomas\nChief Executive Officer\, Guardian Protection Force\n \n \n \n \n \n Ashlee Cervantes Thomas is the Chief Executive Officer of Guardian Protection Force with 15+ years of experience leading both the physical and strategic sides of security. An MBA graduate of UC Davis\, Ashlee oversees day-to-day operations\, long-term strategic planning\, and innovation initiatives\, guiding GPF’s teams to deliver high-impact\, standards-driven results. \nShe is also the Founder of Guardian Secure Solutions\, a tech-centric Security Operations Center that has integrated advanced technologies for dozens of private security providers across California. \nRecognized for thought leadership in workplace violence prevention and security consulting for complex environments\, and just named to the Sacramento Business Journal’s 2025 “40 Under 40” list\, Ashlee also champions diversity and inclusion in a traditionally male-dominated industry while serving as Vice President of CALSAGA. Her mission is to provide high-caliber\, responsive\, and ethical security solutions that uplift and protect communities across California and beyond.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details & Registration URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/workplace-violence-prevention-webinar/ LOCATION:ZOOM Webinar CATEGORIES:Workplace Violence Prevention ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPF-EVENT-FEATURED-IMAGE-workplace-violence-prevention.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T110000 DTSTAMP:20260416T131324 CREATED:20250801T030842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T204302Z UID:10000007-1756202400-1756206000@gpfsecuritycorp.com SUMMARY:Guardian Briefing - Q3 2025 DESCRIPTION:15-Year Anniversary Edition: In Conversation with Garrett Thomas\, CPP\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Agenda\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Why You Can’t Miss This \n \n \n \n\nLive Q&A with Our Founder & CEOAsk Garrett Thomas\, CPP\, anything—from hiring strategies to on-the-ground lessons learned in executive protection.\nFounding Vision & Core ValuesDiscover the principles that shaped GPF’s “perfecting protection since 2010” ethos.\nBehind-the-Scenes Growth StorySee how a Rancho Cordova startup evolved into Northern California’s regional security leader.\nIndustry InnovationsLearn about the cutting-edge methods and training standards that set us apart.\nLooking AheadGet a sneak peek at GPF’s roadmap for the next 15 years of service excellence.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who Should Attend \n \n \n \n\nSecurity Professionals curious about GPF’s training and hiring best practices\nCorporate Decision-Makers seeking insights on tailored executive protection\nIndustry Partners & Vendors interested in collaboration and innovation\nAnyone Passionate About Safety and the future of high-standard security services\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Welcome & Anniversary Remarks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Founding Story: From Day One to Today \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CEO Q&A: Your Questions Answered Live \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Innovation Spotlight: Our Advanced Training & Tech \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Next Steps: What’s on the Horizon for GPF \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Closing & Networking Info \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Instructor\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Garrett Thomas\, CCP\nFounder and COO\, Guardian Protection Force\n \n \n \n \n \n Garrett Thomas\, CPP is a private security professional. In 2010 Garrett founded Guardian Protection Force with the strategic goal of specializing in executive protection\, utilizing his skills learned in the field from prior employments. He currently serves as President and Founder of Guardian Protection Force Inc.\, an armed security and executive protection company\, specializing in “Comprehensive Security Through Intelligence.” \nGarrett is especially proud of his certification as a Certified Protection Professional (CPP). This certification is considered the “Gold Standard” of the Private Security Industry\, globally recognized as the standard of excellence for security management professionals and issued by ASIS International. \nGarrett holds bachelors in intelligence with a minor in criminal intelligence from the American Military University\, an accredited and international recognized institution for Global security studies. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details & Registration URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/guardian-briefing-q3-2025/ LOCATION:ZOOM Webinar CATEGORIES:Guardian Briefing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/082525-GPF-EVENT-PAGE-FEATURED-IMAGE.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250626T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250626T180000 DTSTAMP:20260416T131324 CREATED:20250508T202845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T213147Z UID:10000003-1750957200-1750960800@gpfsecuritycorp.com SUMMARY:Mini-Ninja's Training Event DESCRIPTION:Are your kiddos ready to transform into a Mini-Ninja? On June 26th\, join us for a fun\, active\, and engaging 1-hour workshop that combines physical skills\, safety awareness\, and confidence-building in a ninja-themed environment for kids aged 5-12 years old. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 5:00 – 5:10 PM | Welcome & Warm-Up \n \n \n \n\nGreet attendees and explain the event.\nQuick group warm-up: jumping jacks\, arm circles\, stretches.\nExplain the “Ninja Code” – Respect\, Awareness\, Agility.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 5:10 – 5:20 PM | Stealth & Agility Drills \n \n \n \n\nObstacle course (cones\, crawling under ropes\, hopping through rings).\nEmphasize quiet movement and body control.\nUse playful terminology: “Silent Shadows\," “Cat Steps.”\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 5:20 – 5:30 PM | Situational Awareness Game \n \n \n \n\n“Ninja Freeze”: Instructor moves around; kids follow stealthily and freeze when the instructor turns around.\nDiscuss the importance of observing surroundings.\nQuick talk: “What would a ninja do if they felt unsafe?”\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 5:30 – 5:45 PM | Basic Self-Defense & Movement \n \n \n \n\nDemonstrate simple\, safe moves: breakaway from wrist grab\, balance techniques.\nPractice how to use voice and body posture to show confidence (“Ninja Power Stance”).\nEmphasize using skills only for safety\, not for play-fighting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 5:45 – 5:55 PM | Ninja Mission Challenge \n \n \n \n\nCombine earlier skills into a short "Ninja Mission":\nSneak past “guards” (adults with foam pool noodles).\nRetrieve an “artifact” and return without being “tagged."\nTeam up to solve a ninja riddle (teamwork element).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 5:55 – 6:00 PM | Graduation Ceremony & Cool Down \n \n \n \n\nNinja pledge (repeat after instructor).\nHand out certificates or stickers: “Official Mini-Ninja."\nCool down stretches and thank-yous.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Materials Checklist\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cones\, ropes\, or chairs for obstacle course \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Foam noodles or safe soft barriers \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Stickers or small certificates \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Speaker for music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Water and basic first-aid on site \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Instructor\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Garrett Thomas\, CCP\nFounder and COO\, Guardian Protection Force\n \n \n \n \n \n Garrett Thomas\, CPP is a private security professional. In 2010 Garrett founded Guardian Protection Force with the strategic goal of specializing in executive protection\, utilizing his skills learned in the field from prior employments. He currently serves as President and Founder of Guardian Protection Force Inc.\, an armed security and executive protection company\, specializing in “Comprehensive Security Through Intelligence.” \nGarrett is especially proud of his certification as a Certified Protection Professional (CPP). This certification is considered the “Gold Standard” of the Private Security Industry\, globally recognized as the standard of excellence for security management professionals and issued by ASIS International. \nGarrett holds bachelors in intelligence with a minor in criminal intelligence from the American Military University\, an accredited and international recognized institution for Global security studies. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details & Registration URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/mini-ninjas-training-event/ LOCATION:Guardian Protection Force Corporate Headquarters\, 11160 Sun Center Dr\, Rancho Cordova\, CA\, 95670\, United States CATEGORIES:Ninja Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/GPF-EVENT-FEATURED-IMAGE-MINI-NINJAS.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T110000 DTSTAMP:20260416T131324 CREATED:20250508T070938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T030516Z UID:10000002-1747821600-1747825200@gpfsecuritycorp.com SUMMARY:The Guardian Briefing: Campus Guardians – School Security Insights for Administrators DESCRIPTION:Event Description\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The goal of this webinar is to empower school administrators with actionable knowledge and strategies to enhance the safety and security of your students\, staff\, and facilities. \n \n \n \n \n \n Presentation Schedule\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1. The State of School Safety \n \n \n \n\nChallenges and statistics on school security incidents\nThe importance of proactive safety measures.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2. Building a Security Culture \n \n \n \n\n\nLeadership’s role in fostering a safe environment. \n\n\nEngaging staff and students in safety protocols \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 3. Assessing Vulnerabilities \n \n \n \n\nConducting a risk assessment of your school’s premises.\nIdentifying high-risk areas and evaluating emergency plans. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 4. Creating and Enforcing Security Policies \n \n \n \n\n\nDeveloping comprehensive security plans. \n\n\nEnforcing ID badge policies for staff\, students\, and visitors. \n\n\nImplementing access control measures. \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 5. The Role of Technology in School Safety \n \n \n \n\nIntegrating AI security technology for monitoring and threat detection.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 6. The Human Element of Security \n \n \n \n\nHiring qualified security personnel and promoting a “see something\, say something” culture.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Key Takeaways\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Proactive measures save lives. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Technology enhances safety but cannot replace human vigilance. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A unified approach involving leadership\, staff\, students\, and the community is essential for a secure learning environment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Instructor\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashlee Cervantes Thomas\, MBA\nChief Executive Officer \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashlee Cervantes Thomas is a seasoned security executive who is passionate about all things related to Security Solutions\, Physical Risk Mitigation and Management. \nAshlee holds her Masters in Business Administration from University of California\, Davis. In her 15+ year career she has overseen hundreds of security professionals who specialize in Armed Security and Executive Protection. \nShe has built a legacy established by prioritizing core values each day to deliver the highest caliber security service to our communities and customers. \nAshlee is a seasoned speaker who is passionate about sharing security and safety with the world.A 15+ year physical security professional and entrepreneur\, she typically speak on the multiple physical security areas\, trends\, and issues. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details & Registration URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/the-guardian-briefing-campus-guardians-school-security-insights-for-administrators/ LOCATION:ZOOM Webinar CATEGORIES:School Safety ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/GPF-TGB-CAMPUS-GUARDIANS-EVENT-FEATURED-IMAGE-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR