Fall 1996 Articles

Disaster Recovery Journal

Volume 9, Issue 4
Fall 1996

News Briefs

By David-Glen Smith

A OCTOBER

Oct 13-15 -- 1996 LDRPS International Users Group Conference. King of Prussia, PA. Sponsored by Strohl Systems. Contact Kathleen M. Aris, Conference Manager at (800) 634-2016.

Oct. 15 -- Iowa Contingency Planners will hold their fall seminar from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the University Park Holiday Inn, 1800 50th St., West Des Moines, IA. Contact Ed Pearce for further details at (515) 246-6859.

Oct. 16-18 -- “The Government, Business, & Education Tech Expo ’96” will be held in Los Angeles, CA. Call 1-800-474-3976 for details, or contact their website at: http://www.techconf.com

Oct. 18 -- Disaster Recovery Information Exchange (DRIE) is holding a one day seminar in Calgary, AB. Contact Terry Stock at (403) 233-1274.
Oct. 19-24 -- “Facilities America ’96” sponsored by the Association for Facilities Engineering (AFE) will be held in Charlotte, NC. Contact Lisa Zink at (513) 489-2473.

Oct. 22-23 -- “The Environmental Laws & Regulations Compliance Course” sponsored by Government Institutes will be held in Alexandria, VA. Contact phone: (301) 921-2345; fax: (301) 921-0373; E-mail: giinfo@ol.com

Oct. 22-23 -- “Records Retention” sponsored by Thomas Wilds Associates, Inc., will be held in Atlanta, GA. For more details, contact Thomas Wilds at (203) 531-8948.Oct. 27-30 -- “InterACTION 96,” sponsored by WANG, will be held in Wakefield, MA. Contact Lucy Flynn (508) 967-4870, lucy.flynn@wang.com

Oct. 27 - Nov 1 -- “National Safety Council Congress & Exposition,” sponsored by the National Safety Council, will be held in Orlando, FL. Contact Sandy Sztulk (708) 775-2037.

Oct. 28-29 -- “Money Laundering Enforcement Seminar, 1996,” sponsored by American Bankers Association in Arlington, VA. Contact Sonia Barbara (202) 663-5469.

Oct. 29-30 -- “Environmental Site Assessments, Pre-Assessment Research to Phase II Protocols,” sponsored by Government Institutes, will be held in Alexandria, VA. Contact Government Institutes (301) 921-2345.

Oct. 29-30 -- “Supply Chain Management Seminar” sponsored by the Uniform Code Council will be held in Atlanta, GA. Questions on enrollment use fax: (513) 435-4749.

NOVEMBER Nov. 5-6 -- “Effective Disaster Recovery Planning for Information Reliant Organizations,” sponsored by Information Asset Protection Programs, Inc., will be held in Dallas, TX. Contact Lee Ann Steffans (612) 429-0300.

Nov. 5-7 -- “PPR ‘96 Conference, Trade Show and Courses,” sponsored by Major Industrial Accidents Council of Canada (MIACC), will be held in Edmonton, Alberta Canada. Contact Linda Huskins (613) 232-4435, E-mail- miacc@globalx.net

Nov. 5-7 -- “Hazmat West,” sponsored by Advanstar Expo, will be held in Long Beach, CA. Contact Advanstar at (800) 225-4569.

Nov. 5-7 -- “Third US-Japan Conference on Corporate Earthquake Programs,” sponsored by San Jose State University, will be held in San Jose, CA. Contact: Dr. Steven Vukazich (408) 924-3858, E-mail vukazich@email.sjsu.edu.

Nov. 6 -- Computer Telephony Integration User’s Group will hold their monthly meeting at Bridgeton Library in St. Louis, MO. A map is available at http://www.ctitek.com/ctiusers/library_map.html

Nov. 13-15-- "Fifth Annual NEDRIX conference" at the Tara Hyannis Hotel and Resort on Cape Cod. Sponsored by the New England Disaster Recovery Information Exchange. Contact Bill Bruce (617) 563-3121 for more information.
Nov. 15 -- The Silicon Valley Chapter of ARMA, the Information Management Professionals is hosting an all day seminar. Contact Marcia Garman at (408) 974-3900.

Nov. 19-20 -- “Records Retention Seminars,” sponsored by Thomas Wilds Associates, Inc., will be held in San Francisco, CA. Contact: Thomas Wilds Associates, Inc. (203) 531-8948.

DECEMBER
Dec. 9-13 -- “Disaster Mitigation,” sponsored by the California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI), will be held in San Luis Obispo, CA. Contact: Registrar Linda Wilcox (805) 549-3536, fax (805) 549-3348.

JANUARY
Jan. 27-31 -- “Disaster Recovery,” offered through the California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI) is sponsored by the city of San Bernadino, CA. Contact: Registrar Linda Wilcox. (805) 549-3536, fax (805) 549-3348.

MARCH
Mar. 10-12 -- The Eighth Annual Corporate Contingency Planning Seminar & Exhibition will be held in San Diego, Ca. Contact: DRJ - Dan Walz at (314) 894-0276. Please submit any items for Upcoming Events no later than December 1, 1996, for the Winter 1997 issue of the DRJ.

David-Glen Smith is an Editor with the Disaster Recovery Journal

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