Volume 10, Issue 3
Summer 1997



Upcoming Events



July

July 17 - 18 — The Disaster Emergency Response Association will hold “Community Preparedness: Making a Safer Tomorrow” at Asheville, NC. For more information, write: DERA Regional Workshop, P.O.Box 6558, Asheville, N.C. 28816.

July 19-23— American Society for Public Administration 1997 Annual Conference will be held in Philadelphia, PA. For more information, contact ASPA office (202) 393-7878; fax: (202) 638-4952; email: dcaspa@aol.com.

July 20-26— Coastal Zone ‘97 Conference will be held in Boston, MA. Contact Dr. Martin C. Miller for more information: c/o USAE Waterways Experiment Station, Attn: CEWES-CR-o, 3909 Halls Ferry Rd., Vicksburg, MS 39180.

July 25-27— SR/DR ‘97: Search and Rescue/Disaster Response Conference and Exposition will be held in Nashville, TN. Contact SR/DR ‘97, 2413 W. Algonquin Rd., Suite 411, Algonquin, IL 60102; (847) 458-0420; fax (847) 458-0421.


September

Sept. 9— The Disaster Recovery Information Exchange presents a half-day seminar on “The Great Manitoba Flood” in Toronto, Canada. Contact (416) 491-2420 for further details.

Sept. 14 - 17 — Disaster Recovery Journal hosts its Ninth International Disaster Recovery Symposium & Exhibition in Atlanta, GA. For more information call (314) 894-0276; fax (314) 894-7474; email: drj@drj.com.

Sept. 19-20— Janitor’s Warehost will host a two day seminar for DRI-EAZ in Vancouver, BC. Call (800) 663-9877 for further details.

Sept. 22-25— The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will sponsor a conference on Emergency Management Technology Partners: A Workshop focused on Building Bridges for Technology Transfer in Richland, VA. For further details contact Gloria Joyner at (202) 646-2855; fax: (202) 646-3397.

October

Oct. 1-3— Tech Expo announces the third annual Government, Business & Education Tech Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Call (800) 474-EXPO for further details: website: www.techconf.com.

Oct. 19-22— The 1997 LDRPS International User Group Conference, sponsored by Strohl Systems, will be held at the Opryland Hotel and Convention Center in Nashville, TN. Oct. 19 - 22 — ARMA International, the Association of Records Managers and Administrators, will hold its annual conference in Chicago. For more information call ARMA at (800) 422-2762.

Oct. 19-23— The 33rd American Water Resources Association (AWRA) Annual Conference and Symposium will be held in Long Beach, CA. Contact: AWRA, 950 Herndon Pkway, Suite 300, Herndon, VA 22070-5531; phone: (703) 904-1225; fax: (703) 904-1228; email: awrahq@aol.com.

Oct. 20-22— The California Emergency Services Association 1997 Conference will be held in South Lake Tahoe, CA. For further information contact Nellie Lee Barber: (916) 224-4113.

Oct. 28-31— Prevention, Preparedness and Response (PPR’97) will be held in Toronto, Ontario. Contact Linda Huskins, MIACC, (613) 232-4435; fax (613) 232-4195; email: miacc@globalx.net.

Oct. 29-31— The Conference on Flood Warning Systems, Technologies and Preparedness: Second National Conference and Exposition of the National Hydrologic Warning Council will be held in St. Louis, MO. Contact Chris Crompton, National Hydrologic Warning Council; (714) 567-6360; fax: (714) 567-6340.

November

Nov. 7 — Brig. General Steve Ritchie will head a group of Vietnam Veterans and others on a tour back to Vietnam for a 17 day excursion through the country. The trip will begin in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and travel as far north as Hanoi. Welcome and Farewell receptions will be held. For information, call Vietnam Indochina Tours at (800) 467-6903.

December

Dec. 2— The Disaster Recovery Information Exchange presents a half-day seminar on “The Year 2000 and the Contingency Planner” in Toronto, Canada. For further information call (416) 491-2420.

Dec. 9-11— The Second National Mitigation Conference, sponsored by FEMA, will be held in Arlington, VA. Contact Mitigation Directorate, FEMA, fax: (202) 646-3231.




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