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D~PART[VI~.NT OF ~IT~Y A~F~RS ~i~'~. ~
DISASTER & EMERG CY SER CES DI SIO_. '
NTANA
O~ber 10, ~003 OCT
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P.O. Box 10 .
Laurel, M~na 5~
Dear Mayor Johnson:
You am ~lly inv~d to a~nd our 3~ annual Govemo(s Con~m~ on Eme~ency
M~agement. ~e Confemn~ will be held in Billings, at ~e Holiday I~n. This annual event has
b~n desired to b~ng tog~et our local Disas~r & Eme~ency Sew~es (DES) Coo~inatom
a~ elated officials from all a~ Montana.
Our theme ~r t~e ~n~mn~ is "NI Haz~ Homeland Se~ty: Mai~ining the Belong".
Invited distinguished gu~ include Governor Judy Ma~, Governor ~ Mo~ana, and ~e
Dim~or FE~ Region VIII. O~er aEendees include membem of the ~on~na Volufl~er
O~anizafi~s A~ve in ~saa~r ~OAD), $~te a~ ~1 agen~, ~. ~. A~y Rese~sts,
N~o~l Gua~ Pemonnet and i~e~ted pH~te s~tor
The ~n~mn~ is ¢~sponso~d by ~e Montana Association of Count,s (MACO) and DES.
Workshops and p~ntafions occur thmugho~the ~k. ~e tmd~onal Go,mods
Confemn~ on Eme~enw Management will begin at 8:30 a.m_ on Wedn~day, Febma~ 1
2004. Governor Ma~ has b~n in,ted tO s~ak at the lunc~on on ~tednesday.
R~i~fion ~11 o~n on Tuesday, Februa~ ~0~ and run through noon on Friday.
We hope ~at your ~hedule ~11 permit you [o aEend the oon~mn~ and misted activities. Your
spouse/gust(s) am ~lcome to a~nd all ~nfem~ ~n~ions. If yV~ am able to a~nd ~e
~mn~, please ~11 Dan M~o~n or m~lf ~ 40~1-3911.
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37TM ANNUAL GOVERNOR'S CONFERENCE ON EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Holiday inn, Billings, Montana
Draft Aqenda for Wednesday. February t 1, 2004
08~0 - 0900 Introduction Ceremonies. FEMA R8. NWS
0900 - 1000 Yellowstone Lake Geologic Update TBA
1000 o 1030 Break
1030 - 1130 Bugs, Bovines & Borders Dr. Todd Dammw
Dr. Marc Matrix (?spelling)
Tammy Johns¢~
1130 - 12,00 Emergency Management Overview Senator Bill Merrisatte (invited)
1200 - 1330 Governors Luncheon The Honorable Judy Mar[z,
Governor, State of Montana (inv'rted)
1330 - 1400 Rocky Mountain Laboratory Marshall BE)°m (invited)
t400-1430 Cybar-~ecurity Lynr~ Pi~zini (i~,vited)
1430- t500 Break
1500 - 1600 Fires 2003; L~-,al Government lssues Panel Discussion (TB^)
1600 - 1700 Columbia Space Shuttle Disaster: Montana's Role TBA
1700- 1830 MACO/DES No Host
19o0 - ? VOAD Meeting
Thumdav, Februamf 12 Traininq Day
0800 - 1700 Grant Management and Strategic Planning ODP Tbchnical Assistance T~-am
Montana Homeland Secudty Grant Upda{e Shaft Lanz
B~ea~: ~omin~ and ~J~et'noon*
*Refrezhrn~nt br~al~ trfe in cooperation with the Monttma ~soclati/m of Counti~z (M~CO)