Agenda
Asheville,
North Carolina
May 21-25, 2006
[updated 5/1/06]
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Day 1
| 8:00 a.m. | Registration/Refreshments | |||||||
| 8:15 | Welcome and Course Overview | |||||||
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| John Ward, PREP coordinator/OPP
Field Liaison, U.S. EPA OPP, FEAD, GISB Wayne Buhler, NCSU Extension |
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| 9:00 | Introductory Exercise – Icebreaker | |||||||
| 10:00 | Break | |||||||
| 10:15 | NIMS ICS 200 | |||||||
| Kevin Dull, president, EnviroSafe, Consulting and Investigations, Inc., Graham, NC http://www.envirosafe.com/ | ||||||||
| 12:15 pm | Lunch | |||||||
| 1:00 | Group Photo (outside hotel lobby) | |||||||
| 1:15 | NIMS ICS 200 | |||||||
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Kevin Dull |
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| 2:45 | Break | |||||||
| 3:00 | NIMS ICS 200 | |||||||
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Kevin Dull |
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| 4:15 | Break | |||||||
| 4:30 | NIMS ICS 200 | |||||||
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Kevin Dull |
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| 6:30 | Adjourn | |||||||
| 7:00 | Transportation available to go downtown |
Day Two
Monday, May 22, 2006
Day 2
| 8:30 a.m. |
Functional Exercise |
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| Kevin Dull, Enviro-Safe | ||
| 10:00 | Break | |
| 10:15 |
Functional Exercise |
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| Kevin Dull, Enviro-Safe | ||
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 1:00 |
Reporting High-Visibility Incidents & Multi-Region Coordination |
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| John Ward, PREP coordinator/OPP Field Liaison, U.S. EPA, OPP, FEAD, GISB | ||
| 2:00 | Break | |
| 2:15 |
Protecting and Defending the Food and Agriculture Critical Infrastructure: Challenges and Solutions |
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| Shaun Kennedy, University of Minnesota | ||
| 3:15 |
Group Discussions on “Pesticide Incidents in My State/Tribe” |
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| Facilitated by Frank Crull, Texas Structural Pest Control Board: Michael Starkey, Minnesota Department of Agriculture; Mickey Post, EPA; & Jack Peterson, Arizona Department of Agriculture | ||
| 5:00 | Adjourn | |
| 6:00 |
Transportation available to go downtown |
Day Three
Tuesday, May 23, 2006
Day 3
| 8:00 a.m. |
Bio-Decontamination Chemicals |
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| Jeff Kempter, OPP, AD | ||
| 9:00 |
State Laboratory Roles in Hi-Vis Investigations |
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| Steve Sobek, Wisconsin Dept. of Ag., Trade & Consumer Protection | ||
| 10:00 | Break | |
| 10:15 | Facilitated Discussion | |
| John Ward, PREP Coordinator | ||
| 11:00 |
Avian Flu and Impacts on State Programs |
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| Bethany Grohs, DVM, U.S. EPA, OEM | ||
| 12:00 | Box lunch pickup | |
| 12:15 | Load bus at front of hotel | |
| 1:00 |
Team-Building Exercise, Curtis Wright Outfitters at Taylor Ranch |
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| 5:30 | Hoedown and Appalachian style barbeque at Taylor Ranch http://www.taylorranch.com/ | |
| 9:30 | Return to hotel |
Day Four
Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Day 4
| 8:30 a.m. |
Katrina Panel |
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| Andy Wilson to invite: Bobby Simoneaux, LA Dept. of Ag.; Mike Taggart, MS Dept of Ag.; and, Jerome Goddard, MS Dept. of Health | ||||
| 10:30 | Break | |||
| 10:45 |
North Carolina Emergency Program |
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| Sharron Stewart and David Wray, NCDA &CS Emergency Programs | ||||
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| David Wray, NCDA&CS Emergency Programs | ||||
| 12:00 | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 |
Public Perception of Pesticide Risks |
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| Dr. Tom Hoban, Professor, Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology, NC State Univ., Raleigh, NC | ||||
| 2:30 | Break | |||
| 2:45 |
High Visibility Incident Management—Perspectives from the Agrichemical Industry |
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| Kent Kutnink, Agriliance | ||||
| 3:45 |
The Food Emergency Response Template |
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| Michael Starkey, Minnesota Dept. of Agriculture | ||||
| 5:00 | Adjourn | |||
| 6:00 | Transportation available to go downtown |
Day Five
Thursday, May 25, 2006
Day 5
| 8:15 a.m. | Principles of Risk Communication and Working with the Media | |
| Andy Schwartz, Industrial Economics, Inc., Cambridge, MA | ||
| 10:00 | Break | |
| 10:15 | Principles of Risk Communication and Working with the Media | |
| Andy Schwartz | ||
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 1:00 | Principles of Risk Communication and Working with the Media | |
| Andy Schwartz | ||
| 2:15 | Break | |
| 2:30 | Group Discussions on "Pesticide Incidences in My State/Tribe" and Report From Groups | |
| Facilitated by Frank Crull, Texas Structural Pest Control Board: Michael Starkey, Minnesota Department of Agriculture; Mickey Post, EPA; & Jack Peterson, Arizona Department of Agriculture | ||
| 4:15 | Where Do We Go From Here? | |
| John Ward | ||
| 6:00 | Bus pick-up for Graduation Dinner (load bus at front of motel) | |
| 6:15 | Graduation dinner at Crest Mountain, http://www.thecrestcenter.com/ | |
| 8:30 | Return to motel |