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 February 2007 Meeting Summary

Our February 14th meeting was held at the Jefferson Labs.  During the meeting portion, and after a wonderful breakfast, Pledge of Allegiance, and Safety nugget by Bert Manzlak, our President Colleen Becker discussed the agenda items.  Each individual introduced him or herself and stated their duties and where they were employed.  

Colleen mentioned the upcoming Tidewater Chapter ASSE 2nd Annual “Safety-Tee” Golf outing scheduled for May 9th, 2007.  The Tidewater ASSE meeting will be held on Feb 15th, 2007, 11:30am, at Uptown Buffet, Norfolk, VA. 

Our Section Treasurer, Donna Abbott discussed up upcoming conference on Mar 1st sponsored by the Tidewater Physical Therapy Association.

Dave Mazary discussed the upcoming safety conference that will be held in Roanoke, Va.  More information will be forthcoming on this issue.

Our guest speaker, Annetta Norwood, Public Educator for the York County Fire & Life Safety Division, gave an excellent presentation on the Safety Town and developing Emergency Preparedness Plans.  She explained how her organization is educating the children concerning Bike Safety, Germ Safety, Fire Safety, Home Safety, Electrical Safety, and various other safety disciplines.  She also explained other training that they are providing such as the CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) and BERT (Business Emergency Response Team).

Our next meeting will be March 14, 2007 at Jefferson Labs.  All members are invited and guests are always welcome.  If you know of any guest speakers, relevant to the Safety “side of the house”,  please let us know and we can schedule them for a presentation. 

 

 

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