Saturday, October 21, 2006 - 701 Mann Ave, Victoria, BC
| Opening Session (Chapel) | ||
| 1:00 - 1:30pm | What Victorian's can learn from New Orleans and Hurricane Katrina (Rob Johns) - VIDEO "Five months after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast Rob Johns of the Victoria & Esquimalt Emergency Social Services team visited southern Louisiana and Mississippi. The goal was to speak to local citizens, officials, planners, FEMA representatives, and representatives from non-government organizations and to learn about the recovery process to date. In this presentation he will briefly look at the recovery process and how learning can be applied to local communities in British Columbia." |
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| Track 1 (Chapel) | Track 2 (Relief Society Room) | |
| 1:45 - 2:15pm | 7 Day Emergency Kit Preparation (Charles Hamilton) - VIDEO - handout | The responsibilities and duties of an Emergency Coordinator (Chief Bob Beckett, Langford Fire Dept.) - VIDEO |
| 2:30 - 3:00pm | Earthquakes - What you should and should not do while the disaster is happening (Tim & Rhonda Mitchell) - VIDEO | Strategies for backing up your computer so documents and photos don't get lost in a disaster (Rich McCue) - VIDEO - handout |
| 3:15 - 3:45pm | Survival Tips for Southern Vancouver Island - finding food & making shelter when the ferries stop running (Evelyn Layton) - VIDEO - handout | HAM Radios in Disaster - how they provide critical communications and how you can get involved (Donn Hilton) - VIDEO - handout |
| 4:00 - 4:30pm | Food Storage - Ideas, Samples & Examples of how to use basic 1 year food storage ingredients in tasty meals - handout | |
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