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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 27, 2008

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Contact Information:
Media Relations: (516) 719-9294
Media Pager: (516) 525-LIPA
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WHAT: LI/NYC Emergency Management Conference
The 15h Annual Long Island/New York City Emergency Management Conference, “No Man is an Island: Disaster Survival Through Regional Support.” The Conference topics and presentations will focus awareness on the fact that without support from other regional agencies, the management of a disaster is virtually impossible. The subjects to be explored at the Conference include coping with natural disasters, bridge and infrastructure destruction, campus school safety as well as other topical “OEM” issues.
Kevin S. Law, President & CEO, Long Island Power Authority
Michael Balboni, New York State Deputy Secretary to Governor for Public Safety
Honorable Steve Levy, Suffolk County Executive
Honorable Thomas R. Suozzi, Nassau County Executive
Joseph F. Bruno, Commissioner, New York City Office of Emergency Management
Robert B. Catell, Executive Director and Deputy Chairman, National Grid
John R. Gibb, Director, New York State Emergency Management Office
Albert L. (Butch) Loper, Emergency Operations/Civil Defense Director, Jackson County
James J. Callahan, Jr., Commissioner, Nassau County Office of Emergency Management
Joseph Williams, Commissioner, Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management
Kelly McKinney, Deputy Commissioner of Planning and Preparedness,
New York City Office of Emergency Management

For program details go to http:// www.linycemconference.com

WHEN: Wednesday May 28, 2008 at 8:30AM & Thursday May 29, 2008 at 9:00AM
WHERE: Hilton Long Island Melville, NY

Directions:
Exit 49S to Route 110. Proceed 1 mile south of Long Island Expressway,
or 4.5 miles North of the Southern State

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