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Denver Alliance for Response
A Forum for Emergency Responders &
Cultural Heritage Institutions

Friday, September 25, 2009
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Denver Public Library, 10 W. 14th Avenue

AGENDA
8:30 Registration & Coffee
9:00 Welcome
Shirley Amore, City Librarian, Denver Public Library
9:05 Alliance for Response: The Power of Partnerships
Jane Long, Vice President of Emergency Programs at Heritage Preservation
9:20 Hazards and Help in Colorado
Rich Hansen, Mitigation Specialist, Colorado Division of Emergency Management
Steven Hardegen, Regional Environmental Officer, FEMA Region VIII
10:05 It Happened to Me: Colorado Case Studies
Diane Lunde, Colorado State University Library
Carl Stewart, Assessment & Emergency Planning, University of Colorado
10:50 Break & Information Stations
An opportunity to learn about local resources.
11:15 When Disaster Strikes: The Responders
Introductions/Remarks: Daniel Alexander, Denver Mayor’s OEM
Captain Bob Kmak, Denver Fire Department
Lt. Ken Chavez, Denver Police Department
Lt. Paramedic Marc Scherschel, Denver Health Paramedic Division
12:15 Lunch courtesy of BELFOR Property Restoration
1:15 Business Continuity Planning
Fred Young, REMAX/Wildlife Experience
2:00 Models for Response Networks
Julie Page, Co-Coordinator, Western States and Territories Preservation Assistance Service
2:30 Connecting to Collections
Leigh Grinstead, Digital Initiatives Consultant, Bibliographical Center for Research,
Laura Douglas, Education a la Carte
2:50 Afternoon Break
3:00 Opportunities for Emergency Alliances
Pam Sillers, Colorado Emergency Preparedness Partnership
3:30 Next Steps
A facilitated discussion with the Denver Alliance for Response Committee
4:00 Adjournment

Questions? Call Kelly Rasmussen (303) 832-4092 ext.12 or
krasmussen@mollybrown.org.