[SEMCO] Workshop Announcement

Sheri D. Derosa sderosa@whoi.edu
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 14:12:21 -0500


WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENT:

"Creating a Disaster Resistant Cape Cod"

Wednesday, March 7, 2001

Sponsored by the Cape Cod Commission and Project Impact

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This special workshop is designed for town planners, conservation
commissioners, emergency managers, public works officials, and elected
officials.

Learn through local case studies about hazard mitigation on Cape Cod and
developing disaster resistance through Project Impact.  You can also
learn how to be instrumental in preparing your community for the next
hurricane, coastal storm, or other disaster.

Find out about federal, state, and local programs, effective hazard
mitigation methods and funding sources that can help Cape Cod
communities reduce the effects of natural disasters such as hurricanes
and coastal flooding.

The workshop will be held at the Harwich Community Center from 8:30 a.m.
- 12:45 p.m. on March 7.  There is no charge to attend, but
pre-registration is required by March 2.  To register or for more
information, including an agenda, contact:

Cape Cod Commission
ATTN:  Project Impact Workshop
3225 Main Street, Route 6A
Barnstable, MA 02630
Phone: (508) 362-3828
Fax: (508) 362-3136
E-mail: frontdesk@capecodcommission.org