Announcements

:Announcements:
Updated 10/22/09

1. Check the calendar for upcoming AIHA section events and the individual Chesapeake and Potomac Section newsletters for current section news, events, and professional training courses of possible interest.

2. View the PowerPoint slide presentations from several of the the Potomac Section events of the past year by visiting our news page and selecting from among the links on that page.

3. The newly elected officers for the Potomac Section include: Maureen O’Donnell, President-elect; Anish Ranpuria, Treasurer-elect; Zack Koutsandreas, Secretary-elect; and the two 2-yr. term Directors: Vic D’amato and Anita Pustelnik.

4. 29 October: Join RJ Lee Group's expert Dr. Stephen Kennedy for the Web Seminar Presentation, Particle Speciation: Soil, Sediment, Airborne Particulate or Dust, on Thursday, the 29th, @ 1:00 PM EST. Visit this link for further information.

5. November-December 2009: The NC OSHERC at UNC-CH is pleased to offer AHERA INITIAL COURSEs and AHERA REFRESHERS in November, December and February in Chapel Hill, NC. For specific course dates and registration information, visit this website: http://osherc.sph.unc.edu/ce/topics/asbestos.htm or go directly to the Registration form at https://osherc.sph.unc.edu/forms/aherareg.htm

6. November 3-5, 2009: The North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Center in collaboration with Coble, Taylor & Jones Safety Associates is excited to present a series of Safety Sessions. Visit http://osherc.sph.unc.edu/ce/courses/shortcourses.htm for further details.

7. March 22-26, 2010: The Washington DC Chapter System Safety Society is hosting its second System Safety Training Symposium at the College of Southern Maryland from March 22nd through the 26th. This is your opportunity to experience high-quality low-cost training presented by professional industry leaders in the field of Safety! Visit this website for more information: http://ss-training.net/

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