Join us for an overview of the 2020 U.S. Gulf Coast hurricane season, preparedness and response. Dan Reilly, Warning Coordination Meteorologist at National Weather Service Houston/Galveston, The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will give an update on the upcoming hurricane season and hurricane preparedness with content about the specific risks from wind, rain, flood- ing, and tornadoes that are associated with hurricanes in the U.S. Gulf Coast. Jason Church, Chief of Technical Services at the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) will discuss preparedness for cultural institutions. Melody D. Gayeski, PMP, American Red Cross, Disaster Relief Leadership Volunteer, Central and South Texas will discuss American Red Cross Pandemic Protocols. Steve Pine, Senior Conservator of Decorative Arts, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and Texas Collections Emergency Resource Alliance, (TX-CERA) will moderate this webinar that will be hosted by NCPTT.
Thursday, August 20, 2020
10:00 AM CDT to 12:00 Noon CDT
For free registration: https://nsula.webex.com/webappng/sites/nsula/meeting/info/55f007c39f814297a5815485e97a3d76
Partners: Texas Collections Emergency Resources Alliance TX-CERA
Contributors:
Alliance for Response -South Florida https://www.culturalheritage.org/resources/emergencies/alliance-for-response/networks/south-florida
APOYOnline – Association for Heritage Preservation of the Americas www.apoyonline.org
Florida Association of Museums www.flamuseums.org
Houston Arts Alliance: https://www.houstonartsalliance.com/
LYRASIS Preservation Services: https://www.lyrasis.org/services/Pages/Digital-and-Preservation-Services.aspx
National Heritage Responders https://www.culturalheritage.org/resources/emergencies/national-heritage-responders
New Orleans Preservation Coalition https://www.nolapreservationcoalition.org/
Performing Arts Readiness: https://performingartsreadiness.org/
Texas Historical Commission: https://www.thc.texas.gov