***IMPORTANT UPDATE 9/12/2019*** ***IMPORTANT UPDATE*** "The Importance of After-Action Reports in Emergency Planning" Presentation at Rotary Meeting has been moved to the Lanai Ballroom, which is across the Front Desk (still at the Royal Lahaina Resort). Same Date and Time - September 19, 2019 at 12 noon. Lunch can be purchased AFTER the meeting at the Rotary Discount in the Ocean Terrace Restaurant. Contact:
Joseph Pluta President, West Maui Taxpayers Association Member, Rotary Club of Lahaina Ph: 808-661-7990 [email protected] PRESS RELEASE-- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE **REVISED 9/12** September 2, 2019 Lahaina, HI - “The Importance of After-Action Reports in Emergency Planning” Come join The Rotary Club of Lahaina at noon on September 19, 2019 at the Royal Lahaina Lanai Ballroom (new room within hotel) as we proudly present Dennis A. Terpin, Ph.D. as our guest speaker. Dr. Terpin, just retired from The University of Illinois at Chicago as its Emergency Manager. The presentation will discuss the importance of After-Action Reports. Dennis, a master level instructor for FEMA/DHS, was quoted as saying “All planning processes should take an “All Hazards” Approach and the purpose of After-Action Reports allows all stakeholders to identify strengths and areas for improvement through a review of the effectiveness of preparedness and planning efforts for such an incident or an event. Corrective actions and lessons learned will be identified to create opportunities for improvement. Public is invited and encouraged to attend. No cost to attend. You may purchase lunch off of Ocean Terrace menu at Rotary discount after the meeting & presentation ." Contact WMTA President and Rotary Club of Lahaina Member Joseph Pluta for more information 808-661-7990 or [email protected] ###
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