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TIME EVENT
   ASL - American Sign Language translation * ESP - ESPANOL * CC Closed Captioning

9 a.m. - 10 a.m. REGISTRATION
   
9:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. POWER LINE SAFETY DEMONSTRATION (outside Exhibit Hall E)
Presented by CenterPoint Energy
   
10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. OPENING CEREMONY (ASL/CC/ESP)
  Master of Ceremonies
Scott Prochazka – Senior VP of Electric Operations,

Welcome/Remarks
Mayor Annise D. Parker
Judge Ed Emmett

Outlook for the 2010 Hurricane Season
Bill Read – Director, National Hurricane Center

10:45 a.m. & 12:45 p.m. INFORMATIVE SESSIONS / HURRICANE TRACKER SESSIONS (ASL/CC/ESP)
  CenterPoint Energy - Turning on the lights
Scott Prochazka - Senior VP of Electric Operations CenterPoint Energy
   
12:05 p.m. & 2:05 p.m. National Weather Service –
  GETTING READY FOR THE 2010 HURRICANE SEASON
  Bill Read – Director, National Hurricane Center
   
  ASK YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGER
11:25 a.m.


1:25 p.m.
City of Galveston
Galveston, Fort Bend and Brazoria counties

City of Houston and Harris County
   
  ASK YOUR LOCAL TV METEOROLOGIST
10:45 a.m. & 12:45 a.m.



12:45 p.m. & 1:25 p.m.
KPRC-TV Channel 2, KTRK-TV Channel 13, KHOU-TV Channel 11,
KRIV-TV Channel 26, KIAH-TV Channel 39

Telemundo & Univision (ESP)
   
  SPECIAL NEEDS –
LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN TIMES OF DISASTER (ASL/CC/ESP)
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Ask the experts: CenterPoint Energy Metropolitan Transit Authority, 2-1-1, Emergency Managers and National Weather Service
   
  STILL HURTING FROM HURRICANE IKE? (ASL/CC/ESP)
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Ask the experts: Case Management, Home Repair, Mental Health & Legal 2-1-1
   

every 15 minutes (CC)



every 15 minutes (CC)
VIDEO: ARE YOU READY?
10:30 a.m., 11:10 a.m., 11:50 a.m., 12:30 p.m.,
1:10 p.m., 1:50 p.m.

VIDEO: TOGETHER AGAINST THE WEATHER
10:50 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:10 p.m., 12:50 p.m.,
1:30 p.m., 2:10 p.m.
   
10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

INTERACTIVE DEMONSTRATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
  Kids Zone
Presented by: The John C. Freeman Weather Museum

Wal-Mart, Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT), American Red Cross, Home Depot, County Pets
   
2:45 p.m. GRAND PRIZE DRAWING
  Presented by: Houston/Galveston National Weather Service
   
3 p.m.               HURRICANE WORKSHOP CLOSES – SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!
 





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