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Upcoming Meetings
Note: All meetings are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
March 2010
Topic:
- Ten Professional Practices of Business Continuity Planning
- Dale Steinmeyer from First Tennessee who holds the Master
Certified Business Continuity certification will present on the
advantages of becoming a certified Business Continuity Professional.
- Disaster Planning and Recovery - Tommy Gardner from Iron
Mountain who has published several white papers will present on
Details for Personal and Professional Success.
When: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 2:00 PM (networking starts at 1:45)
Where: Oak Court Center at 4385 Poplar Ave,
Memphis, TN 38117 (map)
Host: Rachel Wade, First Tennessee/First Horizon
National Corporation
RSVP: Please register on-line.
Register now
April 2010
Topic:
- "Cert to Go": What is it? - Officer Cheryl Ballard
- Office of Emergency Management Updates - Officer Cheryl Ballard
When: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 2:00 PM (networking starts at 1:45)
Where: TBD
Host: TBD
RSVP: TBD
May 2010
Topic:
- Supply Chain Management - Stan Weinrich
- BCP Project Initiation and Management - Stan Weinrich
When: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 2:00 PM (networking starts at 1:45)
Where: FedEx Services Learning Center at 920 W.
Poplar Avenue, Suite 101, Collierville, TN 38017 (behind Perkins
restaurant -
map)
Host: Ron Smith
RSVP: TBD
June 2010
Topic: Personal Defense and Safety
The Tier 1 Group
located in Crawfordsville, AR, (just fifteen minutes from downtown
Memphis) has invited the MSACP to be their guests for lunch and to
participate in a company familiarization and site tour. This tour will
include access to the Tier 1 firing ranges and instruction using a broad
range of weapons. Weapons and ammunition will be provided. If you would
like to bring your own personal defense weapon, you may but please abide
by Tennessee and Arkansas transportation regulations. Weather and time
permitting, we will also receive instruction on their on- and off-road
driving courses.
Please plan to arrive at Tier 1 no later than 11:30 PM on June 9th, 2010
for lunch and the tour that will conclude at approximately 5:00 PM.
Wear clothing and shoes that you don't mind getting dirty - this will be
a hands-on, down and dirty event!
Instruction levels will be based on experience. We encourage those
members that have never handled a weapon or have not had professional
weapons instruction to participate. This is your opportunity to learn
from the professionals.
THIS IS A "FREE" MSACP MEMBERS ONLY EVENT! IF YOU ARE BEHIND IN YOUR
MEMBERSHIP OR NOT CURRENTLY A MEMBER,
RENEW OR
JOIN NOW
- THIS EVENT ALONE IS MORE THAN WORTH THE COST OF YOUR ANNUAL
MEMBERSHIP!
When: Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 11:30 AM
Where: 3100 Angeletti Road, Crawfordsville, AR
72327 (map)
Host:
Tier 1 Group
RSVP: This is a members only event. Members MUST
RSVP to Debra at
programs@msacp.org
or 901.605.1700
July 2010
Topic:
- Physical Security - Alfred Washington
- Business Continuity Emergency Response - TBD
When: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 2:00 PM (networking starts at 1:45)
Where: Cordova Library Meeting Room A, 8457 Trinity Road, Cordova, 38108 (map)
Host: MSACP
RSVP: None required
August 2010
Topic:
- CERT Training - Officer Cheryl Ballard
It is recommended that CERT certifications be renewed every two years
When: Wednesday August 11 and Thursday August 12, 2010 at
8:30 AM
Where: MSCEMA's Emergency Operations Center at 2668
Avery Avenue, Memphis, TN 38112 (map)
Host:
Memphis/Shelby County
Emergency Management Agency
RSVP: Please RSVP to Debra at
programs@msacp.org
or 901.605.1700
September 2010
Topic: EPIC 2010
The largest business continuity / disaster recovery conference in the region
will be held at the FedEx Institute of Technology on the University of Memphis
campus Memphis, TN. Mark your calendars now for this comprehensive event!
When: Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at 8:00 AM
Where:
FedEx Institute of Technology at the University of Memphis (map)
365 Innovation Drive
Memphis, TN 38152-3115
There is no charge to attend this event but you must register!*
*Continental breakfast and lunch available to pre-registered attendees only!
October 2010
Topic:
- Results from the Office of Preparedness University Exercise -
Shelby Slater
When: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at 2:00 PM (networking starts at 1:45)
Where: Meeting Room C, Memphis Main Library at 3030
Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38111
(map)
Host: MSACP
RSVP: None required
November 2010
Topic:
- Business Impact Analysis Presenter - Charles Mobley
- Developing Business Continuity Plans - TBD
When: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 2:00 PM (networking starts at 1:45)
Where: Cordova Library Meeting Room A, 8457 Trinity Road, Cordova, 38108 (map)
Host: MSACP
RSVP: None required
December 2010
Happy Holidays!!!
On behalf of the MSACP Board, all current members are
cordially invited to attend the MSACP December Meeting
Topics:
- Holiday luncheon and celebration - Share your 2010 accomplishments and opportunities as well as
your challenges for 2011
When: Wednesday, December 8, 2009 from 11:30 am
until 1:00 pm
Where: TBD
Host: MSACP
RSVP: This is a members only event. Members MUST
RSVP to Debra at
programs@msacp.org
or 901.605.1700
Previous Meetings
January 2010
Topics:
- Creating a Simple and Effective Risk Assessment - Rick Howe
When: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 2:00 PM (networking starts at 1:45)
Where: Meeting Room C, Memphis Main Library at 3030
Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38111
(map)
Host: MSACP
RSVP: None required
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February 2010
Topic:
- Small Business Continuity Planning for Earthquakes and Other
Disasters
As part of West TN Earthquake Awareness Week 2010, The University
of Memphis Center for Earthquake Research and Information (CERI) is
partnering with the Mid-South Association of Contingency Planners (MSACP)
and the Community and Regional Resilience Institute (CARRI) to
organize a meeting that provides access to state of the art business
continuity planning resources for the Greater Memphis Area. Our
corporate partner in the effort is State Farm Insurance. The “Small
Business Planning for Earthquakes and Other Disasters” meeting will
feature speakers and information from the Institute for Business and
Home Safety, the Small Business Administration (national and local),
Memphis Light Gas and Water, CERI, MSACP, and the American Red
Cross. Attendees will receive an overview of the resources these
organizations have developed as well as “lessons learned” from
recent disasters in Memphis and the East Coast. Space is limited for
this free meeting. Small business owners who would like to attend
should register below.
*Space is limited on a first come first serve basis.
*A 5,000 watt generator will be given away.
*Lunch is provided.
Agenda:
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10:15 - 11:30
11:30 - 12:30
12:30 - 1:15
1:15 - 2:00
2:00 - 2:30
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Registration Earthquake
Hazards in the Mid South: fact, fiction and fantasy
Gary Patterson, Geologist
The University of Memphis Center for Earthquake Research and
Information
Lessons Learned from Hurricane Elvis in Memphis
Rick Bowker, Manager of Information Services
Memphis Light Gas and Water
Lunch
Small Business Lessons Learned from Recent Disasters
Disaster Field Operations Specialist
Small Business Administration, Washington, D.C.
"Open for Business"
Diana L. McClure, Business Resiliency Program Manager
Institute for Business & Home Safety, Orlando
Discussion and meeting wrap up |
When: Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 9:30 AM to 2:30
PM
Where: FedEx Institute of Technology at the University of Memphis,
365 Innovation Drive, Memphis, TN 38152 (map)
Host: CERI
RSVP: There is no charge to attend this event, but
space is limited on a first come first serve basis.
Pre-registration is closed.
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03/06/2010
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