<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi everyone,</div><div><br>As noted below, we will be having a special teleconference on disaster and weather preparedness. Our speakers will be Ed McDonough of MEMA and Cecilia Warren of MDD. They have provided the slides ahead of time and I've attached them for your reference. If you have any questions, please let me know.</div><div><br></div><div>Ashley</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_attr"><b>Program Information Below:</b></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Apologies for the late notice, but the Maryland State Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped has arranged for a wonderful program this <b>Wednesday (11/6) at 6:30 PM,</b> forced on disaster and weather preparedness. At this point, the library will <b>not </b>be recording the conversation. </div><div><br></div><div><div>Maryland has made much progress with respect to emergency preparedness, response, and disaster recovery. The ability to access information by all Maryland residents is crucial, particularly those with disabilities or certain limitations. Please join us on November 6 at 6:30 p.m. for a lively and informative conference call presentation with the Maryland Emergency Management Agency and the Maryland Department of Disabilities to discuss how the State of Maryland prepares for, mitigates against, and responds to emergencies and what resources are available before, during, and after a crisis. The presentation should take about 40 minutes with a Q&A to follow.</div><div><br></div><div>Please join us!</div><div><br></div><div><b>Join Hangouts Meet: </b><a href="https://meet.google.com/fgi-xytw-hpo?hs=122" target="_blank">https://meet.google.com/fgi-xytw-hpo?hs=122</a><br>or</div><div><b>Join by phone</b><br>+1 513-816-0553 PIN: 793 600 511#<br></div><div><br></div><div>We look forward to a very informative and useful session with you.</div></div></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial;border-collapse:collapse">
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<p style="line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ashley M. Biggs</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
<i>Outreach Librarian</i><br>Maryland State Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped<br>Maryland State Library<br>415 Park Avenue<br>Baltimore, Maryland 21201-3603<br>
<br>410-230-2430 (office) | 667-209-1563 (cell) | 410-333-2095 (fax)<br>
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