Sneak Peek of Fall Conference

For a sneak peek of some of the Fall Conference activities, visit the Kansas APCO website at www.ksapco.net.

KS911 Coordinating Council to hold monthly meeting

From Michelle Abbott, 911 Coordinating Council - In conjunction with the KS Chapter of APCO Fall Conference-  the KS911 Coordinating Council will be holding their Monthly meeting.  The subcommittee’s will meet was well  (Technical, Operations and Administration).

Chairman Walt Way will address the quorum on Monday providing and update of the 1^st year of the Council and the accomplishments and directions 911 is taking in the State of Kansas.

Intrado to host NG911 Tech Seminar

Intrado will be hosting an NG911 Tech Seminar on September 18th from 0900-1600 in Saline County.  A seminar flyer which includes instructions on registering for the event can be found at www.ksapco.net.

Contract now available for Fall Conference Vendors

The contract for vendors participating in the Fall '12 Conference is now available at http://ksapco.net/12_venders.html.  We hope to see you there!

Upcoming election

By Kathy Mcgaughey, Past President - It is that time of the year to elect a new Board of Officers for our Kansas Chapter.  The office that is open is for 2^nd Vice-President.  This position requires a four-year commitment.  I can say that I have learned a great deal during my time on the board and it has been a very rewarding experience!  Information is on our web page at http://ksapco.net/12_elections.html.  Please consider running for office!  Interested parties need to send me their paperwork prior to October 12^th at 1700 hours.  My e-mail address is kathy.mcgaughey@gardencityks.us.  Hope to see you at the Fall conference in Topeka October 14^th-16^th!

FAQs

Some APCO Leadership classes asks questions about the local chapter, how it was established, etc.  Answers to these questions, as provided by Brad Gilges, Chapter Executive Committee Person, have been posted on the KSAPCO website at http://ksapco.net/about_us.html.

KS OEC offers Project Management workshop

The Kansas Office of Emergency Communications is offering a "Project Management" workshop on September 25th in Hays, and on September 26th in Manhattan.  For more information, visit www.ksapco.net.