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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221004
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SUMMARY:EDITS 2022
DESCRIPTION:EDITS is a unique two-day\, affordable\, biennial regional training opportunity developed by the Eastern Montgomery County PA emergency managers (due to COVID-19\, EDITS 2021 was postponed to this date in October 2022). It is a focused training symposium designed to present nationally recognized keynote speakers and current disaster topics for approximately 300 regional emergency management professionals\, police\, fire\, EMS\, health and school officials\, and first responders. The symposium provides training\, discussions\, networking opportunities\, and a select number of exhibitors for both career professionals and volunteers. \nThe 2022 symposium – Learning from the Past\, Preparing for the Future – will be held on October 4th & 5th at Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center\, Blue Bell\, PA. \nSchedule of Events – EDITS 2022\nQUESTIONS?\nContact Rebecca Lohoefer at rlohoefer@upperdublin.net or (215) 643-1600 ext. 3221 \nParticipant Registration (2 options) — EDITS 2022 IS SOLD OUT.\n \n\nOnline participant registration using PayPal begins on March 1\, 2022 and ends September 6\, 2022. Use “Tickets” at bottom of this page.\nOR\nDownload an EDITS 2022 Participant Registration Form if you prefer to mail your registration and payment\, or email a completed form (email: rlohoefer@upperdublin.net) and send payment later (payments must be received by September 6\, 2022).\n\nTopics\n\n“Leadership for a Lifetime” – Paul Butler\nSurfside Condominium Collapse – Chief Ray Jadallah\, Miami Dade Fire Rescue & Chief Dave Downey\, Deputy Coordinator\, Florida Statewide Emergency Response Plan  (SERP)\nPortland Autonomous Zone: Rapid Response Team Medic Program and Fire – Medical Branch Coordination – Steve Bregman\, Deputy Chief\, Special Operations\, Portland Fire and Rescue & Damon Simmons\, Lt. Portland Fire & Rescue\nVirginia Beach Municipal Shooting – Erin Sutton\, Virginia Office of Emergency Management (Previous Director of Virginia Beach OEM)\nMorris City Lithium Battery Warehouse Fire – Chief Tracey Steffes\, Morris City Fire Protection and Ambulance District & Chief Alicia Steffes\, Morris City Police Department\nComplex SWAT Incident: Unified Police Greater Salt Lake\, Hostage Incident (2015) – Jason Mudrock\, Swat Sgt. Unified Police/Salt Lake County (Retired)\n\nMonday Evening for Volunteers\nMonday\, October 3rd from 6:30-9:30pm\nNormandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center (Blue Bell\, PA)\nRegister for the Monday evening event here\n*Note: you may register multiple people from your agency. Only one main contact email address is required.\n \n– This event is offered at no cost to volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel within Montgomery County.\n– Out-of-county registration fee is $15.00/person.\n– Three (3) EMS Con-Ed hours approved. \nIf you have any questions\, contact Rebecca Lohoefer at rlohoefer@upperdublin.net \nSPEAKERS:\nSurfside Condominium Collapse – Chief Ray Jadallah\, Miami Dade Fire Rescue & Chief Dave Downey\, Deputy Coordinator\, Florida Statewide Emergency Response Plan  (SERP)\nMorris City Lithium Battery Warehouse Fire – Chief Tracey Steffes\, Morris City Fire Protection and Ambulance District \nQUESTIONS?\nContact Rebecca Lohoefer at rlohoefer@upperdublin.net or (215) 643-1600 ext. 3221 \nHotel Information\nFor out of town guests\, Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center offers hotel accommodations at a rate of ($149.00/night + taxes & fees)\, for a standard room. This may be subject to availability. \nGroup Attendees can book online by accessing NormandyFarm.com.\nUse the Group Attendee Code: EMCEMG\n(no spaces\, capitals do not matter). \n1 >> go to NormandyFarm.com\n2 >> click “Book Your Stay” brown bar (opens a new tab)\n3 >> under Guests & Rooms\, go to “Add Code” and click the drop down menu\n4 >> click to change from “Discount Code” to “Group Attendee”\, enter code EMCEMG\n*this is where people get stuck\, they miss the drop down and pay full price outside of the block rate*\n5 >> click “Add” to move forward\, roll to bottom of screen\n6 >> click “Select & Go To Next Step”\n7 >> Guests will then tap the Check In date and tap the Check Out Date\n8 >> click “Confirm Dates of Stay” at the bottom if desired dates are correct\n9 >> choose one of the available room types; will display info of your selection\n10 >> click “Add Room & Check Out“\, then proceed to enter profile/card details\n11 >> enter all *necessary* fields and click “Complete Reservation” \nVendor Information\nAs in previous years\, there will be space available for vendor and merchant displays. These vendor spaces will be made available on a first come\, first served basis. Please refer to the enclosed documents for information on the various levels of sponsorship and benefits. This will provide a medium for vendors to showcase new and innovative products and services that are available for today’s emergency responders. Additional details pertaining to set up times and space will be provided closer to the event. \nIf you would like to reserve a space for your organization\, please complete and mail the Vendor Registration Form with payment. The deadline for sponsorship commitment is August 1\, 2022. Should you wish to acquire additional information\, please contact Kim Kirschner (267) 901-4043 or kkirschner@cheltenham-township.org \nVendor Packet \nQUESTIONS?\nContact Rebecca Lohoefer at rlohoefer@upperdublin.net or (215) 643-1600 ext. 3221 \nPartners/Sponsors/Exhibitors\n  \nEDITS 2022 IS SOLD OUT.
URL:https://www.emema.org/event/edits-2022/
LOCATION:Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center\, 1401 Morris Road\, Blue Bell\, PA\, 19422\, United States
CATEGORIES:EDITS
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SUMMARY:EDITS 2024
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nEDITS is a unique two-day\, affordable\, biennial regional training opportunity developed by the Eastern Montgomery County PA emergency managers. It is a focused training symposium designed to present nationally recognized keynote speakers and current disaster topics for approximately 300 regional emergency management professionals\, police\, fire\, EMS\, health and school officials\, and first responders. The symposium provides training\, discussions\, networking opportunities\, and a select number of exhibitors for both career professionals and volunteers. \nThe 2024 symposium – Learning from the Past\, Preparing for the Future – will be held on October 1st & 2nd at Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center\, Blue Bell\, PA. \nQUESTIONS?\nContact Rebecca Lohoefer at rlohoefer@upperdublin.net or (215) 643-1600 ext. 3221 \nREGISTRATION: LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!!\nContact Rebecca Lohoefer at rlohoefer@upperdublin.net to claim your spot! \nEDITS 2024 TOPICS \nDay 1:\n\nLessons Learned: Highland Park Parade Shooting\nLessons Learned: East Palestine Train Derailment\nStrategic Communication: A Holistic Approach to Crisis Response\n\nDay 2:\n\nLessons Learned: Chester County Prison Escape Logistics\nLessons Learned: Buffalo Snow Storm 2022\nPost-Traumatic Purpose\n\n  \n\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nHOTEL INFORMATION\nFor out of town guests\, Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center offers hotel accommodations at a rate of ($169.00/night + taxes & fees)\, for a standard room. This may be subject to availability. \nGroup Attendees can book online by accessing NormandyFarm.com.\nUse the Group Attendee Code: EMERG (no spaces\, capitals do not matter). \n\ngo to NormandyFarm.com\nclick “Book Your Stay” brown bar (opens a new tab)\nunder Guests & Rooms\, go to “Add Code” and click the drop down menu\nclick to change from “Discount Code” to “Group Attendee”\, enter code EMERG\n*this is where people get stuck\, they miss the drop down and pay full price outside of the block rate*\nclick “Add” to move forward\, scroll to bottom of screen\nclick “Select & Go To Next Step”\ntap the Check In date and tap the Check Out Date\nclick “Confirm Dates of Stay” at the bottom if desired dates are correct\nchoose one of the available room types; will display info of your selection\nclick “Add Room & Check Out“\, then proceed to enter profile/card details\nenter all *necessary* fields and click “Complete Reservation”\n\nVENDOR INFORMATION\nAs in previous years\, there will be space available for vendor and merchant displays. These vendor spaces will be made available on a first come\, first served basis. \nPlease review the EDITS 2024 Sponsorship Opportunities packet for information on the various levels of sponsorship and benefits. Sponsor tables will provide a medium for vendors to showcase new and innovative products and services that are available for today’s emergency responders. Additional details pertaining to set up times and space will be provided closer to the event. \nIf you would like to reserve a space for your organization\, please complete and mail this form with payment to the address listed below. The deadline for sponsorship commitment is August 2\, 2024. Should you wish to acquire additional information\, please contact Rick Lesniak at 215-361-8320 or rlesniak@lansdale.org. \nThank you\, in advance\, for your consideration! \nMailing address:\nEDITS 2024-Vendor\nc/o Upper Dublin Township\n370 Commerce Drive\nFort Washington\, PA 19034 \nThank you to our Partners\, Sponsors & Exhibitors!\n  
URL:https://www.emema.org/event/edits-2024/
LOCATION:Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center\, 1401 Morris Road\, Blue Bell\, PA\, 19422\, United States
CATEGORIES:EDITS
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SUMMARY:EDITS 2026
DESCRIPTION:EDITS is a unique\, affordable\, biennial\, two-day regional training opportunity developed by Eastern Montgomery County\, PA emergency managers. This focused training symposium features nationally recognized keynote speakers and timely disaster-related topics for approximately 500 regional emergency management professionals\, including police\, fire\, EMS\, health and school officials\, and other first responders. The symposium offers training sessions\, networking opportunities\, and a limited number of exhibitors\, serving both career professionals and volunteers. \nDate: October 14-15\, 2026\nLocation: Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center (Blue Bell\, PA)\nCost: $225.00/person \nQuestions?\nContact Rebecca Lohoefer at rlohoefer@upperdublin.net or (215) 643-1600 ext.3221 \nHow to Register (New for 2026!)\nRegistration for EDITS 2026 will be completed through OpenGov\, Upper Dublin Township’s official registration and payment platform. This process is different from previous years\, and all attendees must register using OpenGov\, regardless of payment method. \nSpace is limited\, and early registration is encouraged. Registration is available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nRegistration Steps\n\nClick: Upper Dublin Township’s OpenGov Portal\nEither log into an existing OpenGov account\, or create a free account.\nOnce logged in\, click on the EDITS Registration tile.\nClick Select next to “EDITS 2026 Registration”. Click Apply Online.\nComplete the registration form.\nSubmit payment by credit card or select check as your payment method (an invoice will be emailed for all check payments).\nA confirmation email will be sent once registration is complete.\n\nWhat You’ll Need \n\nOrganization/agency name\nNumber of attendees\nRegistrant contact information\nPayment method (credit card or check)\n\nImportant Notes \n\nOpenGov is required for all registrations and all payment types\, including checks.\nIf paying by check\, mailing instructions will be provided during the registration process.\nUpdates to attendee names can be made after registration.\n\nQuestions or Need Assistance? \nContact Rebecca Lohoefer at rlohoefer@upperdublin.net or (215) 643-1600 ext. 3221
URL:https://www.emema.org/event/edits-2026/
LOCATION:Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center\, 1401 Morris Road\, Blue Bell\, PA\, 19422\, United States
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