[Missouri-l] Fw: [Missouri Chat] Volunteers Needed

[Bunny]

We urge you to participate in this program if at all possible. It is a good way to be aware of what to expect in a real emmergency. Thanks for your cooperation in advance. Bunny

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Denny Huff 
To: 'Adaptive technology information and support.' 
Cc: 'Missouri Chat' ; Missouri-L 
Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 1:35 PM
Subject: [Missouri Chat] Volunteers Needed


I appreciate Bunny sending out this information originally.  I am making an appeal to all blind and visually impaired in the St. Louis area that can take the time to volunteer.  It would be greatly appreciated.

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!!

 

 

EVENT:  Disaster Preparedness-

    Missouri Hospital Association Springtime Drill 

 

WHERE:  Saint Louis Area Hospitals

 

WHEN:     April 29th  8:30-11:00 a.m.

 

 

The City of Saint Louis Office on the Disabled is working to ensure that the interests of persons with disabilities are well represented in disaster preparedness planning in the St. Louis area.   To that end, we are looking for volunteers to participate as Disaster Victims in the Missouri Hospital Association's Springtime Drill. 

 

 

The following hospitals will be participating in the exercise:  

 

Barnes-Jewish West and St. Peters                       Cardinal Glennon Hospital

St. Alexius                                                                  St. Louis Children's Hospital

St. Louis University                                                   Missouri Baptist Hospital

Forest Park Hospital                                                St. Luke's Hospital

St. Mary's Hospital

 

 

Each facility will have a Volunteer Manager for the event who will assign volunteers a scripted injury or illness.  

 

To register to volunteer or for additional information, please contact the Saint Louis City Office on the Disabled at 314-622-3686.  When you register, additional information regarding the assignment will be given to you. 

 

Our many thanks to you for your participation!

 

Sincerely,

 

Christine Boyer

Office on the Disabled

City Hall Room 30

Saint Louis, MO 63103

(314) 622-3686 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Denny Huff

President

 

Missouri Council of the Blind

5453 Chippewa

St. Louis, MO  63109

 

Phone: (636) 262-1383

Toll Free: (888) 362-1383

Phonecast: (816) 298-8969

FAX: (636) 629-1710

 

DHuff at MoBlind.Org

www.moblind.org

 

MCB - A GREAT PLACE TO BE!

 

The purpose of Missouri Council of the Blind shall be to promote the general well-being of our members and legally blind people in Missouri, and to support or participate in other programs promoting the best interests of legally blind people everywhere.

 



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