Coming Events
departments
Aug. 18—Blue Island Fire Department, antique fire apparatus parade, to be held in conjunction with the department’s 100th Anniversary celebration. For further information, contact James Suhs or Larry Rauch, Co-chairmen, Blue Island Fire Department Centennial Committee, c/o Blue Island Fire Department, 2450 Vermont Street, Blue Island, IL 60406.
Aug. 19-23—Canadian Division, IAFC: Annual conference, Nova Scotia Hotel, Halifax, Nova Scotia. For further information, contact Chief Arnold Quillman, 50 Wyndham Street, South, Guelph, Ontario, N1H 4E1.
Aug. 23-25—Waynesboro Fire Department 100th Anniversary and 78th Annual Convention of the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association, Anthony Wayne Hotel, Waynesboro, Pa. For further information, contact Don M. Riner, Captain, A.T.H.&L. Company, Waynesboro Fire Department, South Potomac Street, Waynesboro, Pa. 17268.
Sept. 11-13—Florida’s 30th Annual Statewide Fire Prevention Conference and Southeastern Fire Protection Symposium, to be held at the Konover Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida. For further information, contact W. T. Knight, Chief, Bureau of Fire Prevention, 425-A Larson Building, Tallahassee, Fla. 32301.
Sept. 16-19—International Association of Fire Chiefs: Annual conference, Kansas City, Mo. For further information, contact Donald D. Flinn, General Manager, International Association of Fire Chiefs, 1329 18th Street N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036.
Sept. 18-21—Firetech ’79—The International Fire Protection and Control Exhibition and Conference, Brighton Metropole Hall, England. For further information, contact D. S. Ramsay, The Institution of Fire Engineers, 148 New Walk, Leicester, LEI 7QB, England.
Sept. 29-30—Montgomery County Department of Fire and Rescue Services and Fire Rescue Training Academy: Parascope’79. A conference on Emergency Medical Services. For further information, contact EMS Officer, Montgomery County Department of Fire/Rescue Service, 10025 Darnestown Road, Rockville, Md. 20850.
Oct. 7-11—Western Division, IAFC: Annual conference, Riviera Hotel, Palm Springs, Calif. For information, contact Chief Manuel Rodriguez, P.O. Box 842, San Leandro, Calif. 94577.
Oct. 13—Second Annual Cross County Fire Prevention Parade, Morganton, N.C. For further information, contact John F. Reese, Parade Chairman, 301 Sanford Drive, Morganton, N.C. 28655.
Oct. 13-14—Craven County Fireman’s Association in cooperation with Craven Community College: 2nd Annual Fire and Rescue Conference, New Bern, N.C. For further information, contact Lewis S. Redd, Dean, Continuing Education Division, Craven Community College, P.O. Box 885, New Bern, N.C. 28560.
Nov. 1-4—International Society of Fire Service Instructors: Fall conference, Stouffer’s Denver Inn. For further information, contact Ed McCormack, Executive Secretary, ISFSI, Box 88, Hopkinton, Mass. 01748.
Nov. 12-15—National Fire Protection Association: Annual fall conference, Hyatt Hotel, Phoenix, Az. For further information, contact Albert B. Sears, Jr., NFPA, 470 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Mass. 02210.
Nov. 18—Maryland Fire Chiefs Association: 31st convention, Westminster Volunteer Fire Department, Carroll County, Md. For further information, contact the Westminster Volunteer Fire Department, 66 E. Main Street, Carroll County, Westminster, Md. 21157.
