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h. * • <br />American Red Cross Greater Houston Area Chapter <br />Baytown Service Center + <br />3021 North Main- <br />~~ 1 Alt ust 1982. Baytown, Texas 77521 <br />g (713) 427-3114 <br />To a7.1 committee members and those interested in lrrork:~.ng ~~~ith us <br />1'Jhile we are in the process of establishing a.~vritten disaster plan <br />for this area, we thought it might be he]_pful 'to bring everyone up to <br />date v+rith some of the "goings-on"D <br />!. Two meetings were scheduled to recruit volunteers. (attached is a list <br />and a flow-chart together with home and work phone numbersD Volunteers <br />are still. nc,eded far the numerous tasks that ti~rill. reed to be done. If <br />you Y~ave just a little time to give, Red Cross can use you. P7.easc <br />cell any of the ETOlunteer Coordinators (on the list) or the Co--GhairmenD <br />2.D Training i.n various subjects is essentia7.D First Aid and Personal. <br />Saf~:ty fox our disaster workers and tY~ose interested in becoming Disas- <br />ter Action Team (DAT) .members will. be held on Saturday', August 14, at <br />Firemc;n's Hall (t5t5 ~'JD Barboux•' s Cut Blvd., La Porte) from X3:30 A.l~ to <br />4:>a PM. Call the Scotts at y.71-53.3 or BBD Corbell 1n th[' Red Cross <br />office in Baytown ~~.t tF4~~..::~ t t 4 or 42?~•t3 t 9 -.for more details an cast af. <br />books and to. make . reserTl'ations D <br />•3D "tVhat if ~omethi ng happens tonight?" This question gust gover. n a17. our <br />planriingD Local disaster headquarters locations are be~.ng sought and • <br />secured. To valur~teer for disaster :vork - unless you called or told <br />otherwise, report to the La Forte City SECretaryss Conference Room (use <br />the vrest doors ), 60t~. Fairmont 1'arl:tivay, I+a For, to D <br />T..f that 1oca~tion is not suitable at that time (for any number of rF~:~sons) <br />our second choice for a disaster headquarters location is the A~_r Tdat'1 <br />GuarL~ Armory, tG~3t I~ain St. (Spencer Highway), a.t tYl.e airport, 1+a ForteD <br />Again, should 'that not be feasible, notiations are underv~ay for a third <br />one, probab7_y the security guard office, second floor of th.e Student Cen- <br />ter, uan Jacinto College, Spencer l~ightiva.y at Luella. in Pasadena.D These <br />locations are for. adriinistering t'rie da.~.aster, riot for h~:4ndling refugees <br />Or V1G'~.1T11~J D ~~ <br />4D There are of coux•se many aspects to a disaster. and not everyone can <br />;~osibly cover all. angles. bne Damage Assessment (purvey) training <br />sess~.on has been Meld. A variety of training pragrarns ~~~ill be offered <br />and you are urged to, participate and train for as many as you canA <br />Theca will be ar~nounced shortlyD See the enclosed training sheet for <br />a morn detailed explanation, <br />For the Co--Chairmen, <br />G ~;cott Jere P-9., Dillon <br />Helen N. Cott, Jahnrr--~~ BD ~ ~ <br />La POrt - Q1'~r~}ier in ~Bn`~~17sing Shoreacres ??isaster Services <br />