Greetings all ANNOUNCEMENT #1 Ferret Friends Disaster Response International is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Northeast Region Coordinator. Put your paws together to congratulate and thank Kim Rushing of the KiSta Ferret Shelter. If you reside in the northeastern region of the US and you need assistance with disaster planning or disaster management, please contact Kim: Kim Rushing/KiSta Ferret Shelter Manahawkin, NJ 609-978-8588 ICQ # 11236961 [log in to unmask] http://www.kistaferret.com For additional regional contact information, please visit the FFDRI contact page at http://www.geocities.com/ffdri/contact.html ANNOUNCEMENT #2 Ferret Friends Disaster Response International would like to establish one coordinator per state. This State Coordinator would be responsible for monitoring any potential disaster situations in his/her state and reporting to the regional coordinator. The state coordinator may also be called upon to assist in organization disaster relief operations in his or her state. If you think you might be interested in a State Coordinator position, please contact the FFDRI director, Chere McCoy, at [log in to unmask] or 561-567-0994 (leave a message). Please provide Chere with your name, state, daytime and evening telephone numbers, and email address. As always, please visit the Ferret Friends Disaster Response International web site (http://www.geocities.com/ffdri) to learn about the latest disaster alerts and to prepare yourself and your family. Best wishes, Gina Hart on behalf of FFDRI http://www.geocities.com/ffdri [Posted in FML issue 3139]