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July 13, 2008
Rescheduled: Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, has been rescheduled for September 2-5 (Tuesday through Friday), 2008. The course instructors are Hilary Kaplan, of the National Archives and Sharon Bennett, a project archivist for the College of Charleston. Both instructors are experts in the subject. The course will take you step-by-step from planning for to responding to an emergency. An actual mock water emergency will give you hands-on experience in emergency management. The fee for the four-day course is $1,120 and includes room and board, and all materials and supplies needed. For more information visit our website at www.campbellcenter.org, or phone our office at 815-244-1173.

The Illinois Humanities Council has announced that they will offer Technical Assistance Grants of $500 for this or any other Campbell Center course. You must be a not-for-profit organization that is developing programs for Illinois audiences. For more information go to www.prairie.org/grants.

We would also invite any suggestions for other class subjects that may be of benefit for those who have been affected by the recent floods. If you have any suggestions or requests, please send an email to director@campbellcenter.org.

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March 31, 2008
The Campbell Center has just launched their new website with a new updated look. Hope you all enjoy it.