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SAME MONTHLY LUNCH MEETING – DECEMBER 12, 2018

Hale Ikena, Fort Shafter (map)
11:30am – 1:00pm

Topic: State Emergency Powers: Ensuring Puna Geothermal Venture (PGV) is placed in a safe condition

Presenter: Thomas Travis, Administrator, Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA)

Synopsis of the Presentation: Mr. Travis will provide an overview of the steps that the State needed to execute in order to ensure that PGV, which was threatened by the Kilauea Lava flow would not become a secondary threat to the public should the lava enter the confines of the plant.

Meet the Presenter: After retiring from the U.S. Navy as a Captain, Mr. Thomas Travis served as an Assistant Director at the Joint Advanced Warfighting Program, Institute for Defense Analyses and as the Studies Director at Joint Center for Operational Analysis, U.S. Joint Staff. He was a former national security analyst and the contributing author and senior editor of foundational studies on Operation Iraqi Freedom and the U.S. Government response to Hurricane Katrina.

Lunch Meeting Sustaining Member in the Spotlight: POWER Engineers, Inc.

$25 – SAME Members (40 Years and Over)
$15 – SAME Young Members (39 Years and Under)
$30 – Non-Members

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