2017-02-03 (click for minutes)

Met at the Museum of Flight, Seattle, and went on a tour of their extensive storage areas. Topics included:

• Acceptance of minutes from December 2, 2016 meeting
• Disaster supply storage containers update
• Equipment/supply committee report
• Treasurer’s report
• Alliance for Response webinar report
• PReP card updates
• Upcoming meetings
• New business

2017-03-31

Met at the Museum of Flight, Seattle. Topics of our business meeting included:

• Acceptance of minutes from December 2, 2016 meeting
• Treasurer’s Report
• Paint + materials for container preparation
• Equipment/Supply Committee Report
• Cultural map for City of Seattle
• Alliance for Response survey for Foundation for American Institute for Conservation (FAIC)
• Upcoming meetings
• New business

After the business meeting, members prepped and painted our supply cache container.

2017-06-09

Met at the Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle. Topics of the business meeting included:

Acceptance of minutes from March 31, 2017 meeting
Welcome to guests and new member
Treasurer’s report
Container report
Equipment/Supply Committee report
Website updates
GIS Map for emergency responders
Upcoming meetings

With us were guests Melanie Cole from the City of Seattle’s Office of Emergency Management, and Brian J. Carter, heritage lead at 4Culture, King County. We also welcomed Barbara Engstrom to her first meeting as the representative for the Public Law Library of King County.

After the meeting, Susan Lewandowski, manager of exhibitions and registration, led us on a tour of the Henry’s study center, collections storage areas and exhibition preparation workshop.

2017-08-04

Met at the Frye Art Museum, Seattle. Topics of our business meeting included:

Acceptance of minutes from June 9, 2017 meeting
Members introductions
Treasurer’s report
Containers/Equipment/Supplies updates
Website updates
Review mission statement
Upcoming meetings
New business

After the meeting, members inspected the “Jobox” containers and discussed contents.

2017-10-06

The following topics were discussed at our business meeting:

Acceptance of minutes from August 4, 2017 meeting
Members introductions
Treasurer’s Report
Containers/Equipment/Supplies updates
Website updates
Recap of recent & upcoming regional workshops
SHERN Subcommittees required or suggested:
Upcoming elections for new Board: Process & timeline
Upcoming meetings
New business

After the business meeting the membership toured the OEM operations center and listened to a presentation by Melanie Cole.

2017-12-01

Location: Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle

The following topics were discussed at our business meeting:

Acceptance of minutes from October 6, 2017 meeting
Members introductions
Treasurer’s Report
Containers/Equipment/Supplies updates
Website updates
Recent & upcoming webinars or workshops (WESTPAS, Intro to Emergency Preparedness for Performing Arts Organizations, Risk Assessment for Performing Arts Organizations, Protecting your Assets)
FAIC training project in Seattle 2018
Election of new board: Diane Wells, Stephanie Lamson, Carol Shenk
Upcoming meetings, topics and speakers
New business

After the meeting, members were treated to a behind-the-scenes tour of the St. James Cathedral, by Liturgy Director Corrina Laughlin