CNY DPC Meeting/ NTDPC
10/12/2010 06:00:00 PM to 08:00:00 PM
At Barbagallos 6344 East Malloy Road East Syracuse, NY 13057

This meeting is in conjunction with the NYDPC Dinner at Barbagallo's.

For any questions please contact Jim Flint at 315-506-9822.

MSPatch Day
10/12/2010 05:30:00 PM to 10/13/2010 11:00:00 PM
At Microsoft.com

Black Tuesday / Reboot Wednesday; Monthly Microsoft Patch Release Day.

Various systems may become unavailable as critical patches are applied over the evening.

Free Excavator Breakfast
Ghent, NY
10/14/2010 07:30:00 AM to 10:00:00 AM
At Kozel's Restaurant, Rt 9H Ghent, NY

Damage Prevention Council Event, Hosted by the Capital Region DPC in Ghent NY
The Capital Region Damage Prevention Council, in partnership with National Grid & Iroquois Gas Transmission Company, will be hosting a free Excavator Breakfast in Ghent, New York. The breakfast will feature presentations regarding underground utility damage prevention, One-Call Center operations and Gas Safety. Industry professionals will be available to answer questions and furnish you with information for safe and efficient excavations. Please plan to join us for this informative event.


Event Information
Location: Kozel’s Restaurant, Rt 9H Ghent, NY
Event Agenda

7:30 am - Registration & Breakfast

8:15 am - NYS Code Rule 753 Presentation John Yehl, Dig Safely New York

9:15 am – National Grid’s perspectives on damage prevention George Rice

9:30 am - NYS Department of Public Service Mike Moll

9:45 am – Iroquois Gas Transmission perspectives on damage prevention Spenser Robinson, Right of Way Agent

10:00 am - Door Prize Raffle and Closing

Any questions please contact John Yehl at 845-661-9514 or jyehl@digsafelynewyork.com


Visit our Registration Form to sign up!

UCC DPC Meeting
10/14/2010 12:00:00 PM to 02:00:00 PM
At Stantec, 61 Commercial St, Rochester

Everyone is welcome to attend this open meeting of the UCC DPC and enjoy lunch. As always, representation from local utility operators, NYSDPS, engineering firms, emergency responders, stakeout personnel and contracting companies will be on hand to address questions/concerns.

The parking garage is on the corner of State and Commercial.
Central Parking - rochester.centralparking.com (585) 454-4490 - 240 State St, Rochester, NY
Please contact Joe Paddock if you have questions relative to parking or office location, he is familiar with the area.
Joseph W. Paddock, LS
Associate, Survey/Geomatics Managing Leader
Stantec
61 Commercial Street
Rochester NY 14614
Ph: (585) 413-5230
Fx: (585) 272-1814
Cell: (585) 202-1587
joe.paddock@stantec.com
stantec.com





For Further Information Contact:
Don Ross, Field Representative at (315) 553-2358
email: dross@digsafelynewyork.com

MSPatch Redux
10/16/2010 08:00:00 AM to 08:00:00 PM
At Microsoft.com

Gray Saturday; Monthly "Non-Critical" Microsoft Patch Installation Day.

Various systems may become unavailable as any non-critical patches, left over from Black Tuesday, are applied.

Hudson Valley DPC Meeting
10/19/2010 09:30:00 AM to 11:30:00 AM
At Gateway Diner Rt 300 & 17K in Newburgh

This is an open meeting of this area's Damage Prevention Council on Tuesday October 19, 2010 starting at 9:30 am.

Our meeting location is the Gateway Diner.

All are encouraged to attend… Get involved, Get results.
Agenda & June Minutes can be found at this link --> http://www.digsafelynewyork.com/public/Internet%20Newsgroups/DPCs/Hudson%20Valley/ Once at the link please review the Agenda for 10/19 and the Draft June Minutes for our October Meeting.

This meeting is sponsored by ComCast Cable.
Directions:
NYS Thruway to Exit 17 follow signs to RT 300, Make Right on RT 300 heading South, Diner is located approximately 1/4 mile on left.
From the East Take I-84 to Exit 7B at the end of the ramp make a left on Rt 300 head South, Diner is located approximately 1/2 mile on left.
From the West Take I-84 to Exit 7B at the end of the ramp make a right on Rt 300 head South, Diner is located approximately 1/4 mile on left.

For those with GPS
1292 Route 300
Newburgh, NY 12550

For further information contact:
John Yehl, Hudson Valley Field Representative at (845) 255-4994
email: jyehl@digsafelynewyork.com

Free Excavator Breakfast
Canastota, NY
10/20/2010 07:00:00 AM to 10:00:00 AM
At The Rusty Rail RT 5 Canastota

Damage Prevention Council Event, Hosted by the Mohawk Valley DPC in Canastota
The Mohawk Valley Damage Prevention Council, in partnership with National Grid & Buckeye Partners LP will be hosting a free Excavator Breakfast in Canastota, New York. The breakfast will feature presentations regarding underground utility damage prevention, One-Call Center operations and Gas Safety. Industry professionals will be available to answer questions and furnish you with information for safe and efficient excavations. Please plan to join us for this informative event.


Event Information

The Rusty Rail RT 5 Canastota

Event Agenda

7:00 am - Registration & Breakfast

8:00 am - NYS Code Rule 753 Presentation Jim Flint, Dig Safely New York

9:00 am - National Grid perspectives on damage prevention Christopher Spurchise, National Grid

9:30 am - NYS Department of Public Service TBD

9:45 am - Pipeline perspectives on damage prevention Kevin Docherty, Buckeye Partners LP

10:00 am - Door Prize Raffle and Closing

Any questions please contact Jim Flint at 315-506-9822 or jcflint@digsafelynewyork.com


Visit our Registration Form to sign up!

Mohawk Valley DPC Meeting
10/20/2010 10:30:00 AM to 12:30:00 PM
At Rusty Rail Canastota NY RT 5

This Meeting will immediately follow the Canastota Excavator Breakfast at the Rusty Rail on NY Rt 5 in Canastota.
This is an open meeting of this area's Damage Prevention Council. All are encouraged to attend… Get involved, Get results.
For the latest meeting minutes, agenda, & correspondance, please visit the link below.


For further information contact:
Jim Flint, Central New York Field Representative at (315) 506-9822
email: jimmer@digsafelynewyork.com

ASSE Central NY Chapter Monthly Meeting
(all day)
At TBD

The American Society of Safety Engineers Central NY Chapter

For more information please visit http://cny.asse.org/
Or contact Jim Flint at 315-506-9822.

Free Excavator Breakfast
Schenectady, NY
10/21/2010 07:30:00 AM to 10:00:00 AM
At Stadium Golf Club, 333 Jackson Ave., Schenectady, NY

Damage Prevention Council Event, Hosted by the Capital Region NY DPC in Schenectady
The Capital Region New York Damage Prevention Council, in partnership with National Grid & Dominion Transmission, will be hosting a free Excavator Breakfast in Schenectady, New York. The breakfast will feature presentations regarding underground utility damage prevention, One-Call Center operations and Gas Safety. Industry professionals will be available to answer questions and furnish you with information for safe and efficient excavations. Please plan to join us for this informative event.


Event Information
Location: Stadium Golf Club, 333 Jackson Ave., Schenectady, NY
Event Agenda

7:30 am - Registration & Breakfast

8:15 am - NYS Code Rule 753 Presentation Donna Shave, Dig Safely New York

9:00 am – National Grid perspectives on damage prevention George Rice, National Grid

9:30 am - NYS Department of Public Service TBD

9:45 am – Dominion Transmission perspectives on damage prevention Dale Hecox, Dominion Transmission

10:00 am - Door Prize Raffle and Closing

Any questions please contact Donna Shave at 518-895-2221 or dshave@digsafelynewyork.com


Visit our Registration Form to sign up!

Capital Region DPC Meeting
10/21/2010 07:30:00 AM to 10:00:00 AM
At Stadium Golf Club

In conjunction with the Excavator Breakfast, at 7:30 am at the Stadium Golf Club, Schenectady. Please register ahead.

Please invite anyone whom you feel may benefit from attending this meeting. It is important for members to attend council meetings in order to remain in an active status for voting privileges.

Tentative Meeting Schedule
May 20th DOT project update
June 17th 2011 budget
July 15th Bosses Appreciation Golf – Airway Meadows, Ganesvoort
Aug19th Possible tour, Electric Power Pool, Guilderland
Sept 16th TBA
Oct 21st Excavator Breakfast – Stadium Golf Course, Schenectady
Nov 18th demo
Dec 16th Holiday Luncheon

Contact or further information:
Donna Shave, Eastern New York Field Representative (518) 895-2221
email: dshave@digsafelynewyork.com

DSNY Board Meeting
10/26/2010 10:00:00 AM to 01:00:00 PM
At Dig Safely New York Operations Center

Meeting of the Board of Directors will be held in the conference room.

Southern Tier DPC Meeting
10/27/2010 07:00:00 AM to 09:30:00 AM
At Ramada Cortland, 2 River Street, Cortland NY

This meeting will be held in conjunction with the excavator's breakfast. If you would like to attend, please register on-line or at Dig Safely New York at least a week in advance.
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For Further Information Contact:
Don Ross, Southern Tier Field Representative at (315) 553-2358
email: dross@digsafelynewyork.com

Free Excavator Breakfast
Cortland, NY
10/27/2010 07:00:00 AM to 10:00:00 AM
At Ramada Cortland Conference Center, 2 River St, Cortland NY

Damage Prevention Council Event, Hosted by the Southern Tier DPC in Cortland
The Southern Tier Damage Prevention Council, in partnership with NYSEG & Enterprise Products Pipeline, will be hosting a free Excavator Breakfast in Cortland, New York. The breakfast will feature presentations regarding underground utility damage prevention, One-Call Center operations and Gas Safety. Industry professionals will be available to answer questions and furnish you with information for safe and efficient excavations. Please plan to join us for this informative event.


Event Information
Ramada Cortland Conference Center, 2 River St, Cortland NY.

Event Agenda

7:00 am - Registration

7:30 am - Breakfast is Served

7:30 am – NYS Code Rule Presentation Don Ross, Dig Safely New York

8:30 am - NYSEG perspectives on damage prevention Len Perfetti, NYSEG

9:00 am - NYS Department of Public Service TBD

9:15 am - Enterprise Products perspectives on damage prevention Don Ayers

9:30 am - Door Prize Raffle and Closing

Any questions please contact Don Ross at (585)314-8064 or DRoss@DigSafelyNewYork.com


Visit our Registration Form to sign up!

Free Excavator Breakfast
Malone, NY
10/27/2010 07:30:00 AM to 10:00:00 AM
At Malone Country Club, 79 Golf Course Rd., Malone, NY

Damage Prevention Council Event, Hosted by the Northeast NY DPC in Malone
The Northeast New York Damage Prevention Council, in partnership with St. Lawrence Gas & Iroquois Gas Pipeline, will be hosting a free Excavator Breakfast in Malone, New York. The breakfast will feature presentations regarding underground utility damage prevention, One-Call Center operations and Gas Safety. Industry professionals will be available to answer questions and furnish you with information for safe and efficient excavations. Please plan to join us for this informative event.


Event Information
Location: Malone Country Club, 79 Country Club Rd., Malone, NY
Event Agenda

7:30 am - Registration & Breakfast

8:15 am - NYS Code Rule 753 Presentation Donna Shave, Dig Safely New York

9:15 am – St. Lawrence Gas perspectives on damage prevention Bernie Carvel

9:30 am - NYS Department of Public Service TBD

9:45 am – Iroquois Gas Pipeline perspectives on damage prevention Phil McDonald

10:00 am - Door Prize Raffle and Closing

Any questions please contact Donna Shave at 518-895-2221 or dshave@digsafelynewyork.com


Visit our Registration Form to sign up!

Northeast DPC Meeting with Excavator Breakfast
10/27/2010 07:30:00 AM to 10:00:00 AM
At Rotates Counties Each Month

This is an open meeting of this area's Damage Prevention Council. All are encouraged to attend. Get involved, Get results.
The following are the dates for 2009 and the counties that they will be held:


DATE COUNTY LOCATION TOPIC


Jan 27 ESSEX Co. Baxter Mt., Elizabethtown DSNY Business Plan

Feb 24 FRANKLIN Co.. TBA

Mar 25 ST. LAWRENCE Co. Grand View, Ogdensburg Excavator Safety Seminar
(Thursday)

April 28 CLINTON Co. Plattsburgh

May 26 ESSEX Co. Baxter Mt. DOT & Municipal Project Updates

June 23 FRANKLIN Co. TBA Budget 2011

July 28 ST. LAWRENCE Co. Massena Country Club Bosses Appreciation Outing

Aug 25 CLINTON Co. Plattsburgh, American Legion Excavator Breakfast

Sept. 22 ESSEX Co. TBA Invite Clinton & Essex Co hwy Supers

Oct. 27 FRANKLIN Co. Malone Country Club Excavator Breakfast

Nov 17 ST. LAWRENCE Co. TBA
(week early because of holiday)

Dec. 15 CLINTON Co. TBA
(week early because of holiday)

For further information contact:
Donna Shave, Captital Region & Northeastern NY Field Rep at (518) 895-2221
email: dshave@digsafelynewyork.com