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Are you ready for another great Region III VPPPA Safety Conference? 

The Region III VPPPA Board of Directors is busy planning another outstanding safety conference for 2012. The conference will be held at the Norfolk Marriott Waterside Hotel from June 19-22, 2012. Please mark your calendar and make sure you check our website often for details.

 The 2012 Region III VPPPA Norfolk Conference is perfect for organizations that are pursuing VPP or for VPP veteran sites that are looking for new ways to inspire and refresh programs and to share and learn best practices with other companies. The conference will  enable you to bring back cost -effective and innovative approaches to your organization. Come see what is new, what is coming and what works! For more information, please visit:  www.vpppa.org or www.vppparegion3.org for the 2012 Region III Conference registration.

Norfolk Waterside Marriott is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Norfolk, Virginia. The hotel is located along the newly renovated waterfront and has a host of attractions to enjoy during your stay. Everything from waterfront festivals, to harbor cruises, to maritime history is available for you to make your stay in Norfolk a memorable one. Elect to take a short drive to Williamsburg or Virginia Beach to enjoy beaches, zoos, theme parks, and world-class shopping. Follow the covered walkway to Waterside Marketplace to find dozens of entertainment and  dining experiences awaiting you. Special features at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott included rooms with waterfront views, heated pool, fitness center, restaurants and lounges. Visit:  www.marriott.com/hotels/local-things-to-do/orfws-norfolk-waterside-marriott/ to learn more about your stay.

Virginia Department of Corrections Holds Training Session on NFPA70E

The Virginia Department of Corrections with the help of Region III VPPPA Board Member Joe Morrell recently trained 100 people on what it means to be "qualified' under  NFPA-70E