WHAT:           Governor Herbert and Lt. Governor Greg Bell will participate in various events as part of the largest earthquake drill in state history, The Great Utah ShakeOut.
 
WHO:             Governor Gary R. Herbert and Lt. Governor Greg Bell
 

WHEN:           Tuesday, April 17, 2012
 

WHERE:        The following events are open to the media
 
11:00 – 11:15 AM     Mock Media Conference and Disaster Declaration
Utah State Capitol, Presentation Room (Suite 100)
Simulated media conference, intended for disaster preparedness (visuals only - no audio).
 
11:15 – 11:30  PM      ShakeOut Media Conference
Utah State Capitol, Presentation Room (Suite 100)
Topic: Overview of The Great Utah ShakeOut and the importance of emergency preparedness.
                                  
1:45 – 2:30 PM          Utah National Guard Briefing
Sandy City Hall, North Lawn, 10,000 S. Centennial Pkwy
Tour of the Utah National Guard mock disaster relief station and briefing from Guard leadership.
 
4:00 – 4:30 PM          Cabinet Meeting
Salt Lake Armory, 1640 North 2200 West, SLC
Governor will hold cabinet meeting to discuss specific roles during a disaster scenario.

4:30 – 5:00 PM          Media Conference
Salt Lake Armory, 1640 North 2200 West, SLC
Topic: Overview of the ShakeOut, the day’s activities and lessons learned.
 

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