Spotter Training Schedule

National Weather Service St. Louis Spotter Training Schedule Winter/Spring 2009
Classes are open to everyone! Classes already held are colored in blue.
Date	Time	Location	Contact
1/20/2009	1:30 pm, and 7:00 pm	Cole County, MO, Jefferson City, MO Jefferson City Police Dept Training Room 401 Monroe Street Jefferson City, MO 65101	Both classes are open to the public Cole County EMA: Bill Farr 573-634-9146
1/28/2009	6:00 pm	Montgomery County, IL, Litchfield, IL Lincoln Land Community College #1 Lincoln Land Way Litchfield, IL 62056	Litchfield Fire Dept: Matt Weber 217-324-8171 Montgomery County EMA: Diana Holmes 217-532-9560
2/3/2009	6:30 pm	Macoupin County, IL, Carlinville, IL Macoupin County Farm Bureau Building Route 4, 1 block north of the town square Carlinville, IL 62626	Macoupin County EMA: Jim Pitchford 217-854-3352
2/14/2009	Registration starts at 8:30 am Class at 9:00 am	St. Charles County, MO, St. Peters, MO St. Peters City Centre One St. Peters Centre Blvd St. Peters, MO 63376	Sergeant Ed Gilliam: 636-278-2244 ext 522
2/17/2009	6:30 pm	Warren County, MO, Warrenton, MO Warrenton Fire Protection District Station #1 606 Fairgrounds Road Warrenton, MO 63383	To register go to: www.CNorthCERT.org , or call Warren County EMA: Mike Daniels 636-456-3786. Registration is recommended.
2/18/2009	6:00 pm	Ralls County, MO, New London, MO New London Lions Club 600 West Street New London, MO 63459	New London Fire Dept: Rodney Spires 573-248-7423
2/19/2009	6:30 pm	Gasconade County, MO, Owensville, MO Owensville Fire Station #1 Franklin Street	Bill Leasure, Owensville Fire Department: 573- 219-3221
2/23/2009	6:30 pm	Marion County, MO, Hannibal, MO Shirley Bomar Center 253 Munger Lane Hannibal, MO	Marion County Emergency Management: John Hark: 573-221-5346, or 573-231-2650
2/26/2009	6:30 pm	Boone County, MO, Columbia, MO Columbia City Hall Council Chambers 701 E Broadway Columbia, MO 65201	Boone County/Columbia EMA Jim McNabb: 573-874-7400
3/2/2009	Preparedness Seminar: 6:00 pm Spotter class: 7:00 pm	Adams County, IL, Quincy IL John Wood College	Adams County EMA John Simon: 217-277-2005
3/2/2009	6:30 pm	Moniteau County, MO, California, MO Moniteau County Health Department California, MO	Moniteau County EMA Kurt Bleich:
3/3/2009	7:00 pm	Jersey County, IL, Elsah IL QEM Fire Station Route 3 and Elsah Road	Jersey County EMA: Larry Mead: 618-463-3684
3/5/2009	6:30 pm	Osage County, MO, Linn, MO Osage County EOC 205 E Main Street Linn, MO 65051 Across from the courthouse	Osage County EMA: Andrea Rice 573-897-0911 Bill Hudson: 573-885-3014
3/5/2009	7:00 pm	Pike County, IL, Pittsfield, IL Farm Bureau 1301 E Washington (Hwy 54 east side of town) Pittsfield, IL 62363	Pike County ESDA: Herman Allensworth: 217-426-3311
3/7/2009	8:30 am	Madison County, IL, Godfrey, IL Lewis and Clark College Trimpe Room 141 5800 Godfrey Road Godfrey, IL 62035	Contact: John Nell: 618-462-4212 Registration recommended: Class is free. Call 618-468-2222, ask to register for the Skywarn Class (CEPE-950-50)
3/10/2009	6:00 pm	Monroe County, MO, Madison, MO Madison Fire Station	Scott Wood: 660-651-6703
3/12/2009	7:00 pm	Montgomery County, MO, Montgomery City, MO Montgomery County R-II High School Lunch Room	Montgomery County Emergency Management: Bob Bishop: 573-564-2283
3716/2009	6:00 pm	Reynolds County, MO, Lesterville, MO Lesterville School Highway 21	Northern Reynolds Fire Protection District: Ben Meredith: 573-576-7924
3/17/2009	6:30 pm	Marion County, IL, Salem, IL Salem Community Activity Center 416 Oglesby Street Salem, IL 62881	Salem Emergency Management: Terry Mulvany: 618-267-2310
3/18/2009	6:30 pm	Shelby County, MO, Shelbina, MO Location: Shelbina Middle and High School	Vernon Cash: 660-651-9492
3/31/2009	6:30 pm	Knox County, MO, Edina, MO Location: TBD	Knox County Emergency Management: 660-342-4664
3/31/2009	7:00 pm	Clinton County, IL, Beckemeyer, IL Fire Station 610 Louis St	Clinton Clounty ESDA: 618-920-2245
4/2/2009	7:00 pm	Calhoun County, IL, Hardin, IL American Legion Hall	Calhoun County ESDA: Gene Breden: 618-535-3413
4/7/2009	6:30 pm	St. Clair County, IL, Belleville, IL Southwestern Illinois College Main Complex Theater, Room 2320	Open to all.
4/9/2009	7:00 pm	Madison County, IL, East Alton, IL National Great Rivers Museum 2 Lock and Dam Way East Alton, IL 62024	Tom Palazzolo: 618-462-6979
4/23/2009	6:00 pm	Franklin County, MO, New Haven, MO New Haven Fire Department 103 Dwayne Von behren Drive New Haven, MO 63068	Franklin County EMA: Stephanie Hulsey: 636-583-1679
4/30/2009	6:30 pm	Pike County, MO, Louisiana, MO Louisiana Middle School Cafeteria 3221 West Georgia St, Louisiana, MO 63353	Glen Hampton: 573-324-2111
5/21/2009	7:00 pm	St. Louis County, MO. Eureka, MO Eureka Fire Station #1	Randy Gabel: 636-938-5505
		Scheduling for the Spring Season is closed as of 4/6/2009
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How to schedule your spotter training class:
Scheduling for the Spring Season is now closed as of 4/6/2009 Spotter classes are scheduled January - April, and September - November. Contact: Jim Kramper - Warning Coordination Meteorologist Spotter training classes are usually scheduled every other year for each county, but exceptions can be made. There is no charge for the class, but you must furnish the location and participants. The class usually lasts between 2 and 2 1/2 hours, and typically starts at 6:30 or 7:00 p.m. The class is divided into two parts with a break in between. Having refreshments at the break are encouraged, but not mandatory. It is recommended that you post a story in local newspapers and on local radio stations to get he word out to as many people as possible.
Late Breaking News: The Spotter Training Class has been POST certified in Missouri! Law enforcement personnel will receive 2 hours continuing education credit for attending the class.

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