The Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) is proud to offer, tuition-free, a symposium designed for Texas fire officers and departments. Come join your fellow fire officers as they receive up-to-date information on management, leadership, firefighter safety, NIMS, and other timely topics.

Presenters to include:

Chief Rick Lasky, Lewisville FD
Mr. Ron Siarnicki, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
Chief John Buckman, Past President IAFC
Chief Jack Collier, Jefferson Parish, LA
Mr. Paul Hannemann, Texas Forest Service
Mr. Bob McKee, Director, TEEX USAR
Mr. Forrest Wood, Texas Engineering Extension Service
Chief Les Bunte, Director TEEX ESTI

The annual symposium is open to all Texas fire department officers, from paid, volunteer, or combination departments. This program is grant funded and tuition-free.

Conference schedule:
? Monday Feb 13 1:00 pm Opening Session
? Tuesday Feb 14 Morning & Afternoon Sessions (sessions will repeat)
? Wednesday Feb 15 Morning & Afternoon Sessions (sessions will repeat)
? Thursday Feb 16 Morning Sessions and Closing Session

Participants may attend all four days or partial sessions, to meet their schedule.

The Texas Fire Officer Symposium will be held at the Hilton Hotel & Conference Center in College Station, Texas. February 13-16, 2005. Participants are responsible for their travel, lodging, and meals. Additional symposium and registration information is available at: www.teex.com/tfop or www.teex.com/annualschools.