NYGAS Stat Updates
(all day)
At Statistical Stuff

NYGAS members should be able to find their updated sheets are available in the statistics section.

MSPatch Day
11/11/2008 05:30:00 PM to 11/12/2008 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.

MSPatch Day
11/11/2008 05:30:00 PM to 11/12/2008 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.

Central New York DPC Meeting
11/12/2008 09:30:00 AM to 11:30:00 AM
At Dig Safely New York Operations Center

This is an open meeting of this area's Damage Prevention Council. All are encouraged to attend… Get involved, Get results.

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

UCC DPC Meeting
11/13/2008 12:00:00 PM to 01:30:00 PM
At Monroe County Water Authority, 475 Norris Drive, Rochester, next

A demonstration of underground mapping utilizing GPR will be the meeting topic. Lunch will be provided by Rochester Gas and Electric, Gas Field Op.

NOTE: If you normally don't attend UCC meetings, please contact Don Ross or Bruce Green so that your name can be added to the list of badges being made by the Authority's security department. Otherwise entrance into the facility may be problematic for you. Badges will be available at the sign-in desk.

This is an open meeting of this area's Damage Prevention Council. Please feel free to attend this meeting, bring your questions and concerns. We generally have the PSC, contractors and system operators on hand to field questions. This is an excellent venue to get "hooked up" with names and phone numbers to assist you with your next big project.


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

Webserver Maint
11/14/2008 04:30:00 PM to 07:30:00 PM
At Mac.DigSafelyNewYork.com

Static server maintenance that may or may not be noticed by anyone. Does not impact the IrthInternet product.

New Base Map / Recommendations Due
(all day)
At Call Center

The staged base map will be made "live" this weekend. Any approved or unreviewed change recommendations will be committed to the various Service Areas at this time.

MSPatch Redux
11/15/2008 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.

Western New York DPC Meeting
11/18/2008 09:00:00 AM to 11:00:00 AM
At NFG Service Center 5995 New Taylor Rd Orchard Park

This is an open meeting of this area's Damage Prevention Council. All are encouraged to attend… Get involved, Get results.

For Further Information Contact:

Richard Fiorella P.E., Western New York Field Representative at (716) 741-7962
email: rcfiorella@digsafelynewyork.com

Hudson Valley DPC Meeting
11/19/2008 09:30:00 AM to 11:30:00 AM
At Gateway Diner Newburgh

This is an open meeting of this area's Damage Prevention Council on this date starting at 9:30 am. All are encouraged to attend… Get involved, Get results.
Directions:
NYS Thruway to Exit 17 follow to RT 17K, Make Right on 17K, To Rt 300 Make Right on Rt 300. Diner is approximately 1/4 mile North of intersection of 17K and Rt 300 on Right.
From the East or West Take I-84 to Exit 7S Rt 300 South look for diner 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

Mohawk Valley DPC Meeting
11/19/2008 10:30:00 AM to 12:30:00 PM
At Casa Too Mucha in New Hartford

This is an open meeting of this area's Damage Prevention Council. All are encouraged to attend… Get involved, Get results.

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

Northeast DPC Meeting
11/19/2008 11:00:00 AM to 01:00:00 PM
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 the beginning of the year and the counties that they will be held:

October 29th - Essex Co., Baxter Mt. Inn

November 19th- St. Lawrence Co

December 17th - Clinton Co., Plattsburgh

January 2009 - Franklin Co.



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

Free Excavator Breakfast
Latham, NY
11/20/2008 07:00:00 AM to 10:00:00 AM
At Latham Fire House, 226 Old Loudon Rd. Latham

Damage Prevention Council Event, Hosted by the Capital Region DPC in Latham with National Grid
The Capital Region Damage Prevention Council, in partnership with National Grid, will be hosting a free Excavator Breakfast in Latham, 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: Latham Fire House, 226 Old Loudon Rd. Latham

Event Agenda
7:00 am - Registration

7:30 am - Breakfast is served

8:00 am - NYS Code Rule 753 Presentation Donna Shave, Dig Safely New York

8:45 am - Utility Awareness Presentation National Grid

Raffle to follow presentations

Any questions please contact Donna Shave at 518-424-8273 or dshave@digsafelynewyork.com

Visit our Registration Form to sign up!

Capital Region DPC Meeting
11/20/2008 09:30:00 AM to 11:30:00 AM
At Latham Fire Department

This is an open meeting of this area's Damage Prevention Council. All are encouraged to attend… Get involved, Get results.

Latham Fire Department, 266 Old Loudon Road, Latham, New York.

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.


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

DSNY Board Meeting
11/25/2008 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.
Final meeting of the year and holiday luncheon with staff

NEDPC changed meeting date to 19th
(all day)

Southern Tier DPC Meeting
11/26/2008 10:00:00 AM to 12:00:00 PM
At Dig Safely New York Operations center

This is the Holiday luncheon held at the Dig Safely New York Operations Center
5063 Brittonfield Pkwy
East Syracuse, NY 13057


For Further Information Contact:
Jim Flint, Central New York Field Representative at (315) 506-9822
email: jimmer@digsafelynewyork.com