2/12/2010
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Gov. Joe Manchin will assess storm damage across the state Monday, Feb. 15, focusing on Berkeley and Morgan counties. Traveling with the Director of the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Jimmy Gianato, the governor will speak with local officials, emergency services personnel, first-responders and county school superintendents to discuss the storm and its aftermath.
The governor today directed his top administration officials – Department of Highways Secretary Paul Mattox, Military Affairs and Public Safety Secretary Joe Thornton, Director of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Jimmy Gianato, Governor’s Office Constituents Services Director Scott Cosco and Adjutant General for the West Virginia National Guard Allen Tackett – to tour the Eastern Panhandle and north central West Virginia Friday and speak in person with county administrators and others to listen to their concerns and answer their questions.
The governor scheduled visits include:
Martinsburg, Berkeley County
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Office of Emergency Services, 802 Emmett Rousch Dr., Martinsburg
What: Media Availability
Meeting with local officials and county school superintendents
Meeting with first-responders and Office of Emergency Services personnel
Berkeley Springs, Morgan County
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Location: County Commission chambers, 77 Fairfax Street, Berkeley Springs.
What: Meeting with local officials, first-responders and others
Contact Information
Sara Payne Scarbro
304-558-2000