Hurricane Ivan: Classes Cancelled
Monday, September 6th, 2004 at 12:59 pm
This can't be good… Now do I stay off-campus or sleep in one of the designated shelters aka an uncomfortable seat in the lecture hall?
IMPORTANT NOTICE
RE: HURRICANE IVAN
TO: FACULTY, STAFF & STUDENTS OF SGU
FROM: Mr. Daniel Searles, Chaiperson
DISASTER MANAGEMENT COMMITTEEThis morning, the University Administration met to discuss the preparedness plan for Hurricane Ivan, which is expected to pass through within the next twelve (12) hours. As a protocol of the Disaster Preparedness Committee, we have decided to have shelters at the following locations:
1. Bourne Lecture Hall
2. Bell Lecture Hall
3. Science Building (top floor of Path/Micro Department)
4. Medical Personnel will be available in the Alumni Lecture HallIn the event of Hurricane Ivan affecting the infrastructure of Grenada and St. George’s University, we ask you to be prepared by doing the following:
1. Fill up bath-tubs and pans in the dorms with clean water;
2. Store drinking water;
3. Tune in to the local radio, GBN on AM 535 or FM 88.5 or Klassic
radio at 105.5 FM;
4. Prepare a bag with personal items, (passport and other document),
together with snacks, canned foods, flashlights, batteries, AM radio, blanket, water and pillows in the event you have to take shelter in designated areas.The above is based on tropical storm update at 11:00 a.m. on September 6, 2004. The next update will be at 2:00 p.m. at which time a new e-mail will be sent thereafter to outline further plans for evacuation for Grand Anse and off campus residents. Classes will be suspended as of 3:00 p.m. today to allow you to do last minute preparation.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
All classes and academic exercises have been cancelled for tomorrow, September 7, 2004. These will take place on Saturday, September 11, 2004 instead.
An update will be sent out at 2:30
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good luck! don’t get blown away!
Stay safe!
What is the climate com8ing to? 
We just tried to call on the satellite phone and Poland is a restricted area-no reception