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"RISKS AND RESPONSE: NUCLEAR TERRORISM IN THE TRIANGLE" <br /> PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT <br /> No one wants to think about a chemical, biological or nuclear terrorist attack on our <br /> North Carolina home. But the best way to prevent them is to be prepared. <br /> That's why the Orange and Chatham County Boards of Comissioners are holding a <br /> regional conference entitled, "Risks and Response: Nuclear Terrorism in the Triangle," <br /> Thursday, May 2"d, 7:30pm, at the William Friday Center in Chapel Hill. <br /> In the event of a regional emergency, how will parents get their kids out of school? How <br /> will people at nursing homes get to safety? Will medical care and qualified practitioners <br /> be available? How will real estate values be affected? What will happen to livestock? <br /> Will people be able to leave the area before being affected?The answers to these and <br /> many other questions will be addressed with local and national experts including The <br /> Union of Concerned Scientists' David Lochbaum. <br /> "Risks and Response: Nuclear Terrorism in the Triangle" is free and open to the public. <br /> It takes place Thursday, May 2"d at 7:30pm at the Friday Center in Chapel Hill. For more <br /> information, call 919-245-2300. <br />