The Youth Council of the Wyoming Valley Chapter (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) held a disaster seminar called Water, Water, Everywhere. Youth Council members Katie Mizenko and Allison Welling coordinated the event. This seminar was also a bring a friend event and because of that the council gained five new members. Speakers included the chapter emergency services coordinator, Wayne Wolfe, and long-time disaster volunteers Gary Van Scoy and Chris Mizenko. Youth Council members also learned how the chapter responds to a disaster and the role that youth volunteers can take to serve during a disaster response.
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