Healthcare Symposium Focuses on the Safety of Water

Dominican College’s Fourth Annual Healthcare Symposium “Is Your Water Safe Enough? What You Need to Know” is being held on Friday, November 18, at 6 p.m. in the Fury Lecture Hall of Prusmack Center at 3 Campus Drive, Blauvelt, NY.

Anyone interested in the quality of our water for drinking and recreation will want to take part in this informative evening, which will feature a distinguished panel of experts and a question and answer session. The Moderator of the event is former Rockland County Commissioner of Health Joan Facelle, M.D, M.P.H.

The panelists who will be speaking and answering questions from the audience include:

• Steven Chillrud, Ph.D., Senior Doherty Research Scientist, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
• Hon. Harriet Cornell, Rockland County Legislator
• Andy Juhl, Ph.D., Lamont Associate Research Professor, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
• Daniel M. Miller, Ph.D., Water Supply Program Manager, Rockland County Department of Health
• Dan Shapley, Water Quality Program Director, Riverkeeper

Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. with light refreshments. The program runs from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. with a question and answer session until 7:30 p.m.

To make a reservation, please visit www.dc.edu/safewater/ or contact Dorothy Filoramo at 845-848-7400.