DALLAS, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Please join the DFW Network of Hispanic
Communicators, the DFW Association of Black Journalists and journalists from
the Dallas/Fort Worth area for a panel discussion on coverage of Hurricanes
Katrina and Rita -- the nuts and bolts of covering a major disaster.
When Disaster Strikes: Lessons Learned from Katrina and Rita
Nov. 16, 2005
Belo Building, 3rd Floor Auditorium
6:30 p.m. - Reception and Hor's D'Oeuvres
7 p.m. - Panel discussion
The panel: Lee Hancock, senior writer for The Dallas Morning News, was on
the ground before Hurricane Katrina made landfall and was one of a team of
reporters rotating in and out of the area; Irwin Thompson, photographer for
The News, was one of a team of DMN photographers who led the nation with their
photographs; Mike Drago, Texas & Southwest Editor for The News, helped
coordinate The News' coverage from Dallas; Anthony Spangler, Fort Worth Star-
Telegram reporter who wrote about evacuees from Katrina and the problems faced
by small towns post-Rita; and Gordon Jackson, editor of the Dallas Examiner.
Vernon Smith, Deputy International Editor, will moderate.
SOURCE DFW Network of Hispanic Communicators
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CONTACT:
Ana Barrera Waggoner, +1-214-977-7317, for
DFW Network of Hispanic Communicators
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