Virginia Hazardous Materials Conference and Expo (October 13-17; Hampton, VA)
July 19, 2008 by Tim McDowell.
This event, sponsored by the Virginia Association of Hazardous Materials Response Specialists in conjunction with the Virginia Department of Emergency Management, features over 60 educational workshops and an exhibition area featuring the latest products and technology for the hazardous materials industry. [View event website]

http://virginiahazmat.org/displayconvention.cfm
2008 Homeland Security Symposium and Exhibition (September 9-10; Arlington, VA)
July 19, 2008 by Tim McDowell.
The conference will cover new directions in protecting infrastructure systems, FEMA policy and management, presidential candidates’ vision for homeland security, immigration, procurement, and small business. [View event website]
http://www.ndia.org/Template.cfm?Section=8490&Template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=24621