Wednesday, July 31st     10am - 10:30am, CT    

Tuesday, August 6th   10am - 10:30am, CT  

Description: This webinar will discuss the basics of fire extinguishers: where they should be positioned, how they should be mounted and marked, the basics of operations, and how to conduct a monthly inspection.

The County Employer Group (CEG) is committed to providing answers and assistance to our members through webinars, on-site consultations and presentations.

Presenter: Patrick Engelhart, CSP, NDACo County Employer Group (CEG) Safety Manager

Contact:  Deb Kirschenheiter, City of Dickinson Senior Property Appraiser for information.

Monday, August 26th     2pm - 3pm, CT    

2024 ND Emergency Management Conference

Imagine being stranded on an island feeling isolated and helpless, tossing a message for help into the vast ocean, only to realize it may wash up on a deserted shore. The despair of that moment and the shock that your message may never reach anyone who can help… But then you realize that there are dedicated professionals out there whose mission is to find and help you, even when your message, and everything else, seems lost.

This year, the North Dakota Emergency Management Conference is themed around this powerful metaphor. We want to explore the essence of our roles as emergency managers and first responders—those who, like beacons in the desert, bring hope and aid to those in need, even when it seems impossible.

Join us at the conference to delve into topics that will enhance your skills, broaden your knowledge, and connect you with fellow professionals who share your commitment to saving lives and ensuring the safety of our communities.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of an inspiring and educational event. Register now to secure your spot at the North Dakota Emergency Management Conference. Together, we can make a difference, even in the most challenging circumstances.

We look forward to welcoming you to the conference and exploring how we can continue to be the lifeline for those in need.

NDEMA member registration: $115
Non-Member: $165

For your membership discount code, contact: Shawna Davenport at sdavenport@nd.gov.

Registration assistance: 701-224-5600 (8-4 daily) or email bsc.training@bismarckstate.edu

Join us as a sponsor for the North Dakota Emergency Management Conference to showcase your brand to key industry leaders and decision-makers dedicated to advancing emergency preparedness and response.

Sponsorship levels and additional information available here.

September 9, 2024, at Bismarck State College

Pre-Conference Training: AWR-147: RAIL CAR INCIDENT RESPONSE

Agenda and registration: https://ndgeospatialsummit.vfairs.com/en/

The North Dakota Geospatial Summit is THE event in North Dakota for you if you can check one or more of these:

• I’m a grizzled veteran with decades of GIS experience
• I’ve used GIS data and software for years
• I’m new to this geospatial stuff
• I myself don’t work with geospatial things, but I work with people who do and I’d like to learn more
• I’m an system administrator, dealing with servers, software, databases that directly and indirectly touch geospatial technology
• I integrate maps and analyses into my work
• I’d sure like to figure out how the new technologies and buzzwords will help or hinder me
• I work for a company that provides geospatial technology, support, and services

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Joseph Kerski, Ph.D.

Education Manager, Esri

Planting the Seeds to Ensure that GIS Has A Future

Elaine Guidero, Ph.D.

National Map Liaison to ND, SD, MT

U.S. Geological Survey

Presentation Title Coming Soon

The NDACo Annual Conference is NDACo’s premier educational and networking event. Held every October, the conference is a two-day gathering of over 500 officials, guests and vendors from across the state. Conference activities include:
• Educational workshops, including ILG-credit qualifying classes
• Vendor displays in two indoor venues and an outdoor large-equipment display
• NDACo Board of Directors elections
• Discussion and voting on important legislative resolutions and initiatives
• Topical keynote speakers and special guests
• ILG awards and graduation
• Excellence in County Government Awards
• Presentation of scholarship winners
• Scheduled and informal opportunities to network with other county folks, partners, state officials and others.

All county officials are strongly urged to attend the NDACo Annual Conference & Expo. Many consider it essential to their ability to provide the best service to their constituents.

A special conference page and online registration will be made available approximately July 1.

Register at ndsaa.org/conferences. 

Contact Ashley Lies, NDSSA Executive Director for information.

524 Central Ave

New Rockford ND 58356-1652

701-404-9650

For more information and to register, please visit ndace.org/convention.

May 1-3, 2025 in the Coteau Room at the State Capitol

For more information:

Contact: 

Heidi Anderson, McLean County Recorder for information.

Contact Ashley Lies, NDSSA Executive Director for information.

For more information contact: 

Donnell Preskey, Executive Director County Auditors and Treasurers Association

donnell.preskey@ndaco.org

701-425-0814

The conference home page has links to the agenda and registrations for both attendees and corporate sponsors/exhibitors:

www.ndaco.org/treasurer-auditor-convention