codeReady Media Coverage from May 2 to June 30, 2007 Newspaper Articles: Hometown Pages, April 24, 2007. All people need to prepare for possible emergencies. http://www.hometown-pages.com/main.asp?SectionID=44&subsectionID=182&articleID=15966 Pioneer Press, May 2, 2007. Minnesota/ Site prepares for emergency. http://www.twincities.com/searchresults/ci_5804997?source=email Pioneer Press, May 2, 2007. New state quiz tests your readiness for disaster. http://www.twincities.com/searchresults/ci_5800394?source=email Star Tribune, May 3, 2007. Keep month of supplies on hand, state advises. http://www.startribune.com/462/story/1159529.html St. Cloud Times, May 4, 2007. Campaign aims to prep you for disaster. http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070504/NEWS01/105040029/1009 Duluth News Tribune, May 4, 2007. ‘Code Ready’ helps people prepare for disasters. http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=41308&section=News The Independent, May 8, 2007. State, local officials urge residents to prepare more for disasters. http://www.marshallindependent.com/News/articles.asp?articleID=12343 Daily News, May 8, 2007. codeReady will be efficient. http://www.wahpetondailynews.com/articles/2007/04/20/news/news02.txt Monticello Times, May 9, 2007. MDH helps prepare for disasters. http://www.monticellotimes.com/articles/2007/05/09/news/crime_report/80crimecodeready5107.txt St. James Plaindealer, May 16, 2007. Are you ready? http://www.stjamesnews.com/articles/2007/05/16/news/news1.txt Southwest Newspapers, May 25, 2007. County Launches Emergency Website. http://www.victoriatownsquare.com/node/620/print Star Tribune, June 17, 2007. Ready for that disaster? State wants you to be. http://www.startribune.com/462/story/1251718.html Associated Press, June 18, 2007. Code Ready campaign urges Minnesotans to make survival kits. http://www.kxmb.com/News/135333.asp The Bemidji Pioneer (Associated Press article), June 18, 2007. Ready campaign urges Minnesotans to make survival kits. http://72.14.205.104/search?q=cache:HIRk8tNedNMJ:www.bemidjipioneer.com/ap/index.cfm%3Fpage% 3Dview%26id%3DD8PR6BKG0+codeready&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=190&gl=us The West Central Tribune (Associated Press article), June 18, 2007. Ready campaign urges Minnesotans to make survival kits. http://72.14.205.104/search?q=cache:AEj_KDit6U4J:www.wctrib.com/ap/index.cfm%3Fpage%3Dview%2 6id%3DD8PR6BKG0+codeready&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=194&gl=us The Worthington Daily Globe (Associated Press article), June 18, 2007. Ready campaign urges Minnesotans to make survival kits. http://72.14.205.104/search?q=cache:lQeoOK6KpE4J:www.dglobe.com/ap/index.cfm%3Fpage%3Dview %26id%3DD8PR6BKG0+codeready&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=189&gl=us Lake Elmo Leader, June 20, 2007. County drills to prepare for possible flu pandemic. http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:9e_QxnrzT4sJ:www.10minutelessons.com/+codeReady&hl=en&ct =clnk&cd=80&gl=us The Wadena Pioneer Journal, June 21, 2007. Quietly planning for a pandemic. http://www.wadenapj.com/articles/index.cfm?id=7202 Web Articles: Hennepin County Health Department, May 2, 2007. New codeReady campaign helps Minnesotans prepare for emergencies. http://www.co.hennepin.mn.us/portal/site/HCInternet/menuitem.f25c437125254e89710ece04b1466498/? vgnextoid=2afdadfef1e42110VgnVCM1000000f094689RCRD Morrison County, May 3, 2007. Minnesota Goes ‘Code Ready.’ http://www.co.morrison.mn.us/article.aspx?Id=a4f25610-e532-4aaa-9787-2328fa3514b0 Minnesota Hospital Association, May 4, 2007. “Code Ready” campaign aims at improving emergency preparedness. http://www.mnhospitals.org/index/news-mhaindex-action/story.1571?pt=Current%20News Minnesota Hospital Association. How ready are you? http://www.mnhospitals.org/index/pi-app/issue.81?view=detail Post-Bulletin, May 7, 2007. Campaign aims to ready people for emergencies. http://postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=2&a=293122 Kanabec County Times Online, May 9, 2007. Finally, a plan everyone can put to action. http://www.moraminn.com/main.asp?SectionID=3&SubSectionID=3&ArticleID=11676&TM=24451.27 Sentinel Online, May 10, 2007. CodeReady Asks: ‘Are You Prepared?’ http://fairmontsentinel.com/News/articles.asp?articleID=4795 National Governors Association, May 10, 2007. Minnesota campaign helps prepare for disasters. http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.9123e83a1f6786440ddcbeeb501010a0/?vgnextoid=20f86db 46e572110VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD Minnesota State University: Mankato, Campus Newsletter, May 16, 2007. Emergency Precautions. http://www.mnsu.edu/media/newsletter/#top Redwood Gazette, May 18, 2007. Program teaching public to be Code Ready. http://www.redwoodfallsgazette.com/articles/2007/05/18/news/news01.prt Mille Lacs County Times, May 24, 2007. Ready for an emergency? http://www.co.crow-wing.mn.us/health/newsdetail134.html Chanhassen Villager, May 25, 2007. County launches emergency Web site. http://www.chanvillager.com/node/1178 Isanti County News, June 7, 2007. Residents encouraged to get ‘Code Ready’. http://isanticountynews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1113&Itemid=1 The Pine Journal, June 6, 2007. CodeReady crew touts emergency preparedness http://www.cloquetmn.com/articles/index.cfm?id=10638 The Fergus Falls Daily Journal, June 8, 2007. Code Ready can help prepare for disasters. http://www.fergusfallsjournal.com/news/2007/jun/08/code-ready-can-help-prepare-disasters/ The Associated Press. June 19, 2007. ‘Code Ready’ urges Minnesotan to prepare for a major disaster. Argus Leader, June 18, 2007. “Code Ready” urges Minnesotans to prepare for a major disaster. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/MN_EMERGENCY_PREPAREDNESS_MNOL- ?SITE=SDSIO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT Winona Daily News, June 19, 2007. ‘Code Ready’ urges Minnesotans to prepare for a major disaster. http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2007/06/19/mn/00min19.txt Post-Bulletin, June 20, 2007. ‘Code Ready’ campaign urges preparation for major disaster. http://postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=2&a=298099 Shadowbrook News, June 20, 2007. Create an emergency plan. http://shadowbrooknews.com/index.php?pageId=78799 Other Web Links: ASTHO: Public Health Preparedness: State News. May Newsletter. Minnesota Launches “Code Ready” Campaign. http://www.astho.org/newsletter/newsletters/9/display.php?u=Jmk9OSZwPTM0NiZzPTI3MjE%3D Family of God Lutheran Church, Brooklyn Park MN. http://www.fogchurch.org/ Flu Wiki Forum, May 30, 2007. Foodstuff Inventory in the USA? http://www.newfluwiki2.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1287 Minnesota State Council on Disability: Code Ready Public Information Campaign http://www.state.mn.us/portal/mn/jsp/content.do?contentid=536914054&contenttype=EDITORIAL&hpage =true&agency=MSCOD Minnesota Department of Education: Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) and Pandemic Preparation http://education.state.mn.us/mde/About_MDE/News_Center/Avian_Influenza_Pandemic_Preparation/ind ex.html Minnesota Department of Education: Educators: Pandemic Influenza Planning: Quick Questions and Answers (May 5, 2007). http://cfl.state.mn.us/mdeprod/groups/Communications/documents/FAQ/031505.pdf Minnesota Department of Transportation Employee News, May 9, 2007. State Campaign promotes emergency preparedness. http://www.newsline.dot.state.mn.us/archive/07/may/9.html#contents Minnesota Hospitals Association: Emergency Preparedness http://www.mnhospitals.org/index/emergency1 Minnesota Legislative Reference Library: Government Information http://www.leg.state.mn.us/lrl/links/minnesot.asp Northfield Hospital: http://www.northfieldhospital.org/ Northwest Council of Collaboratives: Disaster Relief/ Preparedness: http://www.councilofcollaboratives.org/prairie/SafeSchools/ssfamilylinks.cfm Pandemic Flu Leadership Blog: May 23, 2007. Why Care, Why Prepare? http://blog.pandemicflu.gov/?p=18 Pandemic Flu Leadership Blog: June 18, 2007. Prepping for your Pets and other Flu Stories. http://blog.pandemicflu.gov/?p=101 Ten Minute Lessons: Business: Practical Preparedness: http://www.10minutelessons.com/ The North Central Chapter of NACBA (National Association of Church Business Administration). Avian Flu Pandemic. http://www.nacbancc.org/AvianFlu.asp Tualitin Valley Fire and Rescue (Oregon): Community Safety: Emergency Preparedness http://www.tvfr.com/CS/ep/index.html University of Minnesota: Minnesota Emergency Readiness Education and Training: Resources http://www.sph.umn.edu/cpheo/meret/resources.html County, Region, and City Web Sites featuring codeReady: Anoka County: http://www.anokacounty.us/ and http://www.anokacounty.us/v2_ready/index.aspx Benton County: http://www.co.benton.mn.us/EmerMgmt/index.htm Bloomington: http://ci.bloomington.mn.us/cityhall/dept/commserv/publheal/emerprep/emerprep.htm Central Minnesota : EMS Region: http://www.co.stearns.mn.us/departments/ems/28.htm Crow Wing: http://www.co.crow-wing.mn.us/health/newsdetail134.html Dakota County: http://www.co.dakota.mn.us/HandlingEmergencies/Resources/default.htm Elk River: http://www.ci.elk-river.mn.us/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7BA0EC74ED-DA15-4DD8- 8570-94844C98F417%7D&Design=PrintView Fergus Falls: http://www.ci.fergus-falls.mn.us/ Forest Lake: http://www.ci.forest-lake.mn.us/index.asp?Type=B_LIST&SEC=%7B51742042-696C-4A0E- 8BBC-F2C4B153DF51%7D&Design=PrintView Hennepin County Library: http://www.hclib.org/pub/search/SubTopics.cfm?Topic=Health/Wellness&SubTopic=Hospitals%2FPhysici ans%20and%20Organizations Lake County: http://www.co.lake.mn.us/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={1C4A6346-3C62-4C53-AB70- AFCD71B36300} Maplewood: http://www.ci.maplewood.mn.us/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={25B3CC31-83F9-41B6-