Monterey Bay DART - April 2019 Meetup

SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY - CAPE Tele-Presence Demo beginning at 5pm

Our next meetup will build on the momentum from February and focus on issues and opportunities in the public safety space. We are pleased to announce 2 exciting presentations for the evening:

1. Monterey Peninsula Regional Emergency Coordination Center's (Seaside, Marina, Sand City & CSUMB) Drone Team will provide program and operations context.

2. Kabe Termes , Director of Business Operations , CAPE.com will present: Drones as First Responders: Lessons and insights from UASIPP collaborations with the Chula Vista PD.

Read more about this leading edge combination of technology and regulation advancing safe & secure UAS operations in support of public safety:
https://www.cape.com/blog/2019/3/25/drones-are-changing-the-way-police-respond-to-911-calls
https://www.cape.com/blog/2019/1/25/cape-amp-the-uas-ipp-what-weve-accomplished-and-learned-so-far
https://www.cape.com/press-release/2019/3/19/cape-drives-faa-approval-of-first-ever-coa-with-beyond-visual-line-of-sight-provision-for-public-safety-drone-program

General evening agenda:

5:00-5:30 Networking
5:30-6:00 DART Team Introductions, Evening Focus Topic, Issues & Opportunities
6:00-7:00 Presentations (1-3 topic related presenters – generally industry, academia, government)
7:00-7:30 Member Items (3 minute pitches/notices from attendees)
7:30-8:00 Networking/Wrap-up

If you are interested in being a presenter, would like to reserve a spot during Member Items, are interested in becoming a Meetup sponsor, or have any other items of concern please contact Josh Metz (josh@fora.org).