Health Physics Society Meeting On "Radioactive Boy Scout"

[William V Lipton <liptonw@DTEENERGY.COM>]

There have been several postings to radsafe on the "Radioactive Boy

Scout" incident.  Now's your chance to first hand information on this

strange event.



All Radsafers are cordially invited to the next meeting of the Great

Lakes Chapter, Health Physics Society.  The speaker will be Dave

Minnaar, of  the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality.  Dave

will discuss a 1994-1995 investigation of an Oakland County incident

involving a high school student who attempted to construct a breeder

reactor in a shed behind a family residence.



The meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 23, 2002, in Ann Arbor,

MI, at the Holiday Inn North Campus  (off U.S.Route 23, exit 41).



The cost is:  $20 for GLCHPS members, $25 for nonmembers, and $5 for

students)



The schedule is:



5:30 p.m. - attitude adjustment (cash bar)



6:30 p.m. - dinner (hazelnut whitefish or London broil)



7:30 p.m. - program



If you wish to attend, you MUST register by October 20.  (After October

20, registrations will be excepted only if space is available, and there

will be a $5 surcharge.)



To register, email or call Kenneth Coble  (coblek@michigan.gov, voice

mail 517-699-4856) with your name, meal choice, and return phone number.



I hope to see you, there.



Bill Lipton

liptonw@dteenergy.com







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