Port of Los Angeles to Be Featured at Urban Issues Breakfast Forum; Port Security and Safety Will Be Discussed

Port of Los Angeles:

  WHAT      Ronald Boyd, Chief of Los Angeles Port Police acting and            Director of Operations & Emergency Management, is the            featured speaker at the Urban Issues Breakfast Forum.  Chief           Boyd will discuss Port security and the Port’s anti-           terrorism efforts in keeping the port safe.  WHEN      Friday, September 15, 2006           7:30 a.m. Breakfast           8:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Presentation/Q&A  WHERE     California African American Museum           600 State Drive, Exposition Park, Los Angeles           39th and Figueroa Streets  WHO       Media outlets, community groups, business leaders, academe           are invited to attend and participate in the discussion.  WHY       The Port of Los Angeles is America’s premier port. As the            leading container port in the nation, it is not only vital           to the local and national economy, but its safety and            security are critical to the international supply chain.