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6 MARCH 2016 FOGHORN FOGHORNFOCUS CONVENTION REVIEW H undreds of vessel operators attended the PVA Annual Convention at MariTrends 2016 just outside Washington DC even as one uninvited guest also arrived. Winter storm Jonas made his entrance just as the convention was scheduled to get underway. Undaunted by the challenges wrought by Jonas the PVA Annual Convention at MariTrends 2016 held January 23-26 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City inArlington VAin sight of the Nations Capital--delivered the usual high-quality educational and networking standards for which PVA and the convention are known albeit a little less traditionally than usual. Educational Opportunities Alive active shooter drill was successfully tackled in a vigorous three- hour discussion led by Bob Lawler Entertainment Cruises and chair of the PVA Safety and Security Committee. The packed room allowed attendees to participate in the presentation. PVA Annual Convention at MariTrends 2016 Bests Mother Nature with Successful Meeting By Karen Rainbolt FOGHORN Managing Editor Are You Sure Your Crew Is Ready You need to know that your crew is trained and can do their job safely. Find out how www.MarineLS.comPVA Effectively deliver manage and track training with a learning management system made for the maritime. We give you that visibility. Clockwise Convention general session engages attendees Bob Shaw wins David Clark Excellence in Editorial award Newly elected PVA President Margo Marks. Photos courtesy of Photogenic.