Allen County Emergency Management Director Jason Trego has been declared a Kansas Certified Emergency Management Coordinator, capping a two-year process of planning, exercises, training and meetings. The certification enables Allen County to continue eligibility for the Emergency Management Planning Grant, which supplements the countys emergency management budget. Presenting Trego with the certification pin is Gary Middleton, owner of Middleton Associates International, which organized the Kansas Emergency Management Association conference, where Tregos accomplishment was notarized. COURTESY PHOTO