While the response to this year’s massive storms, including the latest (at press time) Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico on Sept. 20—is continuing, it’s worth noting the many efforts that various TRSA members have made on behalf of hurricane victims in Texas, Florida and beyond.

Whether or not you’re based in or serving one of the storm-hit areas, this was a season of storm tragedy that we’ll not soon forget. Hurricane Irma forced TRSA into a virtually unprecedented move: canceling our Annual Conference. I’ve spend my entire life in and around this industry. I can’t recall a weather event triggering ...