PLSAR Training & Events Calendar 2011

All members are encouraged to participate in all Tech Rescue Training. The type of Tech Training (Ice, Rope, Swift Water, Etc) will vary, depending on the season.

  • General Meetings are at 1900 (7:00PM) on the 2nd Friday of every month.
  • Board Meetings are at 1800 (6:00PM) and are held in conjunction with the General Meeting in March, June, September, and November/December.
  • All Search Dog Training is conducted on Fridays & Saturdays. Please Contact Randi Lui for verification of time and location.
  • All Snowmobile training, January through March, is subject to snow conditions. Please contact Peggy Smith for exact training dates.
  • ICS-100 (Incident Command System), IS-700 (National Incident Management System), and IS-800 (National Response Plan) are available on line at www.training.fema.gov/is.
  • All Official SAR Training must be preapproved by BCSO and issued a Mission Number. Otherwise, equipment and individuals are not covered for damage, loss or injury.

January

14 - 1900 (7:00PM) - Friday - Mtg./Medical Training (Bob Abbott)
16 - 1000 (10:00AM) - Sunday - Command Post Training (Bill & Tom)

February

11 - 1900 (7:00PM) - Friday - Mtg./Radio Com. & Rastrac (Bill, Tom, Gil & Joel)
13 - 1000 (10:00AM) - Sunday - Ropes refresher (Becca)

March

11 - 1800 (6:00PM) - Friday - BOD Mtg./ Medical (Bob Abbott)
13 - 1000 (10:00AM) - Sunday - Track Aware (Cindy Marx)

April

08 - 1900 (7:00PM) - Friday - Mtg./Medical (Bob Abbott)
10 - 1000 (10:00AM) - Sunday - CPR/First Aid (Bob Abbott)
17 - 0900 (9:00AM) - Sunday - Firearms Qualifications

May

13 - 1900 (7:00PM) - Friday - Mtg./ Maps (Merle Langley)
15 - 1000 (10:00AM) - Sunday - Swiftwater

June

10 - 1800 (6:00PM) - Friday - BOD Mtg./ Crime Scene (Doug Harris 2hrs.)
11 - 1000 (10:00AM) - Saturday - Map & Compass (Grant Brockus 4hrs.)
Radio Com. & Com. Plotting (Bill & Tom 4hrs.)
12 - 1000 (10:00AM) - Sunday - GPS Training (Tom 8hrs.)

July

08 - 1900 (7:00PM) - Friday - Mtg./Review Huckleberry Festival Planning
09 - 0900 (9:00AM) - Saturday - Firearms Qualifications
16 - 0630 (6:30AM) - Saturday - Huckleberry Festival

August

12 - 1900 (7:00PM) - Friday - Mtg./Ropes I (Jim Thoen)
13 - 0900 (9:00AM) - Saturday - Ropes I Training (Jim Thoen)
14 - 0900 (9:00AM) - Sunday - Ropes I Training (Jim Thoen)
27 - Saturday - Triathlon (Ken Eldore)

September

09 - 1800 (6:00PM) - Friday - BOD Mtg./Medical (Bob Abbott)
11 - 1000 (10:00AM) - Sunday-Ropes Review (Becca)
24 - Saturday - Marathon (759-1000+attend) (Ken Eldore)

October

14 - 1900 (7:00PM) - Friday - Mtg./Maps Review
16 - 1000 (10:00AM) - Sunday - Wilderness First Aid (Bob Abbott)

November

11 - 1800 (6:00PM) - Friday - BOD Mtg./Medical (Bob Abbott)
12 - 1000 (10:00AM) - Saturday - First Aid/CPR (Bob Abbott)
13 - 1000 (10:00AM) - Sunday - Avalanche Awareness (Lucas Wingert)

December

Meetings and Training are normally suspended during December.