PLSAR Training & Events Calendar 2008

General Meetings are at 1900 (7:00PM) on the 2nd Friday of every month. Board Meetings are at 1700 (5:00PM) before the PLSAR General Meeting in March, June, September, and December. All Training Sessions begin at 0900 (9:00AM) in the CP, UNLESS otherwise noted. Tech Rescue is normally conducted on the 3rd Sunday of every month. 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. Yellow Highlighting indicates the training's date/time is pending confirmation from the instructor(s). SOS will be added when available in the spring (April - May).

2008 Winter Training

Winter training will focus on improving individual snowmobile riders' skills and knowledge of the Winter Snowmobile Riding Areas ande Groomed Trails System, as well as identification of known hazards. There will be scheduled rides on the third Saturday of January, February, March and possibly April, in addition to other dates to be announced via email. Contact Snowmobile Unit Leader, Mike Sudnikovich for details.

January

11 - PLSAR General Meeting
19 - Snowmobile Training - Time & Location to be announced
20 - Tech Rescue Training

February

08 - PLSAR General Meeting
16 - Snowmobile Training - Time & Location to be announced
17 - Tech Rescue Training

March

14 - PLSAR General Meeting - Following Board Meeting at 1700 (5:00PM)
15 - Snowmobile Training - Time & Location to be announced
16 - Tech Rescue Training

April

11 - PLSAR General Meeting
13 - First-aid & CPR
16 - Snowmobile Training - Time & Location to be announced
17 - Tech Rescue Training

May

09 - PLSAR General Meeting 10 - GPS Basic & Intermediate Training 18 - Tech Rescue Training: Swift Water
23 - Assist PLCOC PHP with Auction Detail
24 - Assist PLCOC PHP with Auction Detail
24 - Assist PLCOC PHP with Auction Detail

June

13 - PLSAR General Meeting - Following Board Meeting at 1700 (5:00PM)
22 - Tech Rescue Training: Swift Water (Changed: Fathers Day is on the 15th)

July

11 - PLSAR General Meeting
20 - Tech Rescue

August

01 - Assist with Huck Fest-08 pre-set-up
02 - HUCK FEST-08 - All members are requested to help with this Festival.
03 - Clean-up from Huck Fest-08
08 - PLSAR General Meeting
09 - Annual SAR-B-Q at Nielsen's
16 - Tech Training at Chimney Rock with Spokane Mountaineers
17 - Tech Training at Chimney Rock with Spokane Mountaineers
24 - Firearms Policy & Range Qualifications with BCSO

September

12 - PLSAR General Meeting - Following Board Meeting at 1700 (5:00PM)
13 - Firearms Policy & Range Qualifications (Make-up)
21 - Tech Rescue

October

10 - PLSAR General Meeting
12 - First-aid & CPR (Make-up) Begins at 1300 (1:00PM) in the CP
19 - Tech Rescue Training

November

14 - PLSAR General Meeting
16 - Tech Rescue Training: Avalanche & Beacon Awareness

December

12 - PLSAR General Meeting - Following Board Meeting at 1700 (5:00PM)
Training is normally suspended during December.