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Updated: 05-04-2008


January 2008

12  Saturday                        Annual Meeting.
                                               Westchester County Medical Center
                                               1730 x ????
                                               Directions distributed via e-mail.

15    Tuesday                      SAR Council NJ meeting (Invitees only)
                                               

26   Saturday                      FEDSAR meeting.
                                               Albany area. Designated representatives only.

February 2008

??    Tuesday                      SAR Council NJ Chief's meeting (Invitees only)

29    Friday                          Weeknight classroom training
                                               1900 x 2200. Classroom: 3.

March 2008

15   Saturday                      Harriman State Park
                                               0900 x ????
                                               Full packs required

21    Friday                          Weeknight classroom training
                                               1900 x 2200. Classroom: 3.

22    Saturday                      SAR Council NJ meeting (Delegates only), 1030 X 1230

April 2008

??    Saturday                     Trailer maintenance, resupply and configuration.
                                               Harriman / Woodbury Commons area, 0900 start.

11    Friday                          Weeknight classroom training
                                               1900 x 2200. Classroom: 3.
                                               Intermediate rope refresher.

20    Sunday                        Rope rescue drill in Sussex, NJ.
                                               This will be in conjunction with SARCNJ Teams.
                                               Sterling Mine, Sussex, NJ.

26   Saturday                      FEDSAR meeting in Wilton, NY (Delegates only.)

May 2008

01 - 04  Thur- Sun               Pennslvania Search and Rescue Council SAREX in Manheim, PA.
                                               See their website for class details. This training is generally good for new members.
                                               or those wishing to brush up on basic skills.
                                               Pennsylvania Search and Rescue Council SAREX website

03    Saturday                     Genesis Adventures Sprint Adventure Race
                                               New Sebago Beach, Harriman State Park. 0800 x 1700.
                                               Genesis website

10    Saturday                     Genesis Adventures relay race FUNDRAISER
                                               George Washington Bridge to Harriman -- shorter than the 2007 race.
                                               Genesis website

17    Saturday                     Genesis Adventures Triathalon
                                               Lake Welch, Harriman State Park
                                               Genesis website

29 - 31  Thurs - Sat            NASAR SAR 2008 Conference
                                               Colorado Springs, CO
                                               NASAR Conference website

June 2008

??    Saturday                     Search and evacuation drill.
                                               Harriman area.
                                               

July 2008

??    Saturday                    Water Rescue training, 0800 start.
                                               Harriman State Park, Old Sebago Beach.
                                               Bring wetsuits, drysuits, PFD's, throwbags and water shoes.
                                               Click here for maps and directions (scroll to Harriman - Sebago.)

August 2008

??    Saturday                     Rope Rescue Drill, personal skills check.
                                               Details to be announced...

September 2008

12-14  Fri - Sun                   2008 Greater NY SAR Conference
                                               Martville, NY (NW of Syracuse.)
                                               Click here for map to conference facility.
                                               Fee.

October 2008

??-??  Fri - Sun                   NYS Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Association 'Pulse Check' Conference.
                                               Hudson Valley Resort and Spa, Kerhonkson, NY
                                               Click here for Pulse Check 2008 info.

12  Sunday                          Bronx River Parkway, Westchester, Marathon.
                                               We are providing standby and coordination assistance. It should
                                               be much like last years' event.
                                               Click here for info from Genesis (race sponsor.)

??    Saturday                     Genesis Adventures Sprint Adventure Race
                                               Anthony Wayne, Harriman State Park
                                               Click here for info from Genesis (race sponsor.)

November 2008

To be determind...

December 2008


Ongoing Training...

    Saturday's                        K9 training is ongoing on many weekends. Involved personnel will be
                                                notified individually via e-mail list but remember, it is YOUR responsibility
                                                to find out where and when it is occurring and to complete your daily drills.




                                                                                                                                                                           

Updated 04 May 2008


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