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About kisar1986

Kodiak Island Search & Rescue (KISAR) is a non-profit organization whose objectives are exclusively charitable, scientific or educational. Specifically, our purposes are: To furnish highly trained volunteers and dog teams for search and rescue for the benefit and welfare of the community To organize and support the continuing education and training of volunteers, dog teams and support personnel in accepted search and rescue methods. To increase public awareness of search and rescue trained volunteers and dog teams and provide informational and educational programs and demonstrations to institutions, agencies and community organizations.

September Meeting

KISAR will hold its general meeting at 7:00 PM on Thursday September 22nd at the Bayside Fire Station. A training session will follow the short meeting. The training will be “Installing Anchor Bolts”. The tentative location of the training will … Continue reading

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Aug 16th KISAR Call Out

Two KISAR members responded to a callout on August 16th, for a hunter in distress. You can read more details at the link below. The Kodiak Daily Mirror site is behind a paywall. ” James Brooks / editor@kodiakdailymirror.com Kodiak Daily Mirror     … Continue reading

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July Meeting

KISAR will hold its next meeting at 7:00 PM on Thursday July 21st at the Bayside Fire Station. A training session will follow the brief business meeting. The training session will be “land navigation”presented by a guest instructor. Please bring … Continue reading

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KISAR contributes to KANA’s “Explore the Rock” Program

Yesterday three KISAR members gave a presentation to students participating in KANA’s summertime “Explore the Rock” program. The program provides an opportunity for kids from 6th to 12th grade to go on guided hikes around the island. At each hike … Continue reading

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New Website

The all-new, wordpress based, KISAR website is now live, at our http://www.kisar.org address. You can still reach the old website at kodiakislanddesign.com This new website will allow our members to submit their own news articles, in a blog-style format. You … Continue reading

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June General Meeting

The June KISAR general meeting was held last night, the 16th of June. One of the topics of interest was the possibility of expanding KISAR to include an Urban SAR contingent, that would be a C.E.R.T (Community Emergency Response Team) … Continue reading

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