2009 Community Events

In addition to providing Search & Rescue services in the Brazos Valley, Search Dog Network participated in the following community events in 2009:

23 March, Search Dog Network provided a Search Dog presentation to the College Station Teen Exit Center.

23-25 March, Search Dog Network participated in a joint informational booth at the Texas Homeland Security Conference in San Antonio. SDN was accompanied by Travis County Search & Rescue as well as Alamo Area Search & Rescue.

25 April, Search Dog Network participated in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine, Vet School Open House. SDN provided an informational booth, and had contact with approximately 10,000 attendees.

 6 May, Search Dog Network provided two Search Dogs 101 presentations to Ms. Lisa Pieper’s canine class at A&M Consolidated High School. This consisted of a 25 minute power point presentation along with a 25 minute canine demonstration for each class.

14 June, Search Dog Network provided a Search Dogs 101 presentation and Demonstration for Sam Houston State University Summer Camp for Teens.

21 June, Search Dog Network provided a Search Dogs 101 presentation and Demonstration for Sam Houston State University Summer Camp for Teens.

5 July, Search Dog Network provided a Search Dogs 101 presentation and Demonstration for Sam Houston State University Summer Camp for Teens.

11 September, Search Dog Network participated with local Emergency Responders in Patriot’s Day.

3 October, Search Dog Network participated with other Emergency Responders in College Stations’ Sparktacular providing an educational booth on Canine Search & Rescue.

1 December, Search Dog Network provided a Search Dogs 101 presentation, demonstration and hands on exercise for Sam Houston State University’s Graduate Students.

In addition, Search Dog Network is a member of the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LPEC) Search & Rescue Subcommittee.

Ronnie Perry

Vice President

Search Dog Network