2004 Events
In the month of January:
3rd, Saturday: Day trip to Cabela's in Hamburg! Details coming.
7th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Board Meeting, Station 6-10
14th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Crew Meeting, Conference Room of Lancaster General Health Campus
18th, Monday: Grid I & II
19th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Training Instruction, Station 6-10, Orienteering / Map & Compass
25th, Sunday: Grid I & II
31th, Saturday: Full Hazmat, Hazmat Ops, & Containminated Persons; Middletown Elementary
In the month of February:
1st, Sunday, 1:00pm: Monthly Training Exercise (for January), Long's Park, Field Map work
4th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Board Meeting, Station 6-10
7th, Saturday, 9:00am: PSARC Quarterly Meeting, Willard Building, Penn State University
11th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Crew Meeting, Conference Room of Lancaster General Health Campus
17th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Training Instruction, Station 6-10, Grid Search Technique & Clue Awareness
27th - 29th, Friday - Saturday: FUNSAR (FUNdimentals of Search And Rescue)
28th, Saturday, 11:30: Monthly Training Exercise, Flagline / SAR types w/ Navigation, Chickees Rock Day Use Area
In the month of March:
3rd, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Board Meeting, Station 6-10
7th, Sunday: MRA Team Re-Certification - Snow & Ice, Blue Knob ski area, Altoona, PA, call Alan if you can go.
10th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Crew Meeting, Conference Room of Lancaster General Health Campus
14th - 20th, Sunday - Saturday: Wildfire Prevention Week in Pennsylvania
14th, Sunday, 11:30: Basket Bingo featuring Longaberger Baskets, New Danville Fire Hall, $15 per ticket
Doors open at 11:30, Games start at 1:00pm. Crew members set up at 10:00am.15th, Monday, 6:00pm: Hazmat Ops Refresher, New Holland Fire Hall
16th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Training Instruction, Station 6-10, Patient Packaging
16th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Hazmat Awareness Refresher, New Holland Fire Hall
20th & 21st, Saturday & Sunday, 8:00am: Basic Rigging for Rope Rescue (PSFA-ROBR), HACC #91523, $95
27th, Saturday: Monthly Training Exercise, Field work
28th, Sunday, Alternate31st, Wednesday, 7:00pm - 9:00pm: SkyWarn Class for spotters, Red Rose Reapeater Association, Station 2-3
In the month of April:
6th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: MRA, Station 6-10
7th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Board Meeting, Station 6-10
13th, Tuesday, 6:30am - 10:30am: HAZMAT Awareness, Robert Fulton Fire Company (LEMA)
6:30pm - 8:00pm: HAZMAT Awareness Refresher, Robert Fulton Fire Company (LEMA)
6:30pm - 11:55pm: HAZMAT Operations Refresher, Robert Fulton Fire Company (LEMA)13th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: MRA, Station 6-10
14th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Crew Meeting, Conference Room of Lancaster General Health Campus
15th, Thursday, 6:30pm - 10:30pm: Terrorism Awareness, Bareville Fire Company (LEMA)
17th & 18th, Saturday & Sunday, 8:00am: Rope High Angle Rescue I (PSFA-RORE), HACC #91532, $95
20th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Training Instruction, Station 6-10, Knots & Anchors, MRA
24th, Saturday, 10:00am - 2:00pm: EMS Club Day, Crew members will receive special discounts on all merchandise and will be on hand throughout the day to talk to visitors
24th, Saturday: Lancaster County Training Center Open House
26th - 28th, Monday - Wednesday: FUNSAR (FUNdimentals of Search And Rescue)
27th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: MRA, Station 6-10
29th - May 2, Thursday - Sunday: SAR-EX 2004!!! Check the SAR-EX site for details and schedules!
In the month of May:
1st - 2nd, Saturday - Sunday: SAR-EX 2004!!! Check the SAR-EX site for details and schedules!
1st, Saturday, 7:00pm: PSARC Quarterly Council Meeting, at SAR-EX
2nd, Sunday, 11:00am: DCNR Fire Wardens Meeting/Training, French Creek State Park
4th, Tuesday: Emergency Services Public Meet & Great at Bird-N-Hand Resturant, Free meal for crew members!
Postponed 5th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Board Meeting, Station 6-10 Postponed to May 12
12th, Wednesday, 6:30pm: Monthly Board Meeting
7:00pm: Monthly Crew Meeting, Conference Room of Lancaster General Health Campus15th & 16th, Saturday & Sunday, 8:00am: Rope High Angle Rescue I (PSFA-RORE), HACC #92323, $95
19th, Tuesday, 5:00pm: Monthly Training Instruction, MRA, Chickies Rock, call Luke for details
21st - 23rd, Friday - Sunday: Fire Expo by Lancaster County Firemen's Association, Farm Show Complex, Harrisburg, PA
21st - 23rd, Friday - Sunday: MRA Testing / Recertification, Technical Rescue, NY
Meet at station at 5:00pm, leaving at 5:30pm29th, Saturday: Oxford Parade, Chester County
29th, Saturday: Monthly Training Exercise, TBA
30th, Sunday, Alternate
In the month of June:
2nd, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Board Meeting, Station 6-10
2nd - 5th, Wednesday - Saturday: SAR04 - NASAR Annual Search & Rescue Conference, Lansdowne, VA
5th, Saturday: Lancaster County Fireman's Parade
9th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Crew Meeting, Conference Room of Lancaster General Health Campus
15th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Training Instruction, Station 6-10, Forest Fire Tools
17th & 18th, Saturday & Sunday, 8:00am: Rope High Angle Rescue II (PSFA-RORA), HACC #90082, $95
26th, Saturday, 9:00am - 12:00 noon: Monthly Training Exercise, Forest Fire, location TBA
27th, Sunday, Alternate
In the month of July:
7th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Board Meeting, Station 6-10
14th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Crew Meeting, Conference Room of Lancaster General Health Campus
20th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Training Instruction, Station 6-10, Incident Command System - What you need to know from Check-in to Sign-out.
Call Out Qualified (CQ) pack check, look over DCNR pack requirements for Field Team Member and Field Team Leader.31st, Saturday, 9:30am: Monthly Training Exercise, Lost person search exercise at Pinnacle Rock, map page 65 Search packs required
August 1st, Sunday, Alternate
In the month of August:
1st, Sunday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm: Pennsylvania State Police Camp Cadet, Camp Mack, Brickerville, PA
4th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Board Meeting, Station 6-10
11th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Crew Meeting, Conference Room of Lancaster General Health Campus
14th, Saturday, 9:00am: PSARC Quarterly Meeting, Willard Building, Penn State University
14th, Saturday, 10:00am - 3:00pm: Goodville Community Days, Squad 6-10 to be on display
17th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Training Instruction, Station 6-10, Brush Fire Operations
21st & 22nd, Saturday & Sunday, 8:00am: Rope High Angle Rescue III, HACC #90015, $95
23rd, 25th, 27th, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 4:00pm - 11:00pm: Elizabethtown Fair, Crew members will be the attendants of the M&M Mars Soccer Speed Shot, proceeds will be donated to WEST and other charitable organizations.
28th, Saturday, 10:00am: Monthly Training Exercise, Brush Fire Operations field work, location TBA
29th, Sunday, Alternate
In the month of September:
Watch for WEST in the Parades!
1st, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Board Meeting, Station 6-10
8th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Crew Meeting, Conference Room of Lancaster General Health Campus
15th, Wednesday: Solanco Parade - details TBA
21st, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Training Instruction, The use of tracking and trailing dogs in SAR, Instructed by Red Rose K-9.
25th & 26th, Saturday & Sunday, 8:00am: Basic Rigging for Rope Rescue (PSFA-ROBR), HACC #90011, $95
28th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Rappeling Training, Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center Rappeling Tower, w/ Terre Hill Fire Company
29th, Wednesday: New Holland Parade
Monthly training exercise will be first weekend in October
In the month of October:
2nd, Saturday, AM: Scent Trail making for K-9 Training on the 3rd, call Chief Alan or Pepper, If making trails, you will be needed for Sunday's exercise as well
3rd, Sunday, 10:00am: Monthly Training Exercise, Field day with SAR dogs, instructed by Red Rose K-9, Lancaster County Park
6th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Board Meeting, Station 6-10
9th, Saturday, 10:00am: Forest Fire Training, equipment usage, testing, and cleaning, Station 6-10
13th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Crew Meeting, Conference Room of Lancaster General Health Campus
First Round of Officer and Board Member Nomiations16th, Saturday, 8:00am: Boy Scout Training, Lancaster Central Park
19th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Training Instruction, Station 6-10, GPS: map to compass, compass to map, and navigation review
30th, Saturday, 10:00am: Monthly Training Exercise, GPS and Maps in the field, Lancaster County Central Park Environmental Center
30th & 31th, Saturday & Sunday, 8:00am: Rope High Angle Rescue IV, HACC #90083, $95
In the month of November:
3rd, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Board Meeting, Station 6-10
10th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Crew Meeting, Conference Room of Lancaster General Health Campus
Second Round of Officer and Board Member Nominations13th, Saturday, 9:00am: PSARC Quarterly Meeting, Willard Building, Penn State University
13th and 14th, Saturday and Sunday: American Bloodhound Club "Amish Classic" Trailing Trials hosted by Red Rose K-9 Search And Rescue.
Lancaster Holiday Inn at Greenfield Park, and Lancaster County Central Park, Click here for more info!16th, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Training Instruction, Station 6-10, Map and Compass
19th - 21st, Friday - Sunday, 6:30pm: Rope Rescue V, HACC #90084, $95
27th, Saturday, 9:00am: Monthly Training Exercise, Map and Compass Hike, Camp Mack
In the month of December:
1st, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Board Meeting, Station 6-10
8th, Wednesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Crew Meeting, Conference Room of Lancaster General Health Campus
Officer and Board Member Elections11th, Saturday, 6:00pm: Holiday Party, Pepper and Glenda's place, Turkey provided, bring covered dish and a present of $10 or less for a gift swap
21st, Tuesday, 7:00pm: Monthly Training Instruction, Station 6-10, Winter Training: Prep for January Winter Trip, Gear & Survival
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