When

Saturday July 16, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM AKDT
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Where

Fox Run Lodge and RV Park 
4466 E Glenn Hwy
Palmer, AK 99645
 

 
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Contact

Debra McGhan
Alaska Avalanche Information Center
907-982-0332
info@alaskasnow.org

 

SAFE ON THE WATER

The AAIC will host this special community water safety and awareness workshop with support from AARP Alaska. Course is geared toward everyone that plays or travels in or around water, especially rivers or streams in the backcountry or remote Alaska. Taught by professional search and rescue responders. Family Friendly! Appropriate for ages 10 and up. All those under 16 included free with a responsible adult.

Syllabus:

Introduction

Video presentation - Cold Water Survivors 

Instructor presented Slideshow 

Q & A

Introduction or Refresher to Water Safety Gear

Field practice - Rescue -  First Aid

Mat-Su Dive Rescue presentation

Review - Feedback Assessment

COST: $25 per person (includes 1 child under age 16)

        Free to all current AARP members

 

NOTE: Come early! Lunch will be available for a nominal fee thanks to Fox Run Lodge.