Meeting Called to Order @ 1900

Jim VanCise presented an introduction to CASIE III tot he members in Attendance. CASIE III is  Search &  Rescue Management Software Package free to Download. Jim gave a high level overview into some of the functionality.

The BOD is planning on further exploring the Software as we see it as a vital piece to improving our performance and record keeping.

There is a meeting planned Oct 1st @ 7:00 pm to further play with the software and explore its functionality. The Following board Meeting will also be utilized in learning CASIE III.

20:10 - This months meeting and training will be Search Tactics, Cathi, Neil, and Dan will be presenting.

Jelm Mtn Run is this weekend, Travis is bringing Radios and 4 wheelers. Plan to meet between 0745 and 0815 at Jelm Mountain turn.

Shirts have been ordered and should be done Monday 23rd.

There are several trainings happening Locally this fall. MBNSP is hosting and OEC Class for the Ski Patrol, it is unknown if we can participate with out becoming Ski Patrol members.Neil is going to find out for us.

OAP has an NOLS Wilderness First Aid class coming up in December for anyone interested. Also several options for Avalanche training coming up.

Radios were also a short topic of conversation. Justin is working with Jerry Hamann to determine what radios can still be used.

Board made a motion to approve 1/2 expense for Travis to attend the Grant Writing class on our behalf.

Meeting adjourned at 2100

Attendance: Neil Mathison, Dan Hutchison(b), Justin Curtright, Kurt Braisted(b), Cathi Carr-Lundfelt(b), Harold Magness, Jim Van Cise, Travis Wright(b)

(b) = Board Member