
Maine Association for Search And Rescue
MASAR Conference - May 19-21, 2023
The conference will held at Camp Wavus in Jefferson, Maine, on the weekend of May 19-21, 2023. Check this site frequently for the tentative schedule and registration information.
Confirmed details:
Friday:
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09:00-18:00 BASAR written exam and some field skills
Saturday:
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Mental Health First Aid (This is an 8-hour, certificate course)
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Challenge Course
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Suicide Prevention and Response in a Search and Rescue Role
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NOAA Weather and lightning safety and NOAA weather app
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Planning and managing the search and mapping and apps used
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Kate Breastrup
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Foraging for Wild Mushrooms; Great food and the Risk of Poisoning
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GAIA App
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Sterling Rope
Sunday:
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Human Remains
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Outdoor Awareness and Natural Navigation Skills, Maine Primitive Skills School
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Searching for human remains in the natural environment
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CPR
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Grid search practice and demo
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Map and compass refresher