President
NASAR Certified Searcher, Instructor, Lead Evaluator for
SAR Tech II & III, K9 Area Search (live find), Human Remains Detection (HRD) Land, HRD Water, Tracking/Trailing
NASAR Certified with K9's "Message" , "Gunner" and "Noz"
Professional Vet Tech for 30 years
Vice President
NASAR SARTECH III
boat captain
Treasurer
NASAR certified K9 Handler, Trainer, and Lead Evaluator SARTECH II, Area Search, HRD Land, and HRD Water
Secretary
NASAR SARTECH III
Sharon graduated from The Assistance Dog Institute in California, and also worked as a trainer with Canine Assistants in Georgia. She piloted an at-risk youth dog program (while employed with Canine Assistants) with Associated Marine Institute, which later expanded into several other states. She also conducted a "reading with puppies" program at elementary schools in several counties and started the Cell PALS program at Bay Correctional Facility in 2004. She has overseen service dog training for Canine Companions for Independence and detector dog training for Auburn University Canine Detection Training Center at Bay.
Dawn Gorrell has seven years of experience in search and rescue, on land and on water. She has trained her Australian Shepherds, Cessna and Piper, as NASAR K9 SAR TECH III & II, in Human Remains Detection. Dawn has attended and assisted in instructing several search and rescue K9 seminars and classes. Dawn is also computer science engineer and is employed full time with United Space Alliance who was the prime contractor for preparing and launching America’s fleet of space shuttles.
Mary Starnes-Saunders has many years of experience in search and rescue, on land and on water. She has trained and certified three border collies in various disciplines. She is NASAR SARTECH II certified
K9 Roscoe NASAR HRD Land and Water,
K9 Rory NASAR Trailing and HRD Land certified
NASAR SARTECH II
K9 Isaac NASAR certified HRD Land,
K9 Smooch HRD (in training)
NASAR SARTECH II
K9 Mojito NASAR certified Area Search
(live find), HRD Land and Water,
K9 Kamora NASAR HRD Land and Water
K9 Duke certified NASAR Tracking/Trailing
SARTECH II
NASAR and NNCDS
Dina has been involved with SAR for 7 years
K9 Akela German Shepherd
Certified NASAR HRD Land and water NAPWDA HRD, Area Search and Article
Certified NNCDS HRD Land
Retired FF/Engineer/EMT
SARTECH II
NASAR and NNCDS
Karen has been involved with SAR for 4 years
K9 Niko German Shepherd
Certified NASAR HRD Land and water NAPWDA HRD, Area Search and Article
Certified NNCDS HRD Land
NASAR SARTECH II
Six years of experience in Search and Rescue K9 Jemma NASAR certified Area Search
(live find)
NASAR SARTECH II and III
Six years of experience in Search and Rescue K9 Sadie NASAR certified Area Search
(live find)
NASAR HRD Land Certified
NASAR SARTECH III Certified
K9 Kona (in training) for
Area Search (Live Find).
Debbie is Co-Founder and Director
of Bright Hope Animal Rescue where
she has fostered and assisted in
placing over 150 dogs and cats during
the past 11 years, into permanent
homes.
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