Please join IFMA-Austin for a fun, yet informative August luncheon.
 
In addition to the great Bingo fun, we will have Matthew McDermott of K9 Search and his dog Willa as guests. They will show us a K9 demonstration and share some of their Katrina experiences. Matthew will also talk about some facility matters related to K9 search and rescue.
SEARCH is a professional search team founded by Matthew McDermott and Brendon Wilson. The mission of the team is to support and assist Law Enforcement and professional search organizations with K9 resources, planning and education. www.k9search.com
August 10th, 2006
11:30am - 1:00pm

Embassy Suites at 290 & IH-35

Cost $ 20 for Members; $ 25 for guests

Bingo cards will be $1 per game, paid for at the registration table. Game winners will receive a prize!      Lunch is provided.

All proceeds including un-played game money will be donated to the K9 Search efforts. 100% of the donations made to the team will be used to support the missions, training, education and outreach efforts for K9 Search activities.

 About Matthew:

Matthew has been working in Search and Rescue (SAR) since 1992 when he specialized in underwater search and recovery as a diver and surface supplied air trainer for Federal, State and Local responders to drowning victims. Matthew has since specialized in K9 search with his dog Willa and certified as a NASAR K9 SARTech III team.

Matthew has conducted searches for San Antonio PD, Bexar County Sheriff's Department, the FBI and many other agencies. An active volunteer and presenter, Matthew brings a great deal of enthusiasm and passion to his work.