June 2003 Potomac River Rescue Association Meeting

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The meeting started with introductions.
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People would advise the group of issues they knew of.
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Fairfax as well and Prince William County was represented as were all local areas.
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Terry Hill ran the meeting and spoketo the group on various issues.
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"With the rain we have had a slow season on the water."
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The builder of the new OWL VFD Fireboat gave a presentation on new A/C developments.
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He spoke on it's testing during this last Gulf/Iraq War.
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Other local groups have boats currentlyunder construction or being "specked" out.
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Standard/Horizon demonstration
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The capabilities of handhelds is amazing.
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There were hands on demonstrations
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Terry Hill worked later signing
up the newest members.
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Groups and people had an opportunity to work together on common issues.
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The way the new radios and GPS and Chart plotters can all work together will help shorten rescue times
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OWL VFD
IN THE HOUSE!
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Tim of Tim's Rivershore was there to work with the group as well as provide a great meeting place and food.
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Tim has many events and is very excited about this group coming together for public safety.
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The electronics Rep stayed and answered all questions.
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Most of the grouped agreed that going to this complete system was going to be the way to go.
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Hampton's Landing is now an Authorized dealer for Standard/Horizon and Terry
promised the group he already has a discount set in place for them.
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Mike Hedrick of Image Sculptor Web Development was introduced to the group.
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Mike is donating the web development time for this site free of charge.
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Time to head back to our Home Ports until the next time we meet on the water.
More pictures from this meeting canbe found on Tim's web site at:
River Rescue Meeting 2003