Mantrailing training this weekend
The American Mantrailing Academy provides free training to all search and rescue teams or individuals willing to volunteer their time and services to assist local authorities, Homeland Security or emergency management agencies and others when searching for lost or missing persons.
Founded by K-9 Master Trainer Tony Keith last March, the organization has a host of trainers and master trainers who meet twice a month to provide no cost training to teams who come from as far away as Ohio, Kentucky, Evansville and Fort Wayne.
There will be a K-9 Training Saturday at 8 a.m. This training is available to anyone who attends with no obligation.
The group will be meet at the Cloverdale Truck stop at I-70 and S.R. 231 (Cloverdale Exit) at 7 a.m. for coffee. The training starts at the Marathon at I-70 and S.R. 243 (Putnamville Exit) at 8 am. It will last until 4 p.m. or later.
"I look forward to seeing everyone there. These guys are what makes this Academy Rock," said Keith.
For information about the event contact Keith by calling 720-8940 or online at www.americanmantrailing.com