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SSISAR had our annual Members In Training (MIT) Survival weekend May 5th-6th on Portland Island. Our MIT class did a fantastic Job putting all their new skills to the test in the real world. Skills Included: Shelter Building Fire lighting Cooking over a Fire Night Searching Orienteering Radio communications Swift-water skills Basket stretcher & Wheel handling Rope work Interviewing Extremely well done MIT Class of 2018: Jane, Brent, Kylie, Conrad, Kurt, Dave & Laurie, you should be very proud of what you have accomplished. Thank you to our regular member instructors (Jason, Kristin, Tudor, Sarah, James, Shasta and Bryan) as well as Ben from Parks Canada for the waterborne transport.        

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