Jim McAllister

Gebundenes Buch

A Monument To Remember

The British Columbia Search and Rescue Volunteer Memorial Project

Beschreibung

The story of the establishment of a memorial to British Columbia Search and Rescue volunteers who died in the line of service and to honour all that serve. The monument rests within the Garden of Honour on the Legislative Grounds in Victoria, alongside memorials to fallen law enforcement officers, paramedics, and firefighters. The book is filled with incredible photographs of the project's progress, the official unveiling, and events by Deborah Price and others.

Autor

Jim McAllister has been involved in search and rescue for over 45 years, starting as a volunteer member in the Rocky Mountains in 1977 as a member of Golden and District SAR and then Cranbrook SAR. He became the SAR specialist for the Province of B.C. in 2002. In 2008, Jim retired from the provincial government as a director with Emergency Management British Columbia, then became a volunteer director for special projects with the British Columbia Search and Rescue Association. Jim has been involved with many major projects: the establishment of the Canadian Avalanche Centre, the updating of volunteer reimbursement rates, the establishment of health and safety guidelines, the formation of a joint health and safety committee, and the establishment of the British Columbia Search and Rescue Volunteer Memorial. Jim wrote a book on the last project, titled "A Monument to Remember."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tellwell Talent
• Seitenzahl: 80
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 286mm x 221mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 582g
• ISBN-13: 9780228896890
• ISBN-10: 0228896894
• Artikelnr.: 68515351