K-9 Hiking Committee- Angeles Chapter - Sierra Club

<body stylesrc="index2.htm" background="images/bg.gif">  <h2>K-9 Hiking Committee, <a href="http://www.edgeinternet.com/angeles/">Angeles Chapter</a>, <a href="http://www.sierraclub.org/">Sierra Club</a></h2> <h3>K-9 Hiking Committee </h3> <blockquote> <p>The K-9 Committee explores and enjoys the trails and remote areas of the great outdoors with our canine friends and promotes responsible dog-ownership and behavior in the pursuit of these goals.</p> </blockquote> <h3>Membership: </h3> <blockquote> <p>To receive our newsletter, <em>Waggin Trails</em>, and to cover costs of operating expenses, send a donation of $8 (payable to K-9 Committee) and 1 sase to:</p> </blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p>The K-9 Committee<br> 7319 Jellico Ave.<br> Van Nuys, CA 91406.</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> <h3>Trip Requirements: </h3> <blockquote> <p>Each participant is required to carry a 6' leash, ample water and bowl for each dog participant. Leaders will screen all canine participants for experience and ability. Leaders and participants will comply with regulations on public and private property, Angeles Chapter Safety Policy and K-9 Committee Outings Policy, and as specified by the leader of the outing. All K-9 owners should carry dog first aid (gauze pads/roll, ace bandage, waterproof tape) and be prepared to transport dogs in case of emergency.</p> </blockquote> <h3>Trip Options: </h3> <blockquote> <p>There will be 2 types of K-9 outings, those with leashes mandatory at all times, and those with dogs off leashes as appropriate. Contact leader for trip information.</p> </blockquote> <h3>Other Participants: </h3> <blockquote> <p>Participants who do not have dogs are welcome on K-9 outings if they have patience and understanding toward our K-9 friends. They must be aware that a number of dogs may be on the outing and that the dogs may be unleashed during the outing.</p> </blockquote> <h3>Recommended reading: </h3> <ul> <li><em>The California Dog Lovers Companion</em> by Maria Goodavage (Foghorn Press). </li> <li><em>Favorite Dog Hikes In and Around Los Angeles</em> by Wynne Benti (Spotted Dog Press). Thanks!!</li> </ul> <table border="1"> <tr> <td colspan="2"><font size="4"><strong>Officers</strong></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><a href="mailto:iwuvmts@aol.com">Linda McDermott</a> </td> <td valign="top">Chair<br> Publicity</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top">Charlotte Feitshans </td> <td>Vice Chair<br> Membership</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Terry Austin</td> <td>Treasurer</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Jennifer Lambelet</td> <td>Secretary</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Julie Rush </td> <td>Outings</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Julie Sheer </td> <td>Newsletter</td> </tr> </table> <hr> <p><font size="2">Copyright © 1997-2000 by K9 Committee, Angeles Chapter, Sierra Club<br> Last updated February 23, 1999</font></p> <p><font size="2">For more information, contact </font><a href="mailto:Charlotte_Wells@wmg.com">Charlotte Feitshans</a>, <font size="2">chair.</font></p> <address> <font size="2">Webmaster: </font><a href="mailto:DavidFE@ix.netcom.com"><font size="2">David F Eisenberg</font></a> </address>  </body>