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Acute Altitude Sickness Discussion and Rescue by Ron Runyan

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Speaker: Ron Runyan, CAA Member



Ron will relay his first-hand account of the daring night mountain helicopter rescue that saved his sister-in-law's life. His account will include:
- "Accident" chain of events and decisions
- Acute hypoxia: prediction, detection, and dangers (including mental)
- The importance of high-quality emergency communication
- The world-class equipment and teams that operate in the Rocky Mountains

Ron Runyan is a second-generation CAA member, trained by Stan Swan, and now living in Denver CO. He currently flies a Cessna 182 out of Rocky Mountain Metro Airport as a member of Ten-Hi Flyers flying club. He is a graduate of the Colorado Pilots Association Mountain Flying Course.

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Dinner cost $20 per person, pay at the door, or use your Dinner Punch Card


MENU
Entree: BBQ Chicken Quarters (GF)
Sides:  House Made Potato Salad (GF). Broccoli Salad (GF), Garden Tossed Green Salad topped with Cucumbers & Tomatoes (GF) with all the usual dressings 

* Pre-order Vegetarian or Salmon entrees by registering!
Vegetarian Entree:  Beyond Sausage with Bun, Catsup, Mustard and Kraut
Salmon:  Salmon, with or without seasonings

 



Date and Time

Thursday, August 1, 2024, 5:30 PM until 9:00 PM

Location

CAA Clubhouse
14323 Stenbock Way NE #9407
Aurora, OR  97002
USA

Host(s)

Stephen L Brenneke

Category

Thursday Program

Registration Info

Registration is recommended
Payment in Full In Advance Or At Event
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Dinner reservation
Purchase Dinner Punch Card
Purchase Salmon Dinner Punch Card