SENATOR KLAUSMEIER HONORS
“CHESAPEAKE SEARCH DOGS”
FOR THEIR SERVICE ON THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11

(Perry Hall)- On Thursday, September 8, Senator Kathy Klausmeier (D-Baltimore County) honored Chesapeake Search Dogs for their service to the community. Chesapeake Search Dogs is a 100% volunteer driven organization that assists law enforcement, fire services, natural resource authorities, and emergency management agencies in the Chesapeake Bay and Southern Pennsylvania Regions during search and rescue efforts.Ten years ago, Chesapeake Search Dogs aided in the Search and Recovery Effort following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on the Pentagon.

“I am so honored to be able to present a Senate of Maryland Citation to this deserving group of handlers and dogs,” said Senator Klausmeier, “their willingness to assist law enforcement and any other group that needs their help, without asking for anything in return, sets a shining example about what volunteerism and public service is all about.”

Chesapeake Search Dogs has been serving the local area, as a valuable resource, for over 14 years. Receiving no public funding and not charging a fee for their services, Chesapeake Search Dogs is completely reliant upon donations from the community to keep their operation going. For more information about Chesapeake Search Dogs, and to find out how one can help them in their mission, please visit their website at www.chesarda.org.

Senator Kathy Klausmeier presents the members of Chesapeake Search Dogs with a Maryland Citation. The Citation reads: Be it hereby known to all that sincerest thanks and appreciation are offered to Chesapeake Search Dogs in recognition of their valuable assistance to law enforcement, fire services, natural resource authorities, and emergency management agencies in the Chesapeake Bay and Southern Pennsylvania Regions in searching for lost or missing persons, in particular ten years ago at the Pentagon following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

Senator Katherine Klausmeier
8th Legislative District