BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/ical-org/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 5.1.4//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Tim Miller\, Founder Texas EquuSearch Texas EquuSearc h Mounted Search and Recovery Team was founded in August 2000 with the pu rpose to provide Volunteer Horse Mounted Search and Recovery for Lost and Missing persons. The Team was started in the North Galveston County area b ecause of the high incidence of missing persons in the largely undeveloped area of South Harris and North Galveston Counties.  With this in mind\, the team’s existence and purpose is dedicated to the memory of Laura Mi ller\, the daughter of founding director\, Tim Miller. Laura was abducted and murdered in North Galveston County in 1984. Our team is composed of vo lunteers of various experiences\, with many being experienced horse owners . We currently have approximately 1\,300+ members and are growing rapidly. We are currently available to conduct searches nation and worldwide. We a re a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization\, which is funded solely by donatio ns. Many of our members are trained in various rescue and life saving skil ls such as CPR\, advanced lifesaving skills and field craft. Our members c ome from all walks of life\, consisting of business owners\, medics\, fire fighters\, housewives\, electricians\, students\, former FBI and law enfor cement\, current law enforcement\, former and current U.S. Marshall\, Coas t Guard and all walks of military\, former and current\, on our team.  Ou r resources range from horse and rider teams to foot searchers and ATVs. W e conduct water searches using boats\, divers and sonar equipment. Additio nally\, we perform air searches using planes\, helicopters and small drone airplanes with highly sophisticated cameras. We use dog teams\, consistin g of tracking\, air scent and cadaver dogs. We have also utilized infrared and night vision cameras\, along with ground penetration units in some of our searches. Texas EquuSearch has more resources than most law enforceme nt agencies\, which allows law enforcement to conduct their investigation\ , while Texas EquuSearch conducts organized searches. This has worked out to be a great working relationship between law enforcement and Texas EquuS earch. This has also resulted in Texas EquuSearch being contacted by law e nforcement agencies across the nation to assist them in their missing pers on cases. Texas EquuSearch has been involved in 1\,160+ searches in approx imately 42 states in the United States\, Aruba\, Sri Lanka\, Mexico\, Jama ica\, Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. Our efforts have proven successful with returning over 300 missing people home to their families safely\, ma ny of which would have been deceased. Texas EquuSearch is responsible for recovering the remains of 119 missing loved ones\, bringing closure to man y families. Many of the 119 cases have resulted in criminal cases. At no t ime during any of the searches was evidence compromised by Texas EquuSearc h. Therefore\, the suspect(s) were brought to justice resulting in convict ions. Additionally\, Mr. Miller has been involved in several murder trials . Tim Miller has been featured on Court TV’s Crime Library “A Profile of Tim Miller and Texas EquuSearch” by Dr. Katherine Ramsland. Dr. Ramsl and has published twenty seven books and currently teaches forensic psycho logy at DeSales University in Pennsylvania. Dr. Katherine Ramsland has wri tten a truly tremendous and comprehensive article on Tim Miller and Texas EquuSearch in addition to a detailed account of Tim\, the volunteers and t he searches for missing persons in an attempt to provide closure for the m any grieving families. Closure is so very important so at least the healin g process can begin. Additionally\, Larry King Live\, Fox News National\, Greta Van Susteren\, CNN\, HLN\, Nancy Grace\, Glenn Beck\, People Magazin e\, Newsweek\, Evidence Technology\, Dateline\, 20/20\, Texas Horse Talk a nd all the local news stations have all featured the works of Texas EquuSe arch and Tim Miller’s experiences in the searches of lost loved ones. Ti m Miller is also the recipient of the “Point of Light” award by Presid ent George W. Bush. He received the Jefferson award from the City of Houst on\, the foundation for the improvement of justice in Atlanta\, Georgia. A dditionally\, the Texas Daughters of the American Revolution Community Ser vice Award\, the National Daughters of the American Revolution Community S ervice Award\, Crime Stoppers of Houston and countless other national awar ds. Mr. Miller was invited by President George H.W. Bush\, to attend\, the first conference for the National Missing and Exploited Children and the signing of the National Amber Alert in Washington\, D.C.  Tim has keynote d the national conference for Parents of Murdered Children and many law en forcement conferences across the country. DTEND:20160204T190000Z DTSTAMP:20261023T132904Z DTSTART:20160204T173000Z LOCATION:Houston City Club SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:Tim Miller\, Founder Texas EquuSearch UID:7ea4e53e-16cf-41f6-a16a-88b99804d7c0 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Speaker: \;< /strong>Tim Miller\, Founder Texas EquuSearch

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Texas EquuSearch Mounted Search and Recovery Team \;was founded in August 2000 with the purpose to provide Volunteer Horse Mounted Search and Recovery for Lost and Missing persons. The Team was started in the North Galveston County area because of the hi gh incidence of missing persons in the largely undeveloped area of South H arris and North Galveston Counties. \;

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With this in mind\, the team&rsquo\;s existence and purpose is dedicated to th e \;memory of Laura Miller\, the daughter of founding director\, Tim Miller. Laura was abducted and murdered in North Galveston County in 1984. Our team is composed of volunteers of various experiences \, with many being experienced horse owners.

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We currently have approximately 1\,300+ members and are growing rapidly. We are currently available to conduct searches nation and worldwide. We are a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization\, which is funded solely by donations.< /strong>

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Many of our members are trained in various resc ue and life saving skills such as CPR\, advanced lifesaving skills and fie ld craft. Our members come from all walks of life\, consisting of business owners\, medics\, firefighters\, housewives\, electricians\, students\, f ormer FBI and law enforcement\, current law enforcement\, former and curre nt U.S. Marshall\, Coast Guard and all walks of military\, former and curr ent\, on our team. \;

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Our resources range f rom horse and rider teams to foot searchers and ATVs. We conduct water sea rches using boats\, divers and sonar equipment. Additionally\, we perform air searches using planes\, helicopters and small drone airplanes with hig hly sophisticated cameras. We use dog teams\, consisting of tracking\, air scent and cadaver dogs. We have also utilized infrared and night vision c ameras\, along with ground penetration units in some of our searches. Texa s EquuSearch has more resources than most law enforcement agencies\, which allows law enforcement to conduct their investigation\, while Texas EquuS earch conducts organized searches. This has worked out to be a great worki ng relationship between law enforcement and Texas EquuSearch. This has als o resulted in Texas EquuSearch being contacted by law enforcement agencies across the nation to assist them in their missing person cases.< /p>\n\n

Texas EquuSearch has been involved in 1\,160+ searches i n approximately 42 states in the United States\, Aruba\, Sri Lanka\, Mexic o\, Jamaica\, Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. Our efforts have proven su ccessful with returning over 300 missing people home to their families saf ely\, many of which would have been deceased. Texas EquuSearch is responsi ble for recovering the remains of 119 missing loved ones\, bringing closur e to many families. Many of the 119 cases have resulted in criminal cases. At no time during any of the searches was evidence compromised by Texas E quuSearch. Therefore\, the suspect(s) were brought to justice resulting in convictions. Additionally\, Mr. Miller has been involved in several murde r trials.

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Tim Miller has been featured on Court TV&rsquo\;s Crime Library &ldquo\;A Profile of Tim M iller and Texas EquuSearch&rdquo\; by Dr. Katherine Ramsland. Dr. Ramsland has published twenty seven books and currently teac hes forensic psychology at DeSales University in Pennsylvania.

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Dr. Katherine Ramsland has written a truly tremendous and comprehensive article on Tim Miller and Texas EquuSearch in addition to a detailed account of Tim\, the volunteers and the searches for missing pers ons in an attempt to provide closure for the many grieving families.

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Closure is so very important so at least the healing process can begin. Additionally\, Larry King Live\, Fox News National\, G reta Van Susteren\, CNN\, HLN\, Nancy Grace\, Glenn Beck\, People Magazine \, Newsweek\, Evidence Technology\, Dateline\, 20/20\, Texas Horse Talk an d all the local news stations have all featured the works of Texas EquuSea rch and Tim Miller&rsquo\;s experiences in the searches of lost loved ones .

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Tim Miller is also the recipient of the &ldqu o\;Point of Light&rdquo\; award by President George W. Bush. He received the Jefferson award from the Cit y of Houston\, the foundation for the improvement of justice in Atlanta\, Georgia. Additionally\, the Texas Daughters of the American Revolution Com munity Service Award\, the National Daughters of the American Revolution C ommunity Service Award\, Crime Stoppers of Houston and countless other nat ional awards. Mr. Miller was invited by President George H.W. Bush\, to at tend\, the first conference for the National Missing and Exploited Childre n and the signing of the National Amber Alert in Washington\, D.C. \; Tim has keynoted the national conference for Parents of Murdered Children and many law enforcement conferences across the country.

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