Meet the board

Retired Commander Hamp All dedicated 25 years to service in the United States Navy, where he distinguished himself as a highly skilled fighter pilot. His military career was marked by precision 

and an unwavering commitment to excellence under pressure. After retiring from active duty, Hamp continued his passion for aviation, flying for an additional 18 years and further refining his expertise in the skies.

Beyond aviation, Hamp has devoted much of his life to search and rescue operations, contributing his time and skills to numerous teams, particularly in support of events held in the Olympic region of Washington State. His ability to perform in high-stakes, demanding environments has made him a trusted and valued member of these teams.

Hamp’s dedication to service extends deeply into his local community. He serves as a Senior Ski Patroller at Lost Trail, where he ensures the safety and well-being of others in challenging mountain conditions. In addition, he works as an EMT with the local ambulance service, providing critical care and support when it matters most.

His extensive training and certifications include Ice Rescue, Rope Rescue, Avalanche Safety, Swiftwater Rescue, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and Jet Boat Operations—reflecting both his versatility and commitment to preparedness.

Above all, Hamp is a devoted family man. Known for his reliability, generosity, and strength of character, he is someone who consistently puts others first and would go to great lengths to support his family and friends. His life is defined not only by professional achievement, but by service, integrity, and compassion.

Bob has dedicated his life to service, leadership, and the outdoors, with a strong focus on search and rescue. A retired law enforcement officer from Thompson Falls, Montana, and former Army Ranger, he brings a depth of experience in survival skills, orienteering, mountaineering, and technical rescue environments. His background has shaped a disciplined, methodical approach to SAR operations, where preparation and precision can mean the difference between life and death.

As an active member of Sanders County Search and Rescue, Bob plays a central role in coordinating missions and training team members. He is committed to ensuring responders are equipped to locate, assess, and safely extricate lost or injured individuals in challenging terrain. His leadership emphasizes teamwork, situational awareness, and calm decision-making under pressure—helping bring people home safely to their families.

Bob’s passion for search and rescue is rooted in a lifelong dedication to helping others. From mentoring youth to developing school safety procedures for the Thompson Falls School District, his focus has always been on protection, preparedness, and community. His involvement with Project ASCENT and ongoing collaboration on local outdoor initiatives further reflect his commitment to building resilient, capable communities.

An avid outdoorsman, Bob spends much of his time in the same environments where SAR missions unfold—backpacking, mountaineering, hunting, and exploring Montana’s rugged landscapes. That firsthand knowledge of the terrain, combined with decades of experience, makes him a trusted leader and an invaluable asset to every mission he supports.

Michelle Greer has devoted 26 years to the field of education, where she is known for her genuine passion for people, thoughtful approach, and highly organized, detail-oriented mindset. Her commitment to helping others grow and succeed extends beyond the classroom and into every aspect of her work and community involvement.

In addition to her career in education, Michelle has built an impressive 16 years of experience in Search and Rescue. She spent a decade serving in Fresno County, California, before continuing her service over the past six years in Sanders County, Montana. Her experience reflects both her resilience and her dedication to helping others in challenging and often unpredictable environments.

Michelle’s love for the outdoors plays a central role in her life. She enjoys hiking, hunting, and spending quality time with her family, embracing the natural beauty around her. She is also passionate about mentoring and preparing future responders, serving as the advisor for the Junior Search and Rescue Club based out of Plains High School.

Through her work in education, emergency response, and youth mentorship, Michelle demonstrates a deep commitment to her community, combining compassion, leadership, and a strong sense of purpose.

 Dolly Lappico brings over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, where her curiosity, adaptability, and deep technical knowledge have earned her a reputation as a true “software nerd.” Her problem-solving mindset and passion for technology allow her to thrive in a constantly evolving field, where she continues to learn, grow, and innovate.

Beyond her professional career, Dolly is a certified EMT and is strongly committed to community service. She consistently steps up to help others in critical moments, combining skill, calmness, and compassion when it matters most. She also brings additional field experience in swiftwater rescue, rope rescue, jet boat operations, and event medical support, including deployment at Spartan races, concerts, and other large-scale events.

An avid adventurer, Dolly’s greatest passion is travel and the outdoors. She embraces every season and opportunity for exploration—sailing across open water, snowboarding fresh powder, snowmobiling in winter, and exploring trails by foot, bike, or dirt bike. Her love for movement and discovery is a defining part of who she is.

Dolly holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and completed nearly all requirements for a Master’s in Business before choosing to step away from graduate studies in order to be more present in her daughters’ lives—a decision that reflects her priorities, values, and commitment to family.

She also has a natural talent for event planning, bringing people together with creativity, organization, and care. Known for her kind spirit, positive energy, and ability to build genuine connections, she leaves a lasting impression wherever she goes and strengthens every community she is part of.

Karl Eveleth brings a steady, grounded presence to every aspect of his work, paired with an enthusiasm that makes him an exceptional training coordinator. He has a quiet, calm demeanor that helps create a focused and supportive environment, allowing others to learn, grow, and perform at their best.

A dedicated family man and natural decision-maker, Karl has an uncanny ability to read people and situations. His insight into character and dynamics allows him to offer thoughtful, perceptive guidance—often delivered quietly, but with lasting impact. He has a talent for cutting through noise and helping others see situations clearly and realistically.

FAA certified and in charge of drone operations, Karl also brings technical expertise to aerial coordination and support. His ability to integrate drone assets into training and operational scenarios adds a valuable layer of capability and situational awareness to the team.

Karl is always ready to step in and lead when needed, doing so in a way that is practical, efficient, and centered on the best outcome for the team. Whether coordinating training, managing drone operations, or supporting field work, he consistently brings clarity, balance, and a steady hand—making him a trusted and highly valued member of any group he serves.

Cyrus Kack is a dedicated member of his community’s emergency response teams, serving in ambulance, fire, and search and rescue roles. Known for his quiet intelligence, he observes carefully and absorbs critical details others might miss. In high-pressure situations, Cyrus combines that awareness with swift, decisive action—consistently helping guide incidents toward safer, more positive outcomes. His calm presence and thoughtful judgment make him a trusted and invaluable part of every team he serves on.

Certified in swiftwater rescue, Cyrus has earned the nickname “the Silent Saver” for his behind-the-scenes impact—often stepping in to help those who might otherwise be overlooked. Outside of his service, he enjoys dirt biking, snowmobiling, and hiking, embracing the outdoors with the same steady confidence he brings to his work.

He is deeply dedicated to his family and friends, always willing to step up when needed. Easygoing by nature, Cyrus has a playful side too, happy to go along with even the silliest moments—bringing balance, warmth, and quiet strength to every part of his life

We use the latest technology and equipment to ensure that we are able to respond quickly and effectively to any emergency situation. From advanced communication systems to cutting-edge medical equipment, we are equipped to handle any challenge.

We use the latest technology and equipment to ensure that we are able to respond quickly and effectively to any emergency situation. From advanced communication systems to cutting-edge medical equipment, we are equipped to handle any challenge.