[Board-2018] Service dogs

[Scott Blidberg]

I agree - 100% in support of "real" service dogs in the club (and *not *the
pups that are wearing vests you can just buy online!).

On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 8:50 AM Jeremy Small <jsmall.105 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you for the responses.  I was not sure if this situation had come up
> before and I am in complete support of Wes's recommended change.
>
> Jeremy
>
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 8:45 AM, P Dowey <pdowey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Agree also, no “therapy dogs” just service dogs. The difference is that
>> service dogs are almost invisible when not in service due to training.
>> Pat
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jun 28, 2018, at 8:31 AM, Roy Briscoe <roysail at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Ditto
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jun 28, 2018, at 6:10 AM, Laurie Clark <lauriec15 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> I agree with Wes and Wendy...
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jun 28, 2018, at 5:54 AM, Wendy <wendyclement10 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> I agree with Wes.  Service dogs should be allowed.  Not emotional support
>> animals but certified service dogs.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Wendy Clement
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jun 27, 2018, at 11:12 PM, Wes Smith <wsmith5125 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> Jeremy,
>>
>>
>>
>> House and Dock club rules # 9 states dogs are not allowed in the club
>> house, but allow on club property, on a leash etc.  The rule goes on NH Law
>> prohibits dogs where food is prepared and served.
>>
>>
>>
>> NH RSA 167-D “It’s lawful for any service animal to accompany his or her
>> handler or trainer into any public facility, housing accommodations, or
>> place of public accommodation to which to which the general public is
>> invited, subject only to the conditions and limitations .
>>
>>
>>
>> We are a private club – As Rear Commodore I recommend to add verbiage to
>> Club* House Rules Section 1 section 9: Allowing* *certified / registered
>> service animals in the club house *or add wording service dogs are
>> exempt.
>>
>>
>>
>> Wes
>>
>> *From:* Board [mailto:board-bounces at portsmouthyc.org
>> <board-bounces at portsmouthyc.org>] *On Behalf Of *Jeremy Small
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 27, 2018 8:36 PM
>> *To:* Board of Directors
>> *Subject:* [Board-2018] Service dogs
>>
>>
>>
>> Board,
>>
>>
>>
>> Is there a club policy on sevice dogs?  I will be having guests for
>> dinner who are amputees and have a service dog.  Hoping the weather is nice
>> and can eat outside and this is a non issue.
>>
>>
>>
>> Jeremy
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Jeremy Small
> 603.661.7371
>


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