Big Country Firefighters Association
Aug 25, 2003


Date:		Aug 25, 2003

Place: 		Tye Community Center

Host Dept: 	Hamby

Time:		1900

Training: 	Southwest Air Ambulance

Meeting:
I. Call meeting to order

II. Roll Call

III. Minutes from last meeting:
A. Accepted

IV. Treasurers Report: Unavailable

V. Announcements:
A. Brenden – TFS has an attack plane in the area if needed.
Contact on State Mutual Aid channel A (Ch 5 on BCFFA List).
There is also a 3 dozer strike team.  TFS has been running
constantly lately.  TFS attempting to obtain grant for EMT-B,
I and P.

B. Lee Richardson – Attempting to get grant for Basic FARMEDIC
class.  Class is 16 hrs long.  Class is also good for TDH hours.
Let Lee know what days would be best for you.

C. John – New frequency list out.  Added Fisher Co EMS and
F.D, changed TFS names.  Other changes also made.

VI. Old Business
A. Discussed changes to By-Laws, changes in time of meeting,
training and vendors etc…  John made motion to accept changes.
Motion withdrawn since changes would have to be posted another
60 days for review.  Larry I. motioned to accept By-Laws as written,
Gary Y. 2nd, passed.

B. Gary A. – Training Library estimated at $10,700.  John B.
volunteered to select which tapes to add to the library.  It was
suggested a committee be formed to assist John.  Larry I., Gary A.,
Steve C. and Pete M. added to the committee.

C. John B. – Has info for BCFFA repeater repair; needs key to unlock
cabinet.  If you have the cabinet, please contact John Bogart.

VII. New Business
A. None

VIII.	Adjourn Meeting