Big Country Firefighters Association Sep 22, 2003 Date: Sep 22, 2003 Place: Hamby Fire Station Host Dept: Hawley Time: 1900 Training: Wildland Essentials - Firefighting in the Interface Meeting: I. Call meeting to order II. Roll Call III. Minutes from last meeting: A. Accepted IV. Treasurers Report: A. $1362.89 Checking V. Announcements: A. Nick - Brownwood Fire School May 19-21, 2004; Mineral Wells Fire School Oct 18-19, 2003; Les was in California, now in Austin; 6th Annual Bastrop Fire School Oct 10-24, 2003; Rocky in hospital in Brownwood, keep in prayers B. Albany Haunted House, Oct 24-26 and Oct 30-31 C. John – Big Country Ballon Fest, Sep 26-27. Will have motorized parachutes this year. Need volunteers for security and medical aid. Fri: 1630-2200, Sat: 0730 until late. Will have street dance. D. Will be a parade and homecoming for Trent HS. Plaque will be given to Odie for his contributions to the Trent VFD. E. Steve C. - Midwest Fire School in Colorado City, Oct 11. F. MSgt Emerson - Parade at Dyess for Fire Prevention Wk. Oct 5, 1300. Chili Cookoff at 1530. G. Steve C. - Merkel Haunted House Oct 24-25 and 30-31. VI. Old Business A. Any ideas for training library, contact any of the committee members. B. May need to get locksmith for repeater cabinet since noone can find the key. VII. New Business A. None VIII. Adjourn Meeting - 2nd by View - SH