ACSAR Meeting 25 Feb 2014
Meeting start, we will be doing photos for ID’s during this meeting. This is only for the new people and anybody who hasn’t previously gotten one.
Please remember that every meetings minutes are online and all are welcome to review and post comments. Vicki began to read the financial report, she also transferred $4,000 to cover the purchase of the vests. There were no substantial incomes for this month.
Matt reviewed the board meeting minutes with everyone; every officer position as well as 3 board member positions are available. Cathi brings up that even if a person doesn’t want to take the position right away, it would be good to shadow a position to learn about it. Matt continued to review the board minutes.
Cathi discusses training; A civilian participated in a dog shoe=w and won, she expressed interest in donating the money won from the Laramie Boomerang to the SAR K9 unit. Cathi is following up with the person. The wilderness first aid class is tentatively scheduled for August 2nd and 3rd, this will be an overnight class and instruction will last a minimum of 16 hours.
Travis mentioned that an ICS 300 class will be held in Cheyenne 3rd 4th and 5th of March, this will be free.
Anybody else who is interested in purchasing a vest please contact Travis or Justin, price is $125. We’re looking to set up a buyback program if you decide to leave and do not want to keep your vest.
The regulations will start to take effect on January 1st 2015, so members who still need training or required equipment have time to meet standards.
Matt explained which positions are available and Justin explained what each position entails as far as time in position and duty requirements.
Training for this meeting is Introduction to Search and Rescue with Cathi
Harold moves to adjourn, Matt 2nd’s and motion carries.
