Haworth Volunteer Firefighters Association
Minutes of Rescheduled Monthly Meeting


CALL TO ORDER:
    The Haworth Volunteer Firefighters Association held a regularly scheduled monthly business meeting on Tuesday, February 1, 2005 at the Haworth Fire Department.  President Chad Wright called the meeting to order at 7:17 p.m.  Members present were: Michael Carrell, Richard Owens, Kyle Batson, Eric Jackson, Vic Marsh, Floyd Middleton, Lyndon Farley, Keith Donaldson, Jim Ferguson, Chad Wright, and Kirk Storey.  Junior Firefighters present were: Landon Middleton, Jarred Campbell, and Shane Farley. 


MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING:
    Minutes of the previous meeting were presented.  Donaldson moved to accept the minutes as written.  F. Middleton seconded.  All members in favor.  Minutes approved.


PRESIDENT’S REPORT:
    Wright reported that some progress had been made on the 2005 Goals.  Members have received 3 hours of SCBA and Fill Station Operation training and the rescue truck is repaired.  He also reported that all hand tools were now located on the driver side of the rescue truck and the medical items are located on the passenger side.


FINANCIAL REPORT:
  Beginning Balance: $  690.93
  Income:            $  753.60    Rural Water - $1 Donations
  Expenses:          $   56.73    Country Store – Supplies
                     $   82.32    Kates’ Quick Stop – Supplies
                     $  198.69    First State Bank – Loan Payment
                     $  296.18    Crow-Burlingame – Parts
  Ending Balance:    $  810.61
    Donaldson moved to accept financial report.  Jackson seconded.  All members in favor.  Financial Report approved.

    Storey presented the Association’s 2004 Annual Finance Report.


OLD BUSINESS:
    Middleton reported that the rescue truck has a new carburetor with an automatic choke.  It is no longer necessary to manually choke the apparatus when starting the motor.


NEW BUSINESS:
    None.


ADJOURN:
    F. Middleton moved to adjourn.  Jackson seconded.  All members in favor.  Meeting adjourned at 7:28 p.m.
 

Chad Wright, President
Donnie Gray, Vice President
Kirk Storey, Secretary/Treasurer