CALL TO ORDER
The Haworth Volunteer Firefighters Association held a regularly scheduled monthly business meeting on Tuesday, July 8, 2003 at the Haworth Fire Station.  Meeting was called to order at 6:52 p.m. by Wright.  Members present were: Gray, Owens, Cowart, Batson, Wright, Hall, Ebert, Farley, Smith, Hattabaugh, Middleton, Storey, and Marsh.
 
MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Minutes from the previous meeting were read.  Hattabaugh moved to accept.  Ebert seconded.  All members in favor.  Minutes approved.
 
PRESIDENT REPORT
None.
 
FINANCIAL REPORT
Beginning Balance:        $2,752.06
Incomes:                       $  731.40          Rural Water - $1 Donations
                                    $6,000.00          OK Dept of Ag – 80/20 Reimbursement Grant
Expenses:                     $  877.28          A&W Oxygen – Rescue Equipment
                                    $    13.59          Wal-Mart – Tarps for Rescue Unit
                                    $    24.92          Choctaw Electric – Redland & Pollard Substations
                                    $   308.38          First State Bank – Loan Payment
                                    $        .05          M&M Grocery – Supplies (Account Adjustment)*
Ending Balance:            $8,259.24
* Incorrect amount of check #1003 dated 04/11/03 was entered in checkbook ledger.
Hall moved to accept finance report.  Gray seconded.  All members in favor.  Report approved.
 
OLD BUSINESS
Storey reported that he had spoke with John Redman at Rural Development concerning the Association’s grant application.  Redman stated that it would be mid-July before he would be able to begin processing the application.

NEW BUSINESS
Election of Association officers should have been held this month.  The items will be placed on the August agenda.
 
ADJOURN
Batson moved to adjourn.  Gray seconded.  Meeting adjourned at 7:03 p.m.
 
  Signed: