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Fire Board Agenda Item
MEETING DATE: February 4th, 2015
AGENDA ITEM:
State Fire Convention
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The Fire Board has typically authorized 2 members to attend the Yearly
in St. Cloud Mn, June 11-13. Along with the Fire
State Fire Convention. This year the convention is
Relief Assoc., who has already approved 2 members, we have been offering to send up to 4
members to the convention for the past 20+ years. It is a great opportunity for members to get
some new or advanced training. It also gives them a chance to meet with other members of
other departments to see how they handle their emergency calls compared to how we do
them. They then can bring back what they have learned and pass it on to the rest of our
members.
BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT: The conference cost, the cost of 2 members' Per-Diem, ($150.00 per
member) & maybe meals. There would be no Hotel or Mileage this year due to its location.
ATTACHMENTS: No
REQUESTED ACTION: Have the Fire Board approve 2 members to attend the State Fire Convention