1. Georgia Fire Inspector’s Association
Training and business meeting
March 24th, 2017

2. Call to Order
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance

3. Please welcome, Craig Volkert, our presenter for this session.
Sponsored by GAFSED.

4. Take a 10 minute break so that we may set up for our business meeting.
Please show thanks to, Craig Volkert.
Take a 10 minute break so that we may set up for our business meeting.
Sponsored by GAFSED.

5. Business Meeting The GFIA welcomes all in attendance today.
We would like to recognize any first time participants and any first time attendees. Thank you.
New Members. Please introduce yourself to the membership.
We would like to recognize all other Associations in attendance.
Thank you to all guests that are attending.

6. GAFSED and its Partners
Recognition
GAFSED and its Partners
Please thank the Board and Members of GAFSED for providing the training and facility.

7. Board Member Membership List and Dues Tracking Update
Brian Stute, Fire Inspector
Sandy Springs
Board Member
Membership List and Dues Tracking Update
An will be sent to verify member information.
If your department pays for your membership, send me an giving your name & department.
If you know someone that would like to join, send me an and I will extend an invitation.
District 4 Representative needed.
Membership Input

8. Board Member Training Membership Input May 18th, 2017
Willie Johnson, Fire Inspector
Macon Bibb Fire Department
Board Member
Training
May 18th, 2017
Fire Safety Symposium – June 19th-23rd
Lavon Cooper will provide more information during Past President report.
Membership Input
If you have any instructors or classes you have visited and would like them presented here, please let us know.

9. Treasurer Financial Summary Membership Dues Membership Input
Dawn Taylor
State Fire Marshal’s Office
Treasurer
Financial Summary
Membership Dues
$25 per year
$60 for 3 years
Membership Input

10. Secretary Minutes from November meeting Minutes from January meeting
Danny Wallace, Fire Inspector
Tifton/Tift County Fire Department
Secretary
Minutes from November meeting
Membership input.
Motion for acceptance of November meeting minutes.
Minutes from January meeting
Motion for acceptance of January meeting minutes.
Minutes posted to website for future reference.

11. Secretary Membership Website Membership Input www.gainspectors.org
Danny Wallace, Fire Inspector
Tifton/Tift County Fire Department
Secretary
Membership
Website
Membership Input

12. Secretary Social Media Facebook Group
Danny Wallace, Fire Inspector
Tifton/Tift County Fire Department
Secretary
Social Media
Facebook Group
Facebook Group Members - 90
Going to stop reporting on the Facebook Group.
Google+ does not allow tracking of views any longer.
Membership Input

13. Vice President Membership Input Golf Tournament
Craig Landolt, Fire Marshal
State Fire Marshal’s Office
Vice President
Golf Tournament
Membership Input

14. President Membership List and Dues Tracking
Stephen Bush, CFPS
Ethica
President
Membership List and Dues Tracking
Treasurer’s Assistant Position
Fire Sprinkler Advisory Council Meeting Update
GA Association of Fire Chiefs Annual Conference
Two-Year Goals and Objectives
Continue to Provide Outstanding Training
GFIA District Development
Attain ICC Chapter Status
Membership Input

15. Past President 2017 Georgia Fire Safety Symposium June 19 – 23, 2017
Lavon Cooper, Fire Marshal
State Fire Marshal’s Office
Past President
2017 Georgia Fire Safety Symposium
June 19 – 23, 2017
Volunteers needed to facilitate training courses.
See Lavon Cooper or Willie Johnson
Membership Input

16. Committee Reports
Any additional committees.

17. Association Reports Georgia Association of Fire Chiefs
Georgia Public Safety Educators Association
Georgia Fire Investigators Association
Other Associations

18. Old Business Shirt Orders Shirt orders will be moved to the website.
Will be able to order anytime.
Shipping will apply to orders.
Proceeds will still benefit the Association.
Surplus Shirts will be brought to future meetings and FSS to be sold at reduced rates, first come, first served.
Membership Input

19. Future GFIA Meeting Dates
May 18th, 2017
June 19th – 23rd Fire & Life Safety Symposium
July 20th, 2017
September 21st, 2017
November 16th, 2017

20. New Business For the Good of the Membership
Call for any additional business/Items to be presented to the Membership for discussion and or action.
Motion to Adjourn / Second / Vote
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION

21. Thank you, GAFSED, for having us.
Sponsored by GAFSED.