Board of Directors/2019-02-05/Minutes
From PCSAR
[edit] Status of this document
This document is official. It has been adopted by the board at the 2019-04-02 meeting. It can be amended at any board meeting.
[edit] Attending
Present:
- Igor Grujic (President)
- Brett Wuth (Secretary/Treasurer)
- Christy MacDougall (Administrator)
Absent with Regret:
- Claus Burchert (Director at Large)
Quorum was achieved.
[edit] Meeting
[edit] Call to Order
The meeting was called to order by Igor at 17:32. Christy recorded the minutes.
[edit] Agenda
Moved by Brett Wuth seconded by Igor Grujic that the Agenda be adopted as presented. Carried.
[edit] Minutes
Moved by Igor Grujic, seconded by Brett Wuth that the minutes of the 2018-11-30 board meeting be adopted as presented. Carried.
[edit] New Member Applications
Moved by Brett Wuth, seconded by Igor Grujic that the following applicants be approved as Associate Members of the Pincher Creek Search and Rescue Society: Nata de Leeuw and Cody Cameron. Carried.
Moved by Brett Wuth, seconded by Igor Grujic that the following applicants be recommended as Members of the Community Response Group: Joa Markotic. Carried.
Action: Brett to follow up with Lorraine Bruder as a member for the CRG.
[edit] Incidents
- None.
[edit] Financial Statements
- AGLC Form to sign for online access.
- Financial statements not available, awaiting previous statements.
[edit] Committee Revitalization
Active recruitment, Training and Equipment positions need to be filled.
Action: Igor will contact each member of the current committees and verify they are willing to continue, recruit new members with special focus on Equipment Chair and training.
[edit] Liaison
There is a regional meeting in Lethbridge on February 24th, 2019. Brett to attend.
Town asked to meet in March.
[edit] Fundraising
Cheque from TD Charitable Giving Foundation received. $72 received from Canada Helps.
[edit] Training
This month's regular training is Personal Equipment and Ready Pack.
[edit] Membership
- 3 new members to send out packages to.
[edit] Equipment
- Nothing new. SAR truck giving warnings.
[edit] Pre-Plan
- Nothing new.
[edit] Technical Rescue
- Nothing new.
[edit] Call Out
Nichole willing to take it on.
[edit] Audit
- Audit review coming up.
[edit] Technology
- Nothing new. Final configuration in progress. May need to improve cell booster.
[edit] Prevention
- Nothing new.
[edit] Strategic Planning
Need to increase participation. One problem identified that the new members don't live locally. Discussed how to raise profile, perhaps putting an article in the paper (Action: Igor Grujic to contact Shannon Robins). Discussed PCSAR presence on social media; Action: Igor Grujic will ask members if someone would take that over. Discussed a possible urban mock search as part of Emergency Preparedness Week activities.
[edit] Adjournment
Next Board Meeting: March 5, 2019, 17:30.
Moved by Igor Grujic, seconded by Brett Wuth to adjourn. Carried.
Adjourned at 6:51pm.