MID-COUNTY VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD
P. O. Box 355
Heathsville, Va. 22473

• Minutes have been posted. Larry made a motion to amend the April minutes to include the funding options and additional options that are out there for the new ambulance. The committee will explore these options. Dave made a motion to accept the minutes and Larry seconded the motion. They were adopted.

• Insurance was paid in April for the year and the County check offset this. Larry made a motion to accept the report and Dave seconded it. All approved.

• A flyer was made to remind everyone of Rappahannock General Hospital’s BBQ Bash in Honor of National Emergency Medical Services Week. Please respond if you can attend...
• Dave has attended the Pre-Hospital conference in Tappahannock to discuss the Stat boxes on the Squads. These will contain the 6 most common used drugs and Dave will keep us informed as this progresses.
• An AED discussion will take place after the meeting to try and standardize the AED pockets on the squads.
• A brief discussion on the new CPR was given and we will be kept updated.

V - Vice-President's Report

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• The Battery Charger for Rescue Command 4 is in and will be installed.
• The Generator on 46 has been flashing a code, if there is a problem it is best to shut off the unit and restart it. That seems to solve the problem.

• There will be a short presentation on the Call Sheets after the meeting.
• A posting of all the upcoming classes is on the Bulletin Board.
• A discussion on the new Helicopter service in West Point (Life EVAC VA) was presented and a time of touring this service will be worked out.
• Beverly, Nick and Pam‘s EVOC certificates were handed out.
• Training this month has not been decided.

• We are still waiting for the last light to come in.

• Sign up sheets will be on the bulletin board for the following:
  • Chicken Dinner, May 21
  • Strawberry Festival, May 27
  • Farmers Market – Command 4 may be used

• The By-Law committee has not met yet. Any suggestions would be welcomed.
• The new stretchers should be in the beginning of May. Jeannie has received a copy of the order.
• The new EMT patches have been ordered.

• Approval was made for the Radio Club to use the Squad Building in June as per Jeff Newsome’s request.
• There is no new members up for voting,
• The Virginia Department of Transportation clean up campaign was given to Beverly for the Cadet program.
• A request that the RED TRASH BAGS not be disposed of in the regular trash cans or dumpster. They are to be disposed of at the Hospital in the correct bin.
• A motion was made to give a monetary gift to Allen Bryant as a graduation gift. Ed made the motion and Rebekah seconded it.

• Bingo will be held on 5/5/06 from 7 PM – 9PM.
• The Chicken dinner will be held May 21 st. Help is needed for setup and during the dinner.
• A request was made to put up tables for Bingo after the meeting tonight.

• A car wash is in the planning stage and it was suggested that a check of what members can participate be taken.

Wesley, Judy, Dan G., Garfield, Allen, Sandi, Chris, Alice, Cindi, Shirley, Roger, Nancy, Terry, Debra, Aaron and Anna.

Respectfully submitted,