Attendance

50 Members in attendance. Separate attendance report has been compiled.

Minutes

In the absence of Nicole Gerber (Chief), George Apostolopoulos (Deputy Chief) presided over the meeting.

George Apostolopoulos (Deputy Chief)

Standbys this weekend

Rugby – Saturday 11am and 1pm

Soccer – Saturday 4pm and 5.30pm

Soccer – Sunday 1pm and 4pm

We have a new standby form that we will be using soon.

Responding attire

-Members responding to calls need to wear long pants – jeans, khakis – no sweatpants.

-shorts are only appropriate on extremely hot days (not anymore)

-closed toes shoes are required

-please wear your LEMS tshirt or sweatshirt or a suitable dark colored shirt if you do not yet have any LEMS clothing.

-This is all for the protection of our members at a scene, and also projects a more professional appearance for our organization.

Regina Cummings (Training)

We have sweatshirts available for $25 if anyone would like one.

People who need CPR should see Regina, a class is being organized.

All membership applications, and photocopies of certifications, etc, should be turned in to Jay.

T-shirts will be coming soon for those who have paid for them.

Jim Garvey (VP for Member Services)

Community Fest is 10/7/06 – 10am-8pm

We are doing BP screenings and a backboarding demonstration

We also will need EMS coverage

Please sign up if you can help out – email Jim garvey3@tcnj.edu or lionsems@tcnj.edu

Jessica Paciorek (Secretary)

Membership directory coming soon.

Andres Acosta (Growth)

Forming a committee to work on editing the section of the SOPs to do with ResLife.

If you would like to help out, please sign up, or email Andres acosta2@tcnj.edu or lionsems@tcnj.edu

Looking for members to join the publicity committee.

Committee will be working on:

Website

Posters/Trifold

NCEMS Week planning

Following the board meeting, members were divided into teams to work on a drill/scenario involving patient assessment and backboarding.