343 LOST BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
 -- 09/11/2001 --

Annual IFA Conference is Here!

The directors of the Illinois Firefighter's Association have worked diligently to make the Annual Illinois Firefighter's Conference -- October 20, 21 and 22, 2000, at the Collinsville Convention Center in Collinsville, IL -- one of the best ever.

Here is the tentative agenda for the conference:

Friday, October 20, 2000

Morning Session

9:00am
Call to order
President Terry Ford
Presentation of Colors
Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation

9:15am
Keynote Address
John Buckman

10:45am
Fire Marshal's Address

11:15am
Fire Service Institute's Update

11:45am
Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

1:00pm - 2:15pm (Workshop A)
"NFIRS 5.0"
State Fire Marshal's Office and Firehouse Software

2:30pm - 4:30pm (Workshop B)
"Propane Emergencies"
Ken Mueller, Illinois Propane Gas Association

 

Saturday, October 21, 2000

Morning Session

8:30am - 9:45am (Workshop C)
"On-line Training Workshop"
Fire Service Institute Library Staff

10:00am - 12:00pm (Workshop D)
"Meth Labs - What Firefighters Should Know"
Rick Hughes and Carl Carpenter, Task Force X

12:00pm
Hot Dog Lunch

Afternoon Session

1:00pm - 2:15pm (Workshop E)
"Testimony of an Arsonist"
'John' and ATF Agent David J. Diveley

2:15pm
General Business Meeting
Open Forum
Call to Order - President Terry Ford

 

Sunday, October 22, 2000
9:30am
Annual Memorial Service
(Appropriate Dress Required)

Close of the 2000 Conference
The annual conference is a great time to learn, to network, to make friends and meet old ones, to honor our comrades, and to have a good time. The Board of the Illinois Firefighters Association looks forward to seeing you there!

 

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