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Monthly Meeting
Minutes From The March Meeting

In Attendance,
      D. E. King, W. Lindsey, D. Story, W. Bridger,
Steve Thigpen, Gary Galimore,  Corky Rudd,

The meeting opened in due form at 7:10PM at the Ramada Inn Suites, 510 Lane Ave. South, Jacksonville, FL. with Pres. Thigpen In chair.

The minutes of the February 10th were read and approved on a motion by Galimore
The report of the Secretary Treasurer and Expenses of the L/C and the
S/T were approved for payment as submitted.
Move to accept new members Mike Thrift and Elsie Romine. Approved and 2nd by King.
Leg Rep King presented a report of the Florida State Legislative Report.
Attending the meeting was Mr. Gary Easom of Easom And Pierce Law Firm.
Mr. Easom gave those in attendance valuable info on the Day One right care program.

LOCAL CHAIRMAN'S REPORT CONTAINED THE FOLLOWING
Discussion of Fireman Job Couplets Jax-Mia.
Safety Task Force
Dues increase of $ 2.50 that was voted on by members present
at meeting  was a legalvote.
Test jobs reverting back to regular assignments.
The Circadian reports should be in employees favor.
State Legislative board needs E-mail address for Members of Div#35.
Send to Dave Kings e-mail address Dead heading by train to work O.K. for now.
Lakeland Station stop discussed
SOFA efficiently test about Giving Car counts when making a reveres move.
Making whole on test jobs Miami crew base jobs cuts/restructure jobs.
Using mini van to shuttle train crews for Jax to Pensacola, Fla. They are to small.
Making Dave King and George Boatwright Co Vice local chairman in Sanford Fla.
Darrell Gleason still North end Vice Local FEC train is a go. Tr#91 at Jax will be split in two. One section will run on the FEC to Mia. The Other section will run down the A line to Tampa and terminate at Tampa. Projected to start Around October (MAYBE).
       Motion to adjourn by Bill Bridger 2nd by D. King.

Respectfully submitted, D.C. Story S/T Div.35   03/10/01

Our Union Meetings are Held
The 10th. Of Each Month At

The Days Inn
510 Lane Avenue South
Jacksonville, FL  32254

(904)  786 0500