NEW MEXICO STATE FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION 91st Annual Conference 11 June Thru 13 June 2015 The Conference will be held at QUEEN BEDS Located at 2500 Carlisle Boulevard NE Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 SNACK BAR FIRE PIT LOBBY
INDOOR POOL SPORTS BAR SPORTS BAR RESTAURANT In order to receive the Association discount you must reserve your room by 20 May 2015. The price per rooms is $81 for two queens or a king size bed. Also, the hotel will give you a discount for the Water Park, your breakfast is also included in this price. If you would like to arrive the day before Conference or stay a day after, the hotel will still only charge you $81. To reserve your room please call Hotel Cascada at (505) 888-3311.When you make your reservation don t forget to let them know you are with the NMSFFA so you can receive the discount for the hotel. WORKSHOPS AT CONFERENCE Thursday 11 June 2015 Volunteer Firefighter Service Credit Qualification Record 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA) will give a class on how to enter your department's end of year report to receive credits for your personnel and your department s retirement. Also, how to correct information on your past years of service. To receive a password to enter PERA s computers you need to go to their website at http://www.pera.state.nm.us. Click on forms and scroll down to the Volunteer Firefighter Contact Form, once you fill this out you must send it to Patricia Thaxton in order to get your password. You must have this done before you attend the class. Also, you will need one laptop for your Department if you are planning on attending this workshop. If you need additional information you can contact Patricia Thaxton at (505) 476-9300. GARDEN STARBUCKS
PUTTING RANGE Extrication Safety for Electric Vehicles 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM This classroom session is an introduction to electric-powered vehicles and their systems as they relate to rescuer safety during extrication operations. The class will cover a brief history of electric vehicles and their development through the last 120 years or so. The different types of electric vehicles will be discussed along with their power systems. This information will be tied to responder safety during rescue operations. PUTTING RANGE Fire Hydrant Training 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM In this class Mr. Clay Hunter will give a presentation over Fire Hydrants operation, maintenance, and trouble shooting of a hydrant. This class will show how to maintain maintenance records; prevent maintenance, corrected fluids to lubricate fire hydrants, and correct tools to repair a fire hydrant. He will have maintenance forms, part manuals for fire hydrants, and a cutaway hydrant so that he can demonstrate what the inside of a Fire Hydrant looks like. He will also have damaged parts of the fire hydrant to show the reasons for the damage parts and also how you can prevent this from happening in the future. At the end of this course there will be time for questions and answers. FINE DINING
Friday 12 June 2015 Registration from 7:00 AM to 8:20 AM NMSFFA Business Meeting from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM Group Pictures at 10:30 AM Lunch with the Vendors at 12:00 PM to 1:20 PM Firefighters Skill at 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM Dinner will be on your own Saturday 13 June 2015 Chief s Breakfast at 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM NMSFFA Business Meeting at 8:30 to 12:00 PM Lunch will be on your own Firefighters Skill at 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM Social Hour at 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Award Banquet at 6:00 PM
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Pre-Registration classes on Thursday sign-ups start on Wednesday at 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Pre-Registration for Conference Thursday at 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Hotel Cascada will be offering free shuttles to the zoo, casinos, and various places within in the seven mile area.
New Mexico State Firefighters Association 91st Annual Conference HOSTED BY New Mexico State Firefighters Association 11 June Thru 13 June 2015 Lifetime Member Yes No Registration Fees: Firefighters (Male & Female): Spouse or Guest of Firefighters (non-firefighters) State Auxiliary Members: Children of Firefighters or their guests (under 18): $100.00 $60.00 $60.00 $20.00 Fire Department: Department Mailing Address: Zip Code: Firefighter s Name: Spouse s Name: Is spouse a firefighter: Child 1: Child 2: Child 3: Phone: Age : Age: Age : Will you be attending the classes on Thursday? Yes No Your Department E-Mail Address: Your E-Mail Address: IF YOU REGISTERED BY MAY 20, 2015 YOU WILL RECEIVE A $25.00 OFF YOUR $100.00 REGISTRATION FEE Please use one form per single firefighter or family and return to: New Mexico State Firefighter s Association Attn: Annual Fire Conference P. O. Box 286 Truth or Consequences, New Mexico 87901 With the proper payment by check or money order only (No Purchase Order will Be Accepted). If you require additional information contact Becky Rodriguez (575) 740-2346.
(This form may be copied as needed.) NMSFFA 2015 Conference shirt Order form If you would like to Pre-Order your Conference T-shirts, below is the form that must be filled out and must be sent to Jackie Walls at rjthreadarts@wmconnect.com. Pre-ordered shirts will be picked up at registration. Additional designs may be added, at a small charge, to your shirt when you pick it up. If you need additional information please do not hesitate to contact Mrs. Jackie Walls at her e-mail or call her at (575) 395-3303. SIZES QUANTITY PRICE TOTAL AMOUNT ADULT SMALL $15.00 ADULT MEDIUM $15.00 ADULT LARGE $15.00 ADULT XL $15.00 ADULT 2XL $17.00 ADULT 3XL $18.00