<p> 2015 North Carolina Association of Fire Chiefs Mid-Winter Conference</p><p>Hosted by the Concord Fire Department and the Cabarrus County Firemen’s Association</p><p>Wednesday, February 4, 2015</p><p>Time Activity 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm NCAFCERP (IMAS) Meeting – Fairway A/B 10:00 am – Shotgun Golf Tournament – Rocky River Golf Club Start 6900 Bruton Smith Blvd Concord, NC 28027 12:00 noon – 6:00 pm Vendor Move-In – Registration North 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Conference Registration Desk Open For Early Registration – Registration North 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Derrick Clouston, OSFM - New Chiefs 101- 2015 – Fairway A/B 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tim Bradley and Kevin Gordon, NCSFA - 2014 Relief Fund And Legislative Changes – Kannapolis</p><p>Thursday, February 5, 2015</p><p>Time Activity 7:00 am – 8:00 am Past Presidents NCAFC/NCSFA Breakfast – Sponsored by Cabarrus County Firemen’s Association – Carolina A/B 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Davie Summey, OSFM – Lessons Learned from the ISO/DOI 2014 Rating Schedule in 2014 – Kannapolis 8:00 am – 12:00 Noon Derrick Clouston, OSFM - New Chiefs 101-2015 (cont’d) – Fairway A/B 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Phillip Davis, Fire Inspector Continuing Education – Blue Ridge 10:00 am – 4:00 pm NC Association of Fire Marshals Meeting – Piedmont 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Metro Chiefs Meeting –Carolina C 10:00 am – 4:00 pm NC Association of Hazardous Materials Responders Meeting – Carolina A/B 12 noon- 1:00 pm Pre-Conference attendees Lunch Provided - National Fire Services Office, LLC 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm NC State Firemen’s Association Board Meeting – Fairway A/B 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Conference Registration Desk Open For Early Registration – Registration North 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Vendor Reception – Exhibit Hall – Concord F,G,H,I,J</p><p>Friday, February 6, 2015</p><p>Time Activity 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Conference Registration Desk Open – Registration North 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Vendor Exhibits – Exhibit Hall - Concord F,G,H,I,J 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Vendor Apparatus Displays – Parking Lot Outside of North Registration 9:00 am – 11:30 am Conference Call to Order Chief Ron Fowler – Kannapolis A/B Charlotte Fire Department Pipe and Drum Invocation – Chaplain, NC Fallen Firefighters Foundation Presentation of Colors – Concord, Harrisburg and Kannapolis FD Pledge of Allegiance – Chief Jake Whisnant Singing of Our National Anthem – Chief Tracy Mosley Welcome Concord Fire Chief Ray Allen, Concord Fire Department Mayor Scott Padgett, City of Concord Chief Tim Smith - Cabarrus County Firemen’s Association Keynote Speaker Dr. David Griffin , Captain and Training Officer City of Charleston (SC) Fire Department – “In Honor of The Charleston 9” – Kannapolis A/B Business Session NC Association of Fire Chiefs Business Session - Chief Ron Fowler – Kannapolis A/B 10:00 – 12:00 noon Spouses Program Presented by Brian and Jennifer Parsley - “Living With Purpose” - Fairway 12:00 am – 2:00 pm Buffet Lunch served in Vendor Exhibits - Exhibit Hall –Concord F,G,H,I,J Lunch sponsored by LGFCU-Commercial Lending - Door Prize Drawings 2:00 pm. – 5:00 pm Spouses Vendor Exhibits – Fairway 2:00 pm. – 5:00 pm VFIS- William Jenaway, PhD, CFPS, CFO – FD Recruitment – FD Reputation – Blue Ridge 2:00 pm. – 5:00 pm Chief Jake Whisnant - Debbie Jolly – Fire Officer HR – Carolina C 2:00 pm. – 5:00 pm Chief Spencer Lee, Jacksonville FD - Jonathan Sowers, OSFM will present - The Impact of OSHA on Live Burning Exercises – A Recent Decision that will impact your Live Burn Training – Carolina A/B 5:00 pm Southeastern Expo Planning Committee Meeting – Kitty Hawk</p><p>Saturday, February 7, 2015</p><p>Time Activity 8:00 am – 10:00 am Conference Registration Desk Open – Registration North 8:00 am – 12:00 noon Derrick Clouston, OSFM - New Chiefs 101- 2015 Update Only (This is for previous attendees to the Original Chief 101 that expires January 1, 2015) – Kannapolis A 8:00 am – 12:00 noon Davie Summey, OSFM – Lessons Learned from the ISO/DOI 2014 Rating Schedule in 2014 – Carolina A/B 8:00 am – 12:00 noon Tim Bradley and Kevin Gordon, NCSFA -2014 Relief Fund And Legislative Changes – Kannapolis B TBD North Carolina Executive Fire Officer Advisory Committee – Fairway 1:00 – 4:00pm Tour and Reception at Tom Johnson RV and Camping Center – Hosted by James Johnson 6:00 pm Fire Chiefs of the Year Banquet - Sponsored by MES – Concord Presentation of the Career and Volunteer Fire Chiefs of the Year Keynote Speaker – Kim Lightley - USFS (Hotshot) – "South Canyon Fire: Full Circle and Beyond" Concord J</p><p>Sunday, February 8, 2015 Time Activity 8:30 am Devotion – NC Fallen Firefighters Foundation – Blue Ridge </p>