Posted by Steve A W on December 21, 2009 at 20:19:08 from (98.206.57.129):
In Reply to: O/T Fire Dept. posted by Poor Farmer 830 on December 21, 2009 at 07:40:24:
Poor I am also a member of two small Vollunteer Fire dept's in Indiana. And We did without for a long time. A post by Dave K has a lot of good points. One of the more successful fund raisers we do is a "Direct Mail" fund raiser, Get a Mailing list of all property owners in your Township and send them a letter asking for donations. Explain to them the cost involved in running a vollunteer fire dept, The amount of Manditory training, and give them an idea what a 1st class engine costs. You'll be surprised how many will donate. Most people don't know whats involved. And if push come's to shove, The Trustee candidate backed by the Fire Dept. usually wins. Steve A W 28 Years in fire service.
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