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Below are the minutes of the minutes for the meetings held in 2001, 2002 & 2003...
TO: All Lodge Members FROM: Joe Tew, Lodge #58 Sec. / Tres. Within this envelope is you 2001 active membership card for our Lodge. I wish to personally thank you for your participation. For those interested the 2001 FOP password is "Respect". I would like to remind you that we still meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM. The Lodge is also entertaining the idea of creating a web page for our Lodge. I would first like to determine if enough Members are on-line to justify this task. If you are on-line, please either e-mail me you electronic address at "JoBuffalo@aol.com" or mail me at the Lodge post office box listed above. I anticipate sending electronic notices of events, minutes of previous meetings, etc. Again, thank you for you prompt dues payment and continued support of our Lodge.
Roll call of officers: President Brad Perry V/P Jon Grigsby Sec/Tres Joe Tew Outer Guard Joel Gilbert At Large: Harold Brewer, David Hogan, and Clifford Toney. Prospective members: Steve Drummer and Jim Jackson, and Jennifer Fredrick. The regular order of business was suspended to vote on the membership of Steve Drummer, Jim Jackson, and Jennifer Fredrick. All were accepted and sworn in.Regular business was resumed. Lodge received the Secretary’s report regarding the upcoming State Conference in Montgomery. Prospective Member Toni Crenshaw entered and the regular order of business was suspended. To accept her membership and swear her in. Under old business: Brother Grigsby requested that the Lodge consider the purchase of the turn around targets. Brother Grigsby advised that there are a number of agencies that do their annual qualification at the range and may consider sharing the expense. He also requested the Lodge consider whether they wish a complete system or whether we wish to purchase the parts and put it together ourselves. He advised he would give more details and prices, as they become available. Brother Tew advised the Lodge members present that the next meeting was to be held at Habaneros Restaurant in Hueytown. President Perry requested that all members be notified via letter prior to the meeting. A brief discussion ensued over the possibility of a web page for the Lodge. A motion was made by Brother Brewer, seconded by Brother Toney to contact the approiate people to purchase and maintain a web page for the Lodge. Motion Passed. Being no further business the meeting was adjourned. Secretary President - Joe Tew (signature)
March 13, 2001 The meeting at Habenaros’ restaurant was called to order by President Perry.Officers present: President Brad Perry V/P Jon Grigsby Sec/Tres Joe TewOuter guard Joel Gilbert Chaplain Ed Moran At Large: Harry Findley, Tony Snyder, Clifford Toney, Tim Burns, Ben Williams, Lou Phillips, and Harold Brewer. Brother Tew advised that the State Conference was to be held this month. Brother Grigsby made a motion, seconded by Brother Burns to authorize the extension of $500 per member wishing to attend up to three members to attend the State conference in Montgomery. Motion passed. Brother Tew read the Communications from the State Lodge. Brother Grigsby requested the Range committee meets after the Meeting. The Lodge was made aware of Brother Brent Rankin’s involvement in a shooting. Brother Williams made a motion to commend Brother Brent Rankin for his actions in this shooting. Brother Phillips thanked the Lodge for its support. Being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. Secretary President - Joe Tew (signature)
April 10, 2001 Officers present: Vice President: Jon Grigsby Sec./ Tres.: Joe Tew Chaplain: Ed Moran One-year Trustee: Lee Goodwin At Large members: Harold Brewer, David Hogan, Tony Snyder, and Clifford Toney. Candidates for membership: Frank Parler and Kevin Humphres. Brother Tew read the minutes of the last regular meeting. A motion was made by Brother Snyder (seconded by Brother Moran) to accept the minutes as read. Motion passed. Brother Brewer made a motion (seconded by Brother Moran) to accept Frank Parler as an active member of the Lodge. Motion passed. Vice President Grigsby suspended the regular order of business to swear in Brothers Parler and Humphres. On completion of the swearing in regular business was resumed. Under Officers reports: Sec./ Tres. Tew recounted his attendance of the State Conference held in Montgomery, Al. Brother Tew advised the Lodge of the next conference to be held in Birmingham. Tew also advised of a free training seminar to be sponsored by the State Lodge. No date was given. Vice president Grigsby requested the date be presented at the next meeting. Under new business: Vice President Grigsby advised the Lodge of the zoning problem he encountered. He advised that for him to continue to run the Range as a business it would be necessary to rezone the property owned by the Lodge. Brother Grigsby advised that the cost of filing the requested zoning change would be $200 plus $10 per acre for each acre rezoned. The deadline for filing is April 13, 2001 and the hearing would be May 10, 2001The total cost would be $300. A motion was made by Brother Snyder (seconded by Brother Moran) for the Lodge to pay the filing fee to request the rezoning . Motion passed. Further discussion indicated that due to the importance of the Range to the Lodge and the income it provides, the Lodge might consider the retention of a Lawyer to provide representation at the zoning hearing. A motion was made by Brother Moran (seconded by Brother Goodwin) to allocate up to $2000 to retain legal representation for the Lodge. Motion passed. A brief discussion ensued on what Lawyer would be retained. Brother Grigsby advised that he had spoken to several but was undecided. Brother Snyder advised that since Brother Grigsby had the most to lose from the failure of the rezoning he be allowed to chose the Lawyer. A motion was made by Brother Snyder (seconded by Brother Toney) to appoint Brother Ed Moran as the approving authority for Lodge on the legal representation secured by Brother Grigsby. Motion passed. Brother Grigsby advised that a representative from the Lodge be appointed to file the appropriate paperwork to request rezoning of the range. Brother Moran made a motion (seconded by Brother Toney) to have Brother Tony Snyder appointed as the representative for the Lodge. Motion passed. Brother Snyder made a request to the Lodge for $250 to attend an as yet undetermined training class. A motion was made by Brother Grigsby (seconded by Brother Moran) to approve Brother Snyder’s request. Motion passed. Being no further business the meeting was adjourned. Joe Tew, Secretary / Treasure Fraternal Order of Police Jefferson County Unity Lodge #58 May 8, 2001 The meeting of Jefferson County Unity Lodge #58 was called to order by President Brad Perry and opened in prayer by Brother Tony Snyder.Officers present: President: Brad Perry Vice President: Jon Grigsby Sec./ Tres.: Joe Tew Inner guard: Tim Burns Outer guard Joel Gilbert One-year Trustee: Lee Goodwin At Large members: David Hogan, Tony Snyder, Ben Williams, Kevin Humphries and Clifford Toney. Candidates for membership: Willie Ryan. Brother Tew advised the minutes of the last regular meeting were not available at this time due to an unforeseen delay. A motion was made by Brother Snyder (seconded by Brother Burns) to read the minutes at the next regular meeting. Motion passed. President Perry suspended the regular order of business to swear in Brother Willie Ryans. On completion of the swearing in regular business was resumed. Under Officers reports: Sec./ Tres. Tew recounted Communications from the State Lodge regarding training. No date was given. Brother Tew advised he would forward these dates as they become available. Brother Snyder advised of his upcoming report on the rezoning of the Range to commercial. The meeting is to be held at room 210 at 1pm on Thursday of this week. All members are urged to attend in uniform. Brother Snyder advised he had talked to the wife of Randall Smith (Wanda) and she advised that the family was sound financially and although appreciated the Lodge should feel no obligation assist them at this time. It was also advised at this time that the family of Ken Alexander appreciated the Lodge for thinking of his children. Brother Grigsby advised that after consideration regarding the web page for the Lodge, he created the page on his web page for the range. The members should feel free to access it and see what they think. A motion was made by Brother Snyder (seconded by Brother Burns) for the Lodge meeting of June 13, 2001 to be held at the Sister’s resturant in Pleasant Grove, Food cost to be paid by the Lodge. Motion passed. Being no further business the meeting was adjourned. President Secretary June 2001 July 2001 July 10, 2001 President: Brad Perry Sec./ Tres.: Joe Tew Chaplain Ed Moran 1 year trustee Lee Goodwin At Large members: Harold Brewer Brother Tew read the minutes of the last regular meeting. Being no objections, the minutes were accepted as read. August 2001 September 2001 October 2001 November 2001 November 13, 2001 FOP Range Inc. The meeting was called to order by Vice President Grigsby and opened in prayer by Chaplain Moran. Officers present: Sec/Tres Joe Tew Chaplain: Ed Moran Inner Guard: Tim Burns Outer Guard: Joel Gilbert At Large: Frank Parler, Harold Brewer, Clifford Toney, and Brian Rewolinski. President – Brad Perry, Vice President- Jon Grigsby, Sec/Tres- Joe Tew, Sargent at arms- Brian Rewolinski, Chaplain- Ed Moran, 2nd Vice President- Tim Burns, Guard- Joel Gilbert, one year trustee- Clifford Toney, Three year trustee- Harold Brewer, Immediate Past president- Toney Snyder. All nominations ran unopposed. Motion passed.
December 2001
2002 January 2002 February 2002 February 12, 2001 FOP Range Inc. Officers present: VP Jon Grigsby Sec. Tres: Joe Tew 2nd VP Tim Burns Sar at arms Brian Rewolinski Guard: Joel Gilbert
March 2002
April 2002
May 2002
June 2002
July 2002 July 9, 2002 FOP Range Inc, The meeting was called to order by President Perry and opened in prayer by Brother Brewer. President: Brad Perry Vice president: Jon Grigsby Sec./ Tres: Joe Tew Guard: Joel Gilbert 3 year Trustee: Harold Brewer Applicants: Edgar Avery and Erskin Robinson
September 2002 October 2002 October 8,2002 FOP Range Inc, The meeting was called to order by Vice President Grigsby and opened in prayer by Brother Brewer. Vice president: Jon Grigsby Sec./ Tres: Joe Tew Guard: Joel Gilbert 3 year Trustee: Harold Brewer At large: David Hogan Brother Grigsby advised of Brother Don Oden continuing health problems. A motion was made by Brother Brewer, seconded by Brother Gilbert, to allow Brother Grigsby to purchase a food tray for the Oden family and be reimbursed at the next meeting. Motion passed. Brother Grigsby advised that he would like the lodge to consider having the Christmas party for the lodge at the Bright Star resturant and would check for availability. Being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. November 2002 December 2002 December 10,2002 FOP Range Inc, The meeting was called to order by President Perry and opened in prayer by Brother Brewer. President: Brad Perry Vice president: Jon Grigsby Sec./ Tres: Joe Tew 3 year Trustee: Harold Brewer Immediate past President Tony Snider At large: Don Bradley Applicants: John Brunner and Patrick Metcalf.
January 2003 January 14, 2003 FOP Range Inc, No meeting held due to lack of a quorum. February 2003 March 2003 April 2003 May 2003 June 2003 July 2003 August 2003 September 2003 October 2003 November 2003 December 2003
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