Atlanta Volunteer

Fire Department
www.goatlantafire.com June 2017

Youre invited: Free informational In all fire emergencies, dial 911 and
dinner for potential volunteers. we will respond.
Firefighters protect property and our community: We are In June, the Atlanta Volunteer Fire Department terminated
currently looking for new volunteers to help serve the its landline phone service. In the event of an emergency,
Atlanta area as a firefighter when they are available. If you please call 911. This allows Macon County 911 to dispatch
are interested, contact Aaron Baker at 660-281-7777 or the appropriate fire departments. Our members will not be
submit an easy online application at goatlantafire.com. We charged for the additional departments that are responding
will host a free informational dinner for those interested in and this is the only way to correctly dispatch our trucks and
serving on Monday, July 10, 2017 at 7:00 P.M. at LDs Bar others. There are no additional costs for calling 911 or for
and Grill. Dinner will be provided. Our current volunteers multiple departments to respond. We encourage all area
are also encouraged to attend. residents to pay their dues in a timely manner so they will
not worry about non-dues costs relating to fire protection
Thank you for your dues. services. Paying fire dues is also a way to show community
If your name is listed on page 2 or 3, please consider this support and avoid future costs of higher insurance
document your receipt for fire dues for Calendar Year 2017. premiums, higher taxes and fire damage.
Properties within the city limits of Atlanta are covered by
the city and will not be listed on those pages. We want to Atlanta receives MFA Oil Foundation
thank the city for their continued partnership. As of 2015,
churches and non-profits are no longer asked to pay dues. If
Grant to improve fire station.
you have any questions or corrections, please let us know. The department has received a grant to install new garage
doors at the fire station for larger equipment. Currently,
Carbon monoxide testing new equipment secured by the department is stored
outside of the station because of size. This improvement will
Last year, we helped respond to a call related to Carbon
help us better meet the fire safety needs of local
Monoxide, a deadly, odorless and poisonous gas. Similar to
communities. A special thanks to MFA Oil Foundation for
a smoke alarm, you can protect your home and family by
the grant award and to Scott Landorf for writing the
purchasing common carbon monoxide detector for around
application.
$30. If a carbon monoxide alarm sounds, exit the home and
call 911; we will respond and test your home with our
equipment.
Missouri Dept. of Conservation
Grant awarded to Atlanta Fire Dept.
BY THE NUMBERS The Missouri Department of Conservation has once again
awarded the Atlanta Volunteer Fire Department with a
matching grant of $3,000. The department will use the grant
160 Number of members in 2015.
funds to secure equipment to assist with wildfires including
263 Number of members in 2016. new radio upgrades. The department appreciates the
support of the Missouri Department of Conservation which
$1,500 Quarterly from City of Atlanta. assists departments covering areas that include wildlife
areas.
$18,000 Non-grant income in 2016.
Our 2017 Membership Roster
Please note: All properties within the city limits of Atlanta are automatically covered by the payments to the AVFD from the city.
Those property owners with parcels only within city limits are not listed below. Please contact Aaron Baker at 660-281-7777
with questions or corrections:
Bret & Micki Augustus Donald & Maria Darby Blaine & Judy Harvey
Matthew & Patricia Auriene Dennis Davis Darrell & Janice Hawthorne
Donna Ayers Larry & Rose Davis Bruce & Helga Hill
Bachrach Land Co., LLC Lucian & Roberta Davis Kaw Htoo
Ava Bader Richard Davis Gertrude Hubeney
Aaron & Erica Baker Jack & Phillis Davison John & Diana Hughes
Bob & Cathy Baker Robert & Cathy Dawson Richard & Viola Hughes
David & Erica Baker Greg & Tabitha Deeds Edward & Yvonne Hull
Dusty Baker Robert & Becky Deskin Willadean Jackson
Martha Baker Judy Dierling Eldon Janes
Robert & Alma Baker John Dille David & Jennifer Jett
Wanda Baker Kim & Nancy Dille Lyman Jones
Pamela Bakke Mitch Dixson Kabien Investments, LLC
Charlie Bark Sharon Donelli William & Linda Kaply
Sherman Barr Gary & Joyce Dowell Richard & Sharri Kemp
Darren & Patricia Bartholomew Jennifer & Josh Dunn Jon & Marisa Kerns
Darrell & Sheila Bealmer Becky Farmer Michael & Chastity Klamert
Al and Becky Beczkala Judy Farmer Dale Klocke
Wayne Beeson Dustin & Melanie Faught Ralph & Martha Klusman
Drew & Becky Belt John & Connie Ford Marvin & Michele Kuhlmann
Gary & Linda Belt Suzanne & Allen Forquer Scott & Renee Landorf
Wilson & Pat Belt Danny Fountain Mitchell Lembke
Belt Farms LLC James & Shirley Frye Mary Lent
Denise Bennett Diana Garnett Guy Litzinger
Bruce & Marilyn Beske Ronnie & Beth Garnett Deron Livingston
Robert Bittick Terry & Carla Garnett Dorothy Long
Terry & Cheryl Blaise Dan & Lisa Gaughan Tanya Long
Chris & Geralyn Blomberg Marty Gentner Lost Eighty LLC
Jane Boulton Chet & Janet Gladhill Phillip & Patricia Loutzenhiser
Amanda & Chris Bowen Lloyd Gladhill Linda Lowenberg
Travis & Jodi Britton Kenneth & Jane Glosemeyer Herb & Jean Magruder
Patricia Brown Bill & Carol Graham Richard Marsh
Ronald & Sharon Brown Nancy Graham George & Vaune Martens
Michael & Melisa Bryant Rhoda Graham McClanahan Farms
Leon & Helen Buhr Larry & Tricia Green Margaret McEwen
Sam & Carrie Burgard Michael and Mary Greene Shawn & Kelly McEwen
Wanda Burgess Arthur & Cynthia Grillo Randy & John McGahan
Jackie & Donna Carnahan Norma Grubbs Randy & Pam McLin
Mae Carney Virginia Grubbs Keith & Sue McVay
Harold & Louise Carriker Stephen & Sara Gunnels Jeff Menefee
Richard & Carol Carter Matt & Twila Halley Robert Mense
Chariton Valley Telephone Delores Harpster John & Laura Mettes
Steven & Faith Christophel Kiley Harpster Brenda Miller
David Christy Rodney & Cindi Harpster Eugene & Carol Miller
Jim Clelland Duke & Bev Harrington James & Marianne Miller
Ben & Nancy Coleman Josh & Lori Harrington Justin & Nicky Miller
Glenn & Joie Mitts Rodney & Melanee Schwieter Hugh & Phyllis Wiggans
Gerald & Linda Mohn Richard & Susan Sears Patricia Wilcox
Lee & Linda Moots Ted & Cynthia Seiler Patricia Wilcox
Jody & Gary Moss Larry Shaver Ted & Rick Williams
Leland & Mary Moyer Luke & Ashley Shoemaker Kelly Williams-Pfister
Dennis & Judy Musgraves Craig & Gina Shorten Jeffrey Willis
Michael & Mary Nay Harold & Virginia Smith Jerry & Tamara Willis
Dan & Rhonda Nelson Danny & Phyllis Smoot James Willis & Rowena Young
Jim & Melodee Nelson Ruth Smoot Dale & Linda Wilson
Justin & Crystal Nelson Gerald and Linda Spearman John & Cindy Winkleblack
Marsha Nilsson Peter & Sharon Spearman Felicia Wood
Stephen & Elaine Nuhn Billy & Marion Spencer Nathan & Christina Young
James O'Haver Andrew & Sandra Stacy Richard & Yvonne Young
Francis & Teresa Ott Bill Standish Todd Young
William Palmer Eda Sterling
Barbara Peavler Pat & Laverne Stull Dues are $45 for primary
Jesse Peavler Adam Swadley property and $25 for each
Duane & Sharon Pennington Joe & Terri Swallow additional non-adjoining property
paid for each calendar year.
William & Jane Peterson Gerald & Linda Swinney Properties within the city limits
Shawn & Tabetha Petre Kirk Syberg are covered by City of Atlanta.
Jason & Jennifer Phillips Dan & Debbie Szafranski
Linda Phillips Scott & Cindy Teter
Michael & Kelly Phillips Steve & Cindy Teter Keeping your costs
Ron Pleus Chad & Johnna Thompson
Larry Thrasher
and taxes low.
Gene Plumlee & Hugh Ketchum
Larry & Ronnie Porter Dillon & Falena Thurman While many local rural fire
Ronda Porter Mike & Karma Thurman departments are opting to
Reedy Creek Estate Terry & Sheila Thurman become a tax district, our board
Nathan & Karalee Remole Carl Toenges has worked to ensure all
Derrick Rhoads Kemper Walker landowners in the area have
Donald & Judith Rhoads Rory Walker been asked to pay voluntary
Darrell & Becky Richardson Zach Walker dues. This means landowners
John Mark & Florence Riley Zane Walker pay dues instead of taxes on
Minnie Lou Riley Donald & Barbara Waterhouse everything they own, which
Steve & Lisa Roberts Larry Waters likely results in a savings for all.
Adam & Bridgett Rodgers Andy & Sarah Watson
Tony & Teresa Root Beverly Watson Our growth in membership and
Frank & Wanda Rosebery Charley & Carolyn Watson grant income has helped meet
Cosson & Betty Ross Watson Farms our budget needs as a
Donald & Terry Ross Dale Weber department. Now, we are going
Kevin & Julie Ross Jace Weber to focus on recruiting new
Preston Ross Logan & Naomi Weber volunteers.
Steve & Merrill Sagaser Stanley & Vanita Weber
Kenneth Salsman Warren & Janie Weber
Chad & Mackenzie Sampson Jeff & Linda Wehner
Board of Directors:
Henry & Margaret Schaefer John West Scott Landorf, President
John Schaefer Robert & Charlotte Wheeler Aaron Baker, Vice President
Jeremy & Mindy Schneider Robert & Connie Wideman Becky Beczkala, Secretary
Glenda Schroeder Gene Wiggans Sally Weber, Treasurer
Elmer Schroer Geryl Wiggans Brady Bogeart, Rural Member
Benjamin & Kelly Schulte Greg Wiggans Tony Askew, City Member
Atlanta Volunteer Fire Dept.
www.goatlantafire.com
PO Box 415 | Atlanta, MO 63530
See you Monday, July 10!

Youre invited: Free informational din-

ner for potential volunteers.

Firefighters protect property and our community:

We are currently looking for new volunteers to
help serve the Atlanta area as a firefighter when
they are available.

If you are interested, contact Aaron Baker at 660-

281-7777 or submit an easy online application at
goatlantafire.com.

We will host a free informational dinner for those

interested in serving on Monday, July 10, 2017
at 7:00 P.M. at LDs Bar and Grill. Dinner will be
provided. Our current volunteers are also encour-
aged to attend.