On the 10th of Aug. 2007 The Annual general Meeting for L.A.C.A. was held at the Holiday Inn located in Baton Rouge La.   The meeting was called to order at 7:45 pm .It was motioned that the minutes from last years meeting not be read and a vote was taken, it was approved.

Hilton Cole read the treasures Report.

A motion was presented to allow Humane Societies to be represented on the board, but not to hold an officers position, it was seconded and a vote by a show of hands was taken and it was passed by a vote of 33 for and 4 opposed.

A motion was presented to require L.A.C.A. members receive 8 hours of continuing education, this motion was debated and placed on hold for further discussions. 

A discussion took place reference that all board members would be up for election this year, and that interested members should consider running for an office, also we discussed ways to conduct a vote using some type of on line system. This would then allow more members to vote with out having to travel to the meeting.

The motion to adjourn the meeting was passed and the meeting adjourned at 8:15 pm.

On Feb. 06, 2007 the L.A.C.A. Board Members held their Annul Board Meeting, during the meeting the following items were discussed :

1. Class schedule for the 2007 Academy

2. Social event.

3. Door prizes for the social.   

The following board members were present at the meeting :

 President- David Marcantel

Vice President- Diana Morales

Treasurer- Hilton Cole

Secretary- Wayne Bielitz

Board Members :

Sara Glasgow           Henry Wimbley      Dr. Michael Dale

Liz Walker was not present at the meeting.

Motion was presented to spend $ 3,000. on door prizes for the social, it was voted on and all members approved this motion.

The schedule was set and approved by all board members.

Thursday 9 Aug. 2007

8:00 am- 9:50 am - Professionalism- Presented by Laura Lanza  (ASPCA)

10:00 am- 11:50 am -  Rabies and Shelter Diseases - Presented by Dr. Klienman, D.V.M

11:50 am- 1:00 pm - Lunch

1:00 pm - 1:50 pm-  Shelter Sanitation - Presented by - Henry Wimbley Alexandria A.C.

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Animal Control Equipment / Handling - Presented by Wayne Bielitz

E.B.R.P. Animal Control

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm - Exam

Friday 10 Aug. 2007

8:00 am - 5:00 pm - Blood Sports - Presented by - Eric Sakach

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm-  Exam

7:00 pm- until - General meeting and SOCIAL !!!!

Sat. 11 Aug. 2007

8:00am - 8:50am - Dog and Cock Fighting in La. Presented by Lt. Trahan - La. State Police

9:00 am - 10:50 am - Public Relations and Adoptions - Diana Morales - Lake Charles A.C.

11:00 am - 11:50 am- Personal Safety- Presented by Hilton Cole - E.B.R.P. Animal Control

1:00 pm - 2: 50 pm - Safe Capture of Wildlife and Exotic Animals - Presented by Suzie Heck

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm - La. Animal Laws Roundtable - L.A.C.A. Board Members

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm Exam and Adjournment

This schedule was voted on and approved by all board members that were in attendance.

The meeting took place at the Holiday Inn located in Lafayette La. and these minutes have not been approved. The Treasurer's Report was read as follows :

Savings Account : Zero dollars- money was put in checking.

Checking Account : $ 16,299.31

C.D. $ 2,288.51   ( interest earned was $ 27.98)

C.D. $ 2,312.94    ( interest earned was $14.68)

C.D. $ 2,269.43      ( interest earned was $ 19.59 )

Stock Market Investment -$ 1702.36 , dividends earned was $86.17

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