MEETING AGENDAS
Chapter Meeting: Friday, August 15, 2008
- 10:00 a.m. Call to Order/Introductions
Introduction of First Speaker
Linda Minson with Cretcher – Heartland
Certificates of Insurance
- 11:00 a.m. Business Meeting:
Approval of May 16, 2008 minutes
Approval of Treasure’s Report
Wichita membership drive conference
New Business
- 12:00
Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. Introduction of Second Speaker
Victoria Vanderhoof, Senior Claim Adjuster, IMA
Change You Can Believe In: Gaining Control of the Workers Comp Claims Handling
Process Using Best Practices
- 2:00 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
Membership
- 2:30 p.m. Adjournment
Chapter Meeting: Friday, May 16, 2008
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10:00 a.m. Call to Order/Introductions
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Vendor Recognition and Appreciation Meeting
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Introduction of First Speaker
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Nick Crossley from Johnson County
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Reconstruction of local government after a tornado.
- 11:00 a.m. Business Meeting:
- Approval of February 15, 2008 minutes
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- Mo-Ks Conference
- Wichita membership drive conference
- National Conference
- New Business
- Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. Introduction of Second Speaker
Bob Tomlinson, Assist. Commissioner KS Insurance Dept.
The topic is Health Insurance
- 2:00 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
Membership
- 2:30 p.m. Adjournment
Join us at Lodge of Four Seasons
in Lake Ozark, MO
April 23 – 25, 2008
KS/MO PRIMA’s Annual Conference provides an excellent opportunity to sharpen
professional skills and develop networking contacts. Other reasons to attend the
conference include:
Great networking events to get to know peers and affiliates.
Excellent value in educational programming through partnership with sponsors
A wealth of ideas and resources to Public Entity Risk Managers
Reduced conference registration for chapter members and for advance paid
registration
Topics will include (subject to change):
- Effective Intelligence: Understanding Your Preferred Style of Thinking
- Is More Safety Training the Answer?
- Mining Your Claims Data for Savings Opportunities
- Managing Valuation Issues In Today’s Insurance Market
- Something More – worker’s Compensation Doctrine
- How To Read Your Insurance Policy
- Help! Why Are These Lawyers Taking Up All My Time?
- Golden Years: Pros & Cons of An Aging Work Force
Consider making your hotel reservation now at Lodge of Four Seasons; the room
block will fill fast and it expires April 4th.
You can make your reservations by calling 888-265-5500. Be sure to mention that
you are attending the MO/KS Public Risk Management Conference for our group rate
of $97.00 plus tax (if applicable). You can also make a reservation on-line
using group code Risk Manage.
Registration Information
MO/KS members $100.00 Guest (social events) - $50.00
Non-members $125.00 Retiree/Student (full registration) - $50.00
Golf (full registrants only) $10.00 Additional late fee $ 25.00 (if not paid by
April 4) Special thanks to these sponsors:
Arthur J. Gallagher Co.
CompResults
CCMI
IMA
Select Physical Therapy
Chapter Meeting: Friday, February 15, 2008
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10:00 a.m. Call to Order/Introductions
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11:00 a.m. Business Meeting:
- Approval of November 16, 2007 minutes
- Approval of Treasure’s Report
- Mo-Ks Conference
- Cost increase to $100
- Scholarships
- National Conference
- Scholarships
- Chapter Service Award
- Vendor Recognition and Appreciation Meeting – May 16, 2008
- New Business
- Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. Introduction of Second Speaker
Ashlee Elliott, ARM, EI With Wausau Insurance Companies
Topic is Work Place Violence
- 2:00 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
- Membership
- 2:30 p.m. Adjournment
Chapter Meeting: Friday, November 16, 2007
- 10:00 a.m. Call to Order/Introductions
- Introduction of First Speaker
Dr. Dale Garrett, MD, MPH, an occupational health physician
from Topeka, Kansas speaking on “Getting the Right People
on the Bus
- 11:00 a.m. Monte Giddings
from Gliem & Giddings on Enterprise Risk Management for Public Entities
- Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. Business Meeting:
- Approval of August 17th minutes
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- Report of the Nominating Committee
- Officers Election for 2008
- Appointment of the Audit Committee
- New Business
- 2:00 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
- 2:30 p.m. Adjournment
Chapter Meeting: Friday, August 17, 2007
- 10:00 a.m. Business Meeting:
- Call to Order/Introductions
- Approval of May 18, 2007 minutes
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- Appointment of Nominating Committee
- By-Laws Change
- 11:00 a.m. Bernie
Hayen speaking on Ethics in the Workplace
- 12:00 Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. Jim Green from the
City of Topeka speaking on Wellness
- 2:00 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
- 2:30 p.m. Adjournment
Chapter Meeting: Friday, May 18, 2007
- 10:00 a.m. Business Meeting:
- Call to Order/Introductions
- Approval of February 16, 2006 minutes
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- By-Laws Review Meeting:
- As per Article XIII, the secretary is giving Kansas PRIMA members 30 days advance
notice that the May 18, 2007 will be a By-Laws meeting. At this meeting, changes
to Article IV, membership, will be discussed.
- 11:00 a.m. Larry Karns with Glenn, Cornish, Hanson & Karns speaking on recent
court decisions and giving the legislative update.
- Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. The topic is on tuberculosis in the workplace and the speaker(s) will
be announced later.
- 2:00 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
- 2:30 p.m. Adjournment
Chapter Meeting: February 16, 2007
- 10:00 a.m. Business Meeting:
- Call to Order/Introductions
- Approval of November 17, 2006 minutes
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- Old Business:
- Membership Drive Subcommittee
- New Business:
- 11:00 a.m. Eric Lanham
with McAnany, Van Cleave & Phillips speaking
on the Nancy
Johnson v. Johnson County decision
- 12:00 p.m. Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. Steve Montague with Advanced Orthopedics
Associates speaking on Shoulder Injuries and their treatment
- 2:00 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
This could be the last official meeting for Chapter Charter President, Don F. Anderson.
Come prepared with your favorite anecdotes and comments
- 2:30 p.m. Adjournment
Chapter Meeting: November 17, 2006
- 10:00 a.m. Business Meeting:
- Call to Order/Introductions
- Approval of August 18, 2006 minutes
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- Old Business:
- Membership Drive Subcommittee
- New Business:
- Nominating Committee
- Appointment of Audit Committee
- Mo-Ks Conference Planning Mtg
- KsGFOA Conference Report
- 11:00 a.m. Bob Frankovic with Cretcher-Lynch
speaking on insurance
for Public Entities and how much risk should the local entity
assume?
- 12:00 p.m. Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. Scott Heidner with
KSIA speaking on the election results and
what it means for the 2007 legislative session
- 1:30 p.m. Don F. Anderson and Work Comp 101
- 2:00 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
- 2:30 p.m. Adjournment
Chapter Meeting: August 18, 2006
- 10:00 a.m. Business Meeting:
- Call to Order/Introductions
- Approval of May 19, 2006 minutes
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- Old Business:
- Conclude Financial Audit Report
- Membership Drive Subcommittee
- Lighting for Display Board
- New Business:
- Nominating Committee
- Board Changes
- National Convention Report
- 11:00 a.m. David Mudrick
with
Wright, Henson, Clark, Hutton, Mudrick &
Gragson
speaking on arbitration
- 12:00 p.m. Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. Terrie Price, PhD, neuropsychologist with
the Rehabilitation Institute of Kansas City
speaking on the Impact of Psychiatric Conditions on Work Comp Claims
- 2:00 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
- 2:30 p.m. Adjournment
Chapter Meeting: May 19, 2006
- 10:00 a.m. Business Meeting
- Call to Order/Introductions
- Approval of February 17, 2006 minutes
- Approval of Treasurer's Report
- Old Business:
- Report on the success of MO/KS Annual Conference
- Financial Audit Report
- Provide Direction to Membership Drive Subcommittee
- Lighting for Display Board
- Name Badge Case Purchase
- USB Flash Drive Purchase for Secretary and Treasurer
- Free Registration to National PRIMA to assist Melissa Fairbanks
- New Business:
- 11:00 a.m. John McLaughlin, Arthur J. Gallagher
& Co., "The Blue Print for Pandemic Flu"
- 12:00 p.m. Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. Alan Weldon, USD 259, "John Marshall Middle School Explosion"
- 2:30 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
Chapter Meeting: February 17, 2006
- 10:00 a.m. Business Meeting
- Call to Order/Introductions
- Approval of November 18, 2005 minutes
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- Old Business:
- New Business:
- Membership Drive
- Missouri/Kansas Annual Conference Planning
- Vendor Appreciation and Recognition
- Other
- 11:00 a.m. Robert Martin
of McDonald, Tinker, Skaer, Quinn & Herrington P.A.
“Liability Issues Every Government Entity Should Be Prepare For; Class Action Law
Suits, Sexual Harassment and Wrongful Retention”
- 12:00 p.m. Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. Legislative Update (Speaker to be announced)
- 2:30 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
Chapter Meeting: November 18, 2005
- 10:00 a.m. Business Meeting
- Call to Order/Introductions
- Approval of August 19, 2005 minutes
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- Old Business:
- Nominating Committee Report
- Election of Officers
- Membership Drive
- 11:00 a.m. Rick Frevert, Lyon County Emergency Manager
“Hurricane Katrina - Aftermath”
- 12:00 p.m. Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. "Property Insurance"
Tom Adams, Territory Manager, St. Paul Travelers Public Sector Services
- 2:30 p.m. New Business
- Issues, Challenges and Concerns
Chapter Meeting: August 19, 2005
- 10:00 a.m. Business Meeting
- Call to Order/Introductions
- Approval of May 20, 2005 minutes
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- Old Business: MO-KS Joint Conference
- Membership Drive
- Credit Card payments
- KS PRIMA attire
- Purchase of carrying cases
- 11:00 a.m. Leslie Webb, and Mark Skidmore, Sunflower Insurance Group
“10 Common Misconceptions relating to Municipal Insurance”
- 12:00 p.m. Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. "What is a "World Class Safety Program"
Don Anderson, RM City of Olathe
- 2:00 p.m. New Business: Speaker gifts
- Gift to Girl Scouts
- Nomination Committee
- Any other Business
- 2:30 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
Chapter Meeting: May 20, 2005
- 10:00 a.m. Business Meeting
- Call to Order
- Approval of February 18, 2005 minutes
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- Old Business: MO-KS Joint Conference
- Membership Drive
- New Business: KSGFOA Newsletter – Deb Daily
- National PRIMA Officer Election Discussion
- 11:30 a.m. Representative Peggy
Mast (Kansas House Republican 76th District) The Legislative Process
- 12:00 p.m. Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. Jim Edwards, KASB Lobbyist – Legislative
Update
- 2:00 p.m. Issues, Challenges and Concerns
