HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-10-19 Council on Aging MinutesCouncil. on Aging
Regular meeting
October 19, 1981
The regular meeting of the Council on Aging was held on October 19, 1981 in
the recreation hall at Frank Tanner Drive.
The secretary's report was accepted as rendered.
VOTED: to hire Florence Farelli as the driver for the Council on Aging van.,
35 hourSper creek to be paid $4.50 per hour.
VOTED: to accept Austin Prep°s invitation to hold the Council on Aging an-
nual dinner at their facilities on November 22nd.
Austin has requested we limit the number of guests to 4,50 this year and have
fewer guests seated at the head table. Doors will not be opened until 11:00 A.M.
Transportation will be provided by the council van. Entertainment will not be
provided.
VOTED: not to renew contract for "Senior Update" with Senior Citizen Publishing
Company during the coning year.
Atlantic Supermarket and Kaine & Wentworth have notified the office they are
not planning to renew their ad because too many copies are left over at the
end of each month. Most board members felt the newscolumn in the Reading
Chronicle and Suburban. Neaps is sufficient to carry the activities of the CoA
on a current basis.
John. MacDonnell, Chairman of the CoA is unable to attend the board meetings on
Wednesday nights.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY PRISCILLA POEHLER, SECONDED BY BETTY KNOX, to change the
meeting night from Wednesday to Monday.
Three votes in favor - four opposed.. The motion lost.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY ARTHUR POLYCHRONES, SECONDED BY DONNA RUTH, to continue
having the meeting; on Wednesday nights.
Four votes in favor - four opposed. The motion °ost.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY MARY OTTINO, SECONDED BY GEORGE CASHMAN, to have meetings
on the second. Tuesday of every month.
Page - Council on Aging Board Meeting, October 19, 1981
Five votes i favor - three opposed. The motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 800-
Respectfully submitted,
heta C ® McKinley
Secretary
Members present
Geor,p,e Cashman
Betty Knox
:john MacDonell
Andy Mulhi nch
Mary Qttlntn
Arthur Polychromes
Donna Ruth
Priscilla Poehler