HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-06-12 Council on Aging MinutesCOUNCIL ON AGING
June 12, 1995
BERGER CONFERENCE ROOM
16 LOWELL STREET
READING, MA 01867-2684
Present:
Andreola, Brown, Cail, Dergay, Page, Bond
Absent:
Mele, Mundjer, Foxon
The meeting was called to order at 6:35 p.m. by Chairperson Gladys Cail.
Financial report was reviewed.
Administrator's report was reviewed and accepted on a motion by Oliver Brown and seconded by
Mary Andreola. 5-0-0
Mary Andreola was renewed her reappointment papers for the Board. Eva Hakanson and Sandra
Trainer have not.
Gladys Cail reported that the Barrows School program was very nice with good conversation
with the children.
Silver Haired Legislature results have not been formally sent to Reading. It has been reported
over the phone that Walter Redding placed first and Sally Hoyt seconded in the Senate race.
Better communication is needed with MVES to learn when speakers will be at the meal site.
Board members discussed the appropriateness of some topics during the meal hour.
Effective July 1, 1995 there will be no fee for the Division of Elder Services' van. Riders wishing
to make a donation will know that the money will deposited in the Elder Services Revolving
Fund. This information came via a memo from the Town Manager.
A review of the programming includes: Class Attendance: 12-14 oil painting; 12 ceramics; 9
watercolor; 7-10 family history; Support Groups Attendance: 20+ AA; 8-0 Alzheimer; 18-15
Scuttlebutt; 10 Low Vision; 19 Arthritis.
No meeting in August.
Respectfully submitted,
Lois K. Bond