HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/09/2002 - Regular Agenda - Senior Advisory Committee Senior Services Coordinator Report
March 2002
College Station Police and Fire Department Senior Citizen Academy:
Applications are being accepted through the end of March. The course will be offered on
Thursday mornings from 9:00-11:30am at the Teen Center. The first session meets on
April 4 and session ends May 23. The academy is free.
Classes:
We began a Computer 101 class on March 20th and will run through April 10th. We will
offer six new Computer 102 classes beginning April 9-May 9th. The classes are one hour
in length and cost $45.00. We will offer two beginning computer classes this Spring.
Dates have not been set.
Computer Club:
The computer club met on March 6 and March 20 with approximately 30 participants.
The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 10th at 9:00am at the College Station
Conference Center. We will be discussing computer programs that assist with income tax
preparation.
The Mayor's Brunch:
The Mayor and City Council will host a lunch on Tuesday, April 30th at the Conference
Center starting at 11:30am. The seniors are invited to express their feelings about the
things they like about the city and discuss areas they would like to see improvements
made. The advisory committee will receive invitations.
Senior Expo:
This is one of the largest and most exciting events we have been involved with. The date
is Wednesday, May 29th from 9:00-4:00 at the Brazos Center. We expect to have 100
booths. Entertainment and educational seminars will have their schedules finalized soon.
This is free to the public and the focus is to show off the community as "A Senior
Friendly Place to Live"
Total Attendance for March: 129