HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/26/2002 - Regular Minutes - Senior Advisory Committee Senior Advisory Committee
Regular Meeting
Monday, August 26, 2002
College Station Teen Center
1520 Rock Prairie Road
MINUTES
Members Present: Frank Camplone, Annie Lee Finch, Bill Kling, Catherine Lamb, Billy
Lay, Robert Meyer, Haskell Monroe, Neal Nutall, Suzanne Reynolds, Dipankar Sen,
Yvonne Stevens, Betty Wilborn and Joanna Yeager.
Members Absent: Fred Dollar and Laura Holmes
I. Call to order. The meeting was called to order by Chairman, Bill Kling at
10:05am
Hear visitors. No visitors were present.
III. Approval of minutes from regular meeting on July 29, 2002
Haskell Monroe made the motion to approve the minutes from the July 29th
meeting. Yvonne Stevens seconded the motion. The motion passed.
IV. Carolyn Kraus, Director for Retired and Senior Volunteer Program
Carolyn Kraus was unable to attend the meeting and is rescheduled for September
30, 2002
V. Fall Open House for Senior Programs: Wednesday, August 28, 2002
A sign-up list was distributed for members to sign-up for one-hour time slots.
Marci Rodgers explained what would take place that day and the role of the
members will be to host the event and answer any questions from citizens.
VI. Consideration, discussion and possible recommendations on future issues for
Senior Advisory Committee. The committee discussed topics and interests and
suggested the following.
• Transportation for Day Trips.
• Adopt a Street Program
• Provide trash receptacles on A&M game days in neighborhoods surrounding
campus as a way of keeping trash off the streets and home owners yards.
• Marketing the Bryan/College Station Community as a Senior Friendly place to
live and visit in the Texas Travel magazine distributed by the Highway
Department.
• Tutoring Program/Cross Gender Communication
VII. Senior Services Coordinator Report(report on file)
VIII. Next meeting date and agenda.
The next meeting will be held on Monday, September 30, 2002
IX. Adjourn. The meeting adjourned at 11:20am