HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/26/2004 - Regular Minutes - Senior Advisory Committee
College Station Senior Advisory Committee
Regular Meeting
Monday, July 26, 2004
College Station Teen Center
1520 Rock Prairie Road
10:00am
MINUTES
Members Present: Patricia Boughton, E. E. Burns, Laura Holmes, Catherine Lamb, Joe
LeCour, Robert Meyer, Haskell Monroe, Neal Nutall, Ray Reed, Colleen Risinger,
Dipankar Sen, Yvonne Stevens, Betty Wilborn and Joanna Yeager.
Members Absent: Frank Camplone
Staff Present: Marci Rodgers, Senior Services Coordinator
I.Call to order.
The meeting was called to order by Robert Meyer, Chairman at
10:01am
II. Welcome new committee members.
Mr. Meyer welcomed the new committee
members, Patricia Boughton and Joe LeCour. Mr. Meyer expressed appreciation to
Susanne Reynolds and Fred Dollar who recently completed terms on the committee and
the Chairman recognized members, Laura Holmes, Neal Nutall and Haskell Monroe for
their dedication to the committee by reapplying for a three year term. Joanna Yeager was
thanked for serving as past Chairman. Members were asked to introduce themselves.
III. Hear visitors.
Jen White was introduced by Marci Rodgers as a student studying
Recreation, Parks and Tourism Science at A&M. Jen has volunteered her time over the
spring and summer in order to gain experience working with seniors.
IV. Approval of minutes from regular meeting on June 28, 2004.
Haskell Monroe
made the motion that the minutes be approved. Catherine Lamb seconded the motion. The
motion passed.
V. Discussion, consideration and possible action concerning sub-committees and
appointments
Mr. Meyer thanked Catherine Lamb for serving as chairman of the
program sub-committee and Ray Reed for serving as chairman of the Parks Headquarters
to Senior Center sub-committee. The committee was asked to consider the sub-committees
they would like to see formed for the new year. Members were asked to volunteer for
committees they would be interested in serving on. The sub-committees will be programs
and goals. Colleen Risinger, Joanna Yeager, Catherine Lamb, Yvonne Stevens and Neal
Nutall were appointed by the chairman to serve on the programs sub-committee. This sub-
committee should consider continued collaboration with Neighborhood Services and the
Historic Preservation Committee. Laura Holmes and Ray Reed were appointed to the goals
sub-committee. The programs and goals sub-committee will meet with the Senior Services
Coordinator before the next regular meeting.
VI. Committee Reports:
SCOPE Committee
No report
Program Sub-Committee
The next Lunch/Lecture will be held on
th
Wednesday, August 25 from 11:30am-1:00pm at the College Station
Conference Center. Dr. Edwin Price will speak on “ History of Texas
A&M International Affairs”
Goals update
Robert Meyer will work with the new committee
VII. Senior Services Coordinator Report (report attached)
VIII. Next meeting and agenda items: Monday, August 30, 2004
IX. Adjourn
The meeting adjourned at 11:00am