HomeMy WebLinkAboutSeniors March 28 05 minutes.doc College Station Senior Advisory Committee
Regular Meeting
Monday, March 28, 2005
College Station Teen Center
1520 Rock Prairie Rd.
10:00am
Minutes
Members Present: Patricia Boughton, Frank Camplone, Laura Holmes, Robert Meyer, Raymond
Reed, Colleen Risinger, Dipankar Sen, Yvonne Stevens, Betty Wilborn and Joanna Yeager
Members Absent: E.E. Burns, Joe LeCour, Haskell Monroe and Neal Nutall
Staff Present: Marci Rodgers, Senior Services Coordinator
I. Call to order. The meeting was called to order by Chairman, Robert Meyer at 10:04am
II. Hear visitors. No visitors
III. Approval of minutes from regular meeting on February 28, 2005. Ray Reed made
the motion that the minutes be approved. Frank Camplone seconded the motion. The
motion passed.
IV. Discussion, consideration and possible action in development of position statement
for senior center. Robert Meyer distributed a draft letter to City Council expressing the
desire of the Senior Advisory Committee to build a senior center. After much discussion
and some revisions to the letter, Ray Reed made the motion that Chairman, Robert Meyer
present a proposal letter to the Parks and Recreation Board and then to City Council
expressing the desires of the committee for a stand alone Senior Center facility. Colleen
Risinger seconded the motion. The motion passed. The next meeting of the Parks and
Recreation Board is Tuesday, April 12th at 7:00pm. Marci Rodgers will contact Steve
Beachy to have the Senior Advisory Committee Chairman, Robert Meyer placed on the
agenda. Population figures for seniors will also be researched for the committee.
V. Sub-Committee reports:
• Goals committee- Joanna Yeager -No report
• Program committee—Yvonne Stevens—No report
VI. Senior Services Coordinator Report (see attached)
VII. Next meeting and agenda items: Monday,April 25, 2005
VIII. Adjourn The committee adjourned at 11:35pm