HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/18/2009 - Regular Minutes - Senior Advisory Committee College Station Senior Advisory Committee
Regular Meeting
Monday, May 18, 2009
College Station Teen Center
1520 Rock Prairie Rd.
10:00am
MINUTES
Members Present: Joyce Davis, Laura Holmes, Clifford Linsey, Jean Roberts, Dorthea Robinson,
Ron Silvia, Yvonne Stevens and Joanna Yeager
Members Absent: E.E. Burns, Anne Hazen, Dorothy Hernandez, Jack Hernandez Neal Nutall
and Colleen Risinger
Staff Present: Marci Rodgers, Senior Services Coordinator
I. Call to order The meeting was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Ron Silvia,
Chairman
IL Hear Visitors No visitors present
III. Approval of minutes from regular meeting on April 27, 2009 Clifford Linsey
made the motion to approve the minutes. Jean Roberts seconded the motion. The
motion passed.
IV. Discussion, consideration and possible action on Senior Advisory Committee
officers attending Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meeting regularly.
Clifford Linsey made the motion that members of the Senior Advisory Committee
including at least one officer attend the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
meetings. Joyce Davis seconded the motion. The motion passed.
V. Discussion, consideration and possible action on recommendations to Parks and
Recreation Advisory Board regarding appointment of Chairman and Vice-
Chairman. Laura Holmes made the motion to have Ron Silvia serve as Chairman
and Joanna Yeager serve as vice-chairman. Joyce Davis seconded the motion. The
motion passed. Chairman, Ron Silvia abstained.
VI. Discussion, consideration and possible action on Senior Services Coordinator
report regarding upcoming programs and events. (report attached)
Senior Expo will be held on Wednesday, May 20that the Brazos Center from 9:00
a.m- 3:00 p.m. Booth workers include: Joyce Davis 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, Jean
Roberts, 12:00 -1:30 pm and Ron Silvia from 1:30—3:00 p.m.
VII. Presentation, discussion and possible action on future agenda items: A
Committee member may inquire about a subject for which notice has not been
given. A statement of specific factual information or the recitation of existing
policy may be given. Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal to place the
subject on an agenda for a subsequent meeting.
• Appointment of a representative from the Senior Advisory Committee to
attend City Council meetings when agenda items include items of interest to
the committee.
VIII. Next meeting: Monday,June 29, 2009
IX. Adjourn Laura Holmes made the motion to adjourn. Clifford Linsey seconded the
motion. The committee adjourned at 10:55 a.m.
Senior Services Coordinator Report
May 2009
April 2009
Event/Class Enrollment or Location
Attendance
Computer Classes (6) 26 Teen Center
Computer Club 29 Carter Creek Training Room
Special Event- Police/Fire Safety 14/13 Lulac Oakhill
Program
Friday Bridge 19/16 Teen Center
42 16/20/19/19 Teen Center
Special Event- Senior Games 42 18 Holiday Inn & Suites
Lunch Lecture 100 Conference Center
Senior Adv. Comm. 10 Teen Center
GCUG 13 Teen Center
Lincoln Center Senior Program 368 Lincoln Center
Total Programs Offered: 15 Individuals Served:
Total Programs Conducted: 15 700
May 2009
Exploring History Lunch Lecture Series held May 13th with Ray James speaking on Sul
Ross. Thank you to Jean Roberts for helping with guest check- in (120 attended)
• Brazos Valley Senior Games 408 registered to participate.
• Planning Committee for Alzheimer's Memory Walk met this month. Walk will be held
on November 71h at Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater.
• Terrace Pines- CS Police and Fire departments met with residents and offered safety
program.
• Senior Dance held on Thursday, Mayl 4th at the College Station Conference Center
• Lincoln Center Activities-Senior of the month: Carolyn Hines. Hat Show and Luncheon,
Senior's Day Out with lunch at Applebees, nutrition education with AgriLife Extension
Agency and scrapbooking every Tuesday.
• May 25th Memorial Day Holiday
June 2009
Ur Computer Club—June 3
• 42 dominoes offered every Thursday
• Friday Bridge Group meets lst and 3rd Friday
• Exploring History Lunch Lecture, June 17th with Alson Thorns speaking on Native
American Food Ways
• Brazos Bomber game June 24th and 25th at 7:00 p.m.