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SENIOR SERVICES BOARD
February 2, 1989
PRESENT:
Joan Eccles, Coordinator
Jane Breazeal, Chairperson
Elizabeth McRoberts, Secretary
Florence Worstell, Treasurer
Jim Council
Randy Hardy
Gene Hines
Doris Ramey
Dottie Shaw
Harold Smith
Dalia Stokes
Anna Lay Turner
M. D. Wickerham
Senior Services Board met in the Loggia, Senior Services
Center, at 3:30 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER:
The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Jane Breazeal.
ROLL CALL:
Roll was called by the Secretary and all were present.
A mini documentary on Senior Services in West University was
filmed by Warner Cable TV - Producer, Cindy Cochran.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
The minutes were approved as read.
OLD BUSINESS:
Band Concert:
The Band Concert by Pasadena Municipal Band was
enjoyed by those who attended.
Computer Report:
Information in-put is in progress - names of Seniors,
their addresses, phone numbers, activity
participation, volunteer and transport status, etc.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
1. Valentine Luncheon, St. George Orthodox Church, Friday,
February 10 at 12:00 noon.
2. Income Tax Filing every Friday, 10-2:00
3. SS-Alive Defensive Driving, Friday, February 17 & 24
from 9-1:00.
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Announcements--Continued
4. Hearing Testing, Wednesday, February 22 from 11:00 to 1
5. Museum of Fine Arts Program on upcoming Photography
Exhibit, Thursday, February 23 at 11:00.
6. How to deal with the Appraisal District, Friday,
February 17 at 7:30 p.m. (W. U. Baptist Church) and
Saturday, February 25 at 9:00 a.m. in the Senior Wing.
7. Changes in Medicare seminar and lunch, Friday, March 3
at 12:00 noon.
8. St. Patrick/Easter Luncheon - Dart Baseball Teams from
River Oaks Baptist, Friday, March 17 at 10 a.m.
TREASURER'S REPORT:
Report by Florence Worstell.
Balance 12/31/88 $1,197.72
Deposits
502.62
Disbursements 528.06
Balance 1/31/89 $1,172.28
MEALS ON WHEELS REPORT:
Report by Anna Lay Turner. Five new people thru neighbors
want meals. Two persons have died recently. A class in
West University Methodist Church give fruit every other
Friday. The patrons are very happy for that. They get 2
meals on Friday (for weekend).
GARDEN CLUB:
Florence Worstell reported the Garden Club Meeting with a
luncheon will be Tuesday, February 2B.
MONTHLY REPORT:
Joan gave the monthly report (attached). She announced four
additional nursing (graduate) students added to the group on
duty.
Gene Hines reported the Ho Ho Hotline was most successful.
The instigator, Sharon Reusser, thanked him for helping.
Gene talked with Audrey Nichols regarding the HL&P rate
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increase. She said West University is in a coalition of.
cities which will respond to the rate increase by HL&P.
Randy Hardy suggested a program on Guardianships, Trustees
and Bank Accounts. Dalia Stokes agrees it would be helpful.
Joan said it would be good program for summer.
ADJOURNMENT:
The meeting adjourned at 4:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Leah McRoberts, Secretary
APPROVED:
Jane Breazeal, Chairperson