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SENIOR SERVICES BOARD
December 5, 1986
PRESENT:
Joan Eccles, Coordinator
Jane Breazeal, Chairperson
Gene Hines
Dottie Shaw
Ken Pearce
Dahlia Stokes
M. D. Wickerham
Anna Lay Turner
Florence Worstell
Doris Rainey
Elizabeth McRoberts
Harold Smith
ABSENT:
Oscar Kotteman
Jim Council
CALL TO ORDER:
The meeting was called to order by Jane Breazeal, Chairperson,
at 3:30 p.m., who called the roll.
MINUTES:
The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved and added to
by Jane Breazeal who said bridge playing on Monday was to be added
to the activity schedule.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
1. A luncheon will be held December 19 - 10:00 - 1:00 -
A Christmas party, with singing of carols both in English
and Spanish -
Joan and her group will cook a traditional Christmas dinner.
2. Next Friday, St. George Church will have a luncheon party for
all Seniors. All, including the Board, are invited. Call
for reservations.
MONTHLY REPORT:
The monthly report, attached, was given by Joan Eccles.
TREASURER'S REPORT:
Ken Pearce reported November 30 balance was $1,509.61.
Fund sources:
$500.00 donation
Bingo
City of West University cash advances for Christmas Party
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APAC REPORT:
Mr. Kotteman is ill and is moving to Columbus with his daughter.
Mr. Wickerham will take over his job. He will write to Mr.
Kotteman.
MEALS ON WHEELS:
Mrs. Turner's report: St. Vincent De Paul Church will serve Christmas
dinner. Turkeys will be cooked by the Priests and served by the
congregation. This meal is available to anyone. 2,200 were served
last year. Girl and boy scouts supply tray favors.
OLD BUSINESS:
New furniture for the new wing is falling apart and is being
returned to be replaced or repaired.
Discussion Group has proved to be a very popular activity.
The Tea Dance was called off. It cost more than it took in -
lack of interest.
Dottie Shaw does a great job with Bingo. It is popular with
mobile and partially mobile Seniors.
We had some discussion about caring for Seniors in an "Adult Care
Center" type service. Ken suggested showing a scheduled movie could
help in that respect.
Re: Building Use
Ken Pearce is writing rules for use of building and fees scheduled
for same. He will send a copy to Curtis Cooper.
Re: Van
Curtis Cooper believes we should have a large vehicle with
wheelchair lift, and should hire a driver. This should pro-
vide for increased use and service to Seniors. Joan is going
to choose the van.
NEW BUSINESS:
Karate classes should not be held in new wing.
Kitchen has much food available for those in need.
Ken moved we authorize Joan to use necessary money to help a Senior
to pay for car repairs. Gene Hines seconded, and it carried.
Secretary was authorized to write letters to:
Mr. Kotteman
St. George Orthodox Church
Bellaire Honor Society
ADJOURNMENT:
The meeting adjourned at 4:50 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Leah McRoberts, Secretary
APPROVED:
Jane Breazeal, Chairperson