COUNCIL
ON AGING
BOARD MEETING
MINUTES
3:00 P.M
Minutes: April 8, 2004 minutes
approved as corrected.
T. Nelson asked Board Members to
sign the petition to rescind the by-law, which will all nude entertainment in
all neighborhoods of the town. She
stated that the petition is to the State Attorney General to ask that the
by-law not be approved and that the town be forced to reconsider the by-law at
a Special Town Meeting. There was some
concern about the cost of the opposition and tax money that might be spent.
Correspondence:
B. Wolfman sent letter to PTV in
appreciation for showing our forum on TV
also for televising the COA cooking class.
A letter was sent to Officer Peters requesting the
Police Department’s financial share of the cost of bulbs for the Beacon Light
Program.
Director’s report:
Director received letter from Leslie Scheer
informing her that Elder Services will no longer hold award ceremonies honoring
local Senior Citizens.
Discussion of plans to hold Provincetown Senior Citizen of the
year festivities.
Nick Robertson of Film Festival will rent cushions
at a flat fee. Proceeds to Friends of
the COA. Director distributed memo from Town hall regarding E-Mail and the Open
Meeting and Public Records Law.
Community TV teaching offer to all interested in learning
videography.
Recipes typed for new cookbooks, need volunteer proofreaders.
Friends of the COA report:
Annual appeal has received $3,600 to date.
Rental from cushions $141.
$500 spent for COA activities.
Salt Council:
DECIDE program postponed.
Meeting at Lions Club to present need for lock boxes and bulbs for
Beacon
Light program.
Old Business:
Florence
Alexander contacting bakers and volunteers for Memorial 2004 Sale.
Director
will make an appointment with Days to re-examine the stove in the
kitchen;
Greg and Brunetta will participate.
4 Goals
reviewed by Board. Decision to
eliminate the word “continue” and to
Add tax
credit proposal to 2004 Goals as Goal 5.
New Business:
Board voted unanimously to
elect B. Wolfman as Chairman and Gerry
Brennan as
secretary of the Council on Aging Board of Directors.
Meeting adjourned at 4:25 p.m
Next
meeting June 10 at 3:00 p.m.
Respectfully
submitted, Gladys Johnstone.