COUNCIL ON AGING MEETING

Thursday, June I, 2000

 

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Members present:  Anita Berman, Ray Sparks, Brunetta Wolfman, Gladys Johnstone

Members absent:    Diane Corbo, Patrick Manning, Roberta Elliot (with excuse)

 

Minutes of previous meeting reviewed and approved unanimously.

 

Report of Friends:  Accounting of funds in treasury.

                                                A:  Account from Friends     $885.00

                                                B:   Educational Fund           1399.00

                                                C:   Resource                        1000.00

Cake Sale:$4546.00                D:  Wheelchair Fund             1262.00

                                                                                          $4546.00

 

Old Business:  Cook books placed in stores.  Brunetta researching outreach pay scale.  Ray reported that David Guertin has a new phone proposal.  Brunetta will follow through on getting oral histories of the town as seen through the eyes of elder citizens.

 

New Business:  Anita Berman has reported that the COA has permission to use the rental cushions at all public affairs, but special permission must be obtained from  Town Manager for special dates where admission is charged and he will check with the managers of these events.

 

The Banner and the bank will co-sponsor a table for seniors at the Portuguese Swing Festival Band.

 

Anita Berman will check the advisability of asking out of town seniors to pay for Provincetown programs.

 

Board to pursue possibility of Senior discounts from the town merchants.

 

Motion made to adjourn by Ray Sparks, seconded by Brunetta Wolfman. Unanimous. So moved.

 

Date of next meeting July 6, 2000 at 3:00pm at Grace Gouveia Building.

 

                                                Respectfully Submitted

                                                Gladys Johnstone, Sec.