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184 NORTH MAIN STREET
P.O. BOX 232
MANSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 02048
Telephone (617) 339.4424
339.5261
ODA Meeting minutes - January 10, 1984
Meeting was called to order at 8:10 by President Hornung.
Present were: President Hornung, Marshall, Corliss, Judy Cucinotta, Ruth
Noonan, New members - Patricia Hume, Leigh Ann Foster. Absent
were Vicki Prasad.
Also the Director and Assistant Director were present.
The Secretary's report was accepted as written. After review and
discussion the Treasurers report, Budget Status and Warrant of
12/20/83 were accepted.
Correspondence - Letter from Bill Vernon regarding 1983 Legislative
year for older citizens. Town Manager's Budget Message for 1985.
The Director reported on the following -
1. Children's Concert to be held at the Senior Center in
January (rescheduled for February). Joint effort
to encourage volunteers to participate in the elementary
programs.
2. Maintenance Aid - Friends of the DIC offered payment of
a high school student to come into the Center for five
hours per week at a rate of $3.35 per hour.
3. Bristol County Home Care for Elderly initiating service
of 16-B2 Vehicles for transportation services for the
elderly. Shared by four other communities. ODA's would
however have to share in the maintenance and up -keep,
gasoline, driver, and insurance. Transportation meeting
set for 1/12/84.
4. Identification Number assigned by the State Lottery
Commission to conduct Beano in Senior Centers. License
to operate Beano also obtained by the Friends.
Assistant Director's Report -
1. Bus traveled 731 miles for December and carried 304
passangers.
2. For the first half of the physical year 1,740 people
were transportated at a total of 4,432 miles.
3. Request of the Council to vote to combine the Senior
Citizens Custodial Account (trip account) under the
Friends Account number. Both account's will be kept
separate but under one account number. Voted by
COA members.
Bob Marshall reported on the Elks donation of around $348. to be
used for the purchase of two card tables and a convectional oven.
COA meeting minutes - January 10, 1983
Theda welcomed new members into the Council - Leigh Ann Foster,
and Patricia Hume. Packets given to both members on information
on the Council on Aging.
Election of officers was presented - and voted. Bob Marshall;
President, Leigh Ann Foster, Vice President, Joseph Corliss, Treasurer,
and Patricia Hume, Secretary.
Mini -Bus use for Children's Concert to transport children to the Center,
was voted providing weather conditions are suitable.
Meeting adjourned at 9 P.M.. Next meeting will be held on February 14th,
at 8 PM.
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Respectfully submitted Gavle I. Farrugia, Director
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