HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-06-22-COA-min-board.pdf Lexington Council on Aging Board Meeting June 22, 1976
A Period of Searching for Information
1 Talked4with Mr Gabriel Baker to learn about SCORE
2. Mr Jack Gardner and Mr Baker both volunteered to help advise
elderly on taxes
3 Plan to talk with Ann Kenn regarding a Friendly Visitor program
Have invited Chris Moore to sit in with me. June 24 at 1 p m.
4 Talked to Scot Plum on how Arlington is running its transportation
for elderly Should get someone to talk to Mr Bruno, who owns
Lexington Cab.
-- 5 Talked to Peg Cole, Home Care Supervisor She will drop into the
office Talked about how to set up Meals on Wheels Program.
Must canvass town to see how many people are interested
Put a nob° in Newsletter? Fund raising,Day for Elderly? Need
funds to get started . Can have some federal funds for staples
6. Put calls in to Mr. Deforest Matthews re. Adult Ed Courses
at the High School
Lorna Knapp re R S V.P
Diane Tmiiitoitre Outreach
7 Dial A Smile not a new idea, but why should people pay money?
Start a volunteer program Put a letter in Minuteman Paper
8 Received a letter from Lincoln, Nebraska re Handyman Program
9. Sent letter to Ron Fitzgerald Re Swimming program. No answer
What should the follow up be?
10 Talked to Bill McCarthy re Elda Care Meals vs Meals He3 will
find out how much his company could furnish meals in Lex for.
11 Greek Church women have volunteered to prepare Newsletter #3
for mailing. Took the offer.
12. Discount Program readyfor mailing Date, please
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