2004-01-13
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
SENIOR ADMISORY COMMISSION
January 13, 2004 - Senior Activity Center
MEMBERS AND ALTERNATES PRESENT: Jeane Alexander, Bill Kyle, Marge Kyle, Cleta
Pierce, Jean Boland, Jerry and Connie Montague.
MEMBERS AND ALTERNATES ABSENT: David Baltimore, Linda Moore
EX OFFICIO MEMBERS AND GUESTS PRESENT:
Dorothy Cosgrove - Southlake Seniors
Mary King, Executive Director, MMOW
Susan Horn, MMOW Coordinator
Josh Weiser, CARS Representative
Fran Weiser, senior
STAFF PRESENT: Joanne Leek, Community Services Coordinator
Agenda Item No. L. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 1:15 PM
Agendg Item No. 2, Approval of the 12/9/03/03 Minutes
Bill Kyle moved and Jerry Montague seconded the motion. They were approved unanimously,
Agenda Item No. 3, Report: CARS
Josh gave an update on CARS. The monthly statistics were distributed and discussed. The number
of participants is up but the number of rides is down. Most of the rides are to the Senior Center.
Mary asked about the registration process as she would like a mechanism is get information
regarding the NB40W Horne Delivery Program to seniors/handicapped who might need this service.
Currently no mail-outs are done following registration for the CARS program.
Agenda Item No. 4, Report: Southlake Seniors Activities
Dorothy reported that nothing unusual had happened. The Bridge group on Wednesdays is growing,
currently up to 10 tables.
Agenda Item No. 5, Report: Metroport Meals on Wheels
Bill Kyle noted that the lunch today (1-13-04) was super. The food was plentiful and great tasting.
The food was from Olive Garden. Mary reported that no home deliveries were made in Southlake
for the quarter. She asked that if anyone heard of someone who needed home delivery services to
please contact her. Dorothy remarked that it was good that Susan passed out a list for potluck dishes
for next week. That way people will know what to bring. Susan talked about the lack of interest in
potluck as seniors do not seem to like to bring food to the potluck dinner.
Agenda Item No. 6: Administrative Comments
Joanne discussed some of the upcoming activities and trips. She reminded everyone to please sign
up ASAP for the Valentine Luncheon on Feb. 13"'. The Southlake Women's Club will again be
hosting this event. Some maintenance issues at the Center were discussed.
Agenda Item No. 7, Open Forum
The Tax Freeze was approved by the Council. The location of where to pick up the form was
discussed. Further evaluation will be done regarding when and how to secure the form for the Tax
Freeze. A brief discussion was held regarding the status of the Remington. We will try to find out
more information for the next meeting.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 2:20 PM.
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