1996 03 15CHANHASSEN SENIOR COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 15, 1996
Chairwoman Sherol Howard called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Jane Kubitz, Bernice Billison, Sherol Howard, and Albin Olson, and
Barbara Headla, Dale Geving.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Selda Heinlein.
STAFF PRESENT: Sharmin Al-Jaff, Planner II, Kitty Sitter, SLL Coordinator, Kara Willems,
Senior Center Coordinator, Jill Sinclair, Environmental Resource Coordinator, Karen Engelhardt,
Office Manager.
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA: Geving moved to approve the Agenda, Olson seconded the
motion. All voted in favor and the motion carried.
VISITOR PRESENTATION: Jill Sinclair wanted to apply for a Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Grant, and was looking to the Senior Commission for ideas. Jane Kubitz stated that there is a
program dealing with recycling junk mail.
UPDATE ON SENIOR LINKAGE LINE: There will be a volunteer appreciation dinner on
March 26, 1996.
UPDATE ON SENIOR CENTER ACTIVITIES: The soup and sandwich has been changed to
salad and sandwich. The will be Blood pressure and weight measuring on every second Monday
of the month between 11:30 and 12:30.
SENIOR HOUSING UPDATE: Staff was directing to check on installation of gutters on the
building. Also, a tour through the building was requested for the Senior Commission as soon as
possible. Construction of the building remain on schedule.
UPDATE ON CONGREGATE DINING / MEALS ON WHEELS: On March 27, 1996,
there will be a meeting with the CAP agency. The commission has $49,000 through CDBG funds
allocated to congregate dining.
SENIOR COMMENTS: Chairwoman Howard stated that the Senior list must be updated.
Election of officers will be scheduled for next month.
ADJOURNMENT: Geving moved to adjourn the meeting. Headla seconded the motion. All
voted in favor and the motion carried.
prepared and Submitted by Sharmin Al-Jaff, Planner II.