1999 11 20CHANHASSEN SENIOR COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
November 20, 1999
Chairwomen Sherol Howard called the meeting to order at 9:30am.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Sherol Howard, Mel Kurvers, Albin Olson, Bobbie Headla,
Dale Geving, Tom Faust and Jean Mancini.
MEMBERS ABSENT: None.
STAFF PRESENT: Kara Wickenhauser, Senior Center Coordinator.
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA: Commissioner Albin Olson moved to approve the
agenda. Commissioner Mel Kurvers seconded the motion. All voted in favor and the
motion was carried.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES: Bobbie Headla moved to approve the minutes. Jean
Mancini seconded the motion. All voted in favor and the motion was carried.
VISITOR PRESENTATION: None.
SENIOR COMMISSION MEETING SCHEDULED AT THE CHANHASSEN
LEGION DECEMBER 17, 1999: All Senior Commissioners were informed of the date
and the time of the meeting. Cun'ently the City of Chanhassen Mayor; Nancy Mancino,
City of Chanhassen Manager; Scott Botcher, City of Chanhassen Council; Linda Jansen
and City of Chanhassen Community Development Director; Kate Aanenson will be
attending the meeting.
YEAR 1999 PROMOTIONAL BUDGET EXPENDITURES: Suggestions were made
to order additional senior parking signs, contract services to format the Senior Awareness
Film onto video tape and to post a sign in the planter in the front of City Hall to recognize
the Senior Commission.
CONGREGATE DINING & MEALS ON WHEELS: Numbers for the Congregate
Dining Program remain steady. The daily averages are approximately 5 to 7 people a day.
The Meals on Wheels program remains strong. The daily averages for this program are
12 to 14 meals a day.
UPDATE ON SENIOR CENTER ACTIVITIES: Upcoming trips and classes include;
Stamping Class - December 3rd, Holiday Social & Entertainment - December 4th and
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres "Annual Holiday Show" - December 8th. All activities in
the Senior Center will be taking a break between the weeks of December 20 - January 3~a.
SENIOR COMMISSION COMMENTS: A discussion was held in regards to Senior
Housing and the progress of the current housing developments in the area. Will any of
these be Senior Housing?
ADJOURNMENT: Dale Geving moved to adjourn the meeting. Mel Kurvers seconded
the motion. All voted in favor and the motion carried.
Prepared and Submitted by Kara Wickenhauser, Chanhassen Senior Center Coordinator.