2007 06 15
SENIOR COMMISSION MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
June 15, 2007
Chairman Robinson called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT
: Curt Robinson, Virginia Prior, Pat McGough, Charlie Robbins.
MEMBERS ABSENT:
Carol Buesgens, Jean Mancini, Barbara Nevin.
STAFF PRESENT
: Sharmeen Al-Jaff, Sue Bill.
VISITORS:
None.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
Commissioner Robbibns, Commissioner McGough
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seconded the motion. All voted in favor and the motion carried
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
There were none since the previous meeting focused on
the City Council/Senior Commission joint meeting.
SENIOR COMMISSION OPEN HOUSE-FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2007:
The
commission will sponsor its third annual open house. There will be a free continental
breakfast on Friday, September 21, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. The open house will be held at the
Chanhassen Senior Center. Bagels will be served between 9:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Check
with Jean Mancini to find out if her friend can play the Piano. Check with the following
places to see if they can donate donuts, bagels or bars: CJ’s, Lake Winds, Caribou, Star
Bucks.
The focus of this open house will be Safety. The program will consist of a presentation
by Ed Coppersmith, Chanhassen’s Fire Inspector/Deputy Fire Marshal regarding In
Home Emergency Preparedness and the launching of the I.C.E. program. The
commission discussed issues that may be beneficial to seniors such as How to use a fire
extinguisher, smoke, radon, carbon monoxide detector, ect.
This presentation will be followed by a Congregate Dining Lunch. Commissioner
Robbins offered the services of Klein Bank’s Security and Fraud Manager. It was
decided that the second half of the program will be a presentation by Gary Motzko,
Security and Fraud Manager, Klein Corporation on Fraud and Identity Theft.
SENIOR COMMISSION COMMENTS:
The commission discussed the potential of
giving the senior center a new name.
Adjournment:
Commissioner McGough moved to adjourn the meeting. Chairman
Robinson seconded the motion. All voted in favor and the motion carried.
Prepared and submitted by Sharmeen Al-Jaff, Senior Planner