Commission on Aging
70 Canterbury St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
Minutes of January 7th, 2013 Meeting
Present: Marie Frederickson, Priscilla (pat) Lancaster, C. Edward Carlson, Mary Ann Lee, and Lillian Miceli, Senior Services;
Absent: Edmond La Liberte, Jacqueline Pencz, Debra Gaudette, Chairperson,
Call to Order: Meeting began at 2:00pm.
Approval of Minutes: Pat made a motion to accept the December minutes, Mary Ann seconded.
Old Business: None.
New Business: Mayor’s breakfast will be held on May 7, 2013 at 9:30am and will be held at the South End Senior Center. Marie will do the menu and Lillian the invitations.
During our discussions it was agreed that we sponsor more than one event at the south end senior center. Lillian will contact Christine regarding our wishes.
It was agreed to have the seniors have an input as to the theme for the upcoming senior picnic, as a result, Marie made a motion that a contest beginning in February and ending in May will appear in the Golden Ager and the winner will be announced in July. Prize will be awarded at the senior picnic. Motion was seconded by Ed Carlson seconded and all agreed.
Pending:
Two possible dates for the annual senior picnic are under consideration: September 10th and September 17th.
Purchase of 25 more chairs for the south end senior center. Dollar amount under consideration is $500.
Next meeting, Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at 2:00pm
Marie Frederickson,
Commissioner/Secretary
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