HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil on Aging 12-18-97ST. CROIX COUNTY
TO: Robert Boche, Chairman
St. Croix County Board
FROM: Herb Giese, Chairman
COMMITTEE TITLE: Council on Aging
DATE: Thursday, December 18, 1997
TIlVIE: 9:00 a.m.
LOCATION: County Board Room, Government Center
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
DATE OF NEXT MEETING: January 15, 1997
ACTION ON PREVIOUS MINUTES
INTRODUCTIONS
UNFINISHED
BUSINESS:
Long Term Care Redesign
NEW BUSINESS:
Model I & A Standards
Workshops For Adult Children
Elder Abuse Grant
Ann Marie Grant
Staff Reports
Senior Center Updates
ANNOUNCEMENTS &CORRESPONDENCE
POSSIBLE AGENDA ITEM5 FOR NEXT MEETING:
ADJOURNMENT
(Agenda not necessarily presented in this order)
DATE: December 3, 1997
COPIES TO. COUNTY BOARD OFFICE
COUNTY CLERK
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COUNCIL ON AGING MEETING
DECEMBER 18, 1997
GOVERNMENT CENTER
CALL TO ORDER: Chairman, Herb Giese, called the
meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.
ROLL CALL: Members present were Herb Giese,
Phil Hammer, Andy Germain, Larry Weisenburger,
Lee Kellaher, John Mortensen, Ann Healy, Rhoda
Wood, and Jean Schroeder. Mary Lou Smith and
Roberta Moe were excused. Also present were Sandy
Gehrmann, Cindy Icard, Jonna Fedie, Barb Blaisdell,
Shirley Marlette, Janice Thompson, Lorraine Jacobs,
Donna Zacharias, Gladys Ellefson, Ethel Peterson, and
Peggy Patterson.
ADOPTION OF AGENDA: A motion was made by
John Mortensen and seconded by Larry Weisenburger
to adopt the agenda; motion carried.
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be January 22, 1998 at 9:00 a.m.
The next meeting will
Al:'1'1Uly UN Y.KL V lU U S MINUTES: A motion was
made by Larry Weisenburger and seconded by Andy
Germain to approve the November minutes as printed;
motion carried.
Sandy congratulated Herb Giese and Lee Kellaher for
their elections to Finance and Public Protection
Committees .
ign: Jim Schmidlkofer, from
the Bureau on Aging, will attend a western Wisconsin
Area Agency on Aging on Friday to discuss the future
A the WWAAA. Options were discussed if the agency
is to be dissolved.
NEW BUSINESS:
• The Model Standards for
Information and Assistance were distributed.
ildren: The St. Croix
County Department on Aging and Faanily Services St.
Croix will be co -sponsoring Brown Bag Lunches about
You and Your Aging Parent". Dates and locations
will be discussed at a later date.
Elder Abuse Grant: Sandy worked with Ron
Lockwood of Long Term Support to apply for a $4, 654 .
Grant for Elder Abuse. Additional funds were
requested if turned back by other counties .
ie Foundation Grant: The Faith In Action
Program received a $1, 750 Grant for computer
equipment and a new telephone.
Staff Reports:
The Nutrition Program to date is
more meals than last year.
serving
over 4, 500
CESA II is looking for Senior Volunteers to work with
5' and 6' Graders,
The St. Croix County Department on Aging Senior
Info -Lines brochure was distributed and approved.
The United Way Grant for the Center Board Coalition
A St. Croix County was discussed. The forms need to
be in the office by January 5'.
The vehicle inspection was done on Monday . It went
well.
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DEER PARK: The Raffle drawing was yesterday.
Participants took a trip to Stillwater last night to see a
play. Martha Mabis was at the Nutrition Site on
Tuesday and the nurse was giving blood pressure on
Wednesday. Next Tuesday the Christmas Party is
scheduled.
GLEN WOOD CITY: Christmas Party will be on
Tuesday. Went to see Christmas decorations last night.
BALDWIN: Martha Mabis did a presentation. Went
to look at the Christmas decorations last night. The
Christmas Party will be December 23rd. The Center
Board has some new members. Participants attended
the Computer training that was held at the Hudson
Senior Center. The Center Board brochures will be
printed.
HUDSON: Had the monthly Birthday Party. The
computer training's were held. Participants went on a
light trip on Monday night. A Scandinavian Dinner is
being planned. There will be a Hawaiian Party in
January. The site is looking for a van driver for
Thursday and Fridays.
NEW RICHMOND: The Christmas Party is today
and Martha Mabis is there. The AARP Meeting is on
Tuesday. Participants went to a school concert.
River. Falls: BINGO and Bridge are played every
week. Had a Potluck for the Christmas Party.
SOMERSET: On December 10' the Pan Handlers
performed. Martha Mabis came yesterday. The
Christmas Party will be on Tuesday.
WOODVILLE: Cards and BINGO are being played.
Took a van trip to Hudson to go shopping and to eat.
Christmas Party is planned for Tuesday. Martha Mabis
was at the site.
A motion was made by Larry Weisenburger and
seconded by John Mortensen to approve a van trip for
Deer Park to go shopping in Eau Claire; motion carried.
A motion was made by Ann Healy and seconded by
John Mortensen to adjourn meeting at 11:15 a.m.;
motion carried.