HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-17-2013 Council on Aging & Disabilities Minutes MINUTES
COUNCIL ON AGING AND DISABILITIES
October 17, 2013 9:00 AM
County Board Room - Government Center
1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, Wisconsin
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Attendee Name Organization Title Status Arrived
Roger Larson St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Ron Kiesler St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Dave Ostness St. Croix County Supervisor Absent
Leon Berenschot St. Croix County Board Member Present
Vera Grant St. Croix County Vice Chair Present
Sharon Norton-Bauman St. Croix County Present
Debbie Brennan St. Croix County Present
Laurie Pelnar St. Croix County Present
Lois Burri St. Croix County Secretary Present
Jennifer Soderlund St. Croix County Absent
Sue Nelson St. Croix County Chair Present
Brad Beckman, Administrator; Fred Johnson, Health & Human Services Director; Renea
Aeschliman, Program Support Specialist; Janice Thompson, Deer Park Nutrition Program
Manager; Jordan Pechuman, Hammond/Roberts Nutrition Program Manager; Kathy Svieven,
Hudson Nutrition Program Manager; Brenda Salseg, Glenwood City Nutrition Program
Manager; Vivian Kemling, New Richmond Nutrition Program Manager; Shelley Wallander,
Somerset Nutrition Program Manager; Faye Simone, River Falls Nutrition Program Manager;
Lyn Larson, Woodville Nutrition Program Manager
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. September 19, 2013 9:00 AM
RESULT: ACCEPTED
BUSINESS ITEMS
1. Financial Reports
Council members received copies of the Projected Financial Report through August
2013. Month to month revenues are fairly consistent. Expenses shifted a bit from last
month to this month due to payroll accruals. Overall the operating margin is in a positive
4.08%.
2. Nutrition Program Managers
Eight of the nine Nutrition Program Managers informed Council members of variety of
activities, trips and celebrations that have taken place at their respective Senior Centers.
Many voiced their concerns on the upcoming budget and explained they hoped no cuts
would come to the Nutrition program.
3. Health & Human Services Building Facility Planning
The Council was informed that the preliminary design has been reviewed by the HHS
Departments. The architect will be back on October 30th to meet with smaller groups to
discuss needs and space. A copy of the design will hopefully be presented to the Council
at the November meeting.
4. Partnership opportunity with Polk County Interfaith Volunteer Program
Council members were informed the Interfaith Volunteer Program Coordinator and
ADRC Administrator met with the Polk County Interfaith Volunteer Program regarding a
collaborative effort and possible merger of services. Information was provided to
Council regarding the Polk County program. The talks are in the infancy stages at this
moment and additional information will be shared with the Council as talks progress.
5. Information & Assistance Update Sheet
Council members received a handout with the most recent numbers. There have been no
disenrollments from ContinuUs; seven enrollments into ContinuUs; two IRIS enrollments;
zero IRIS disenrollments.
ANNOUNCEMENTS & CORRESPONDENCE
Council members were given copies of the Monster Mash Bash flyer and the most recent IRIS
map; Beckman informed the Council of the United Way campaign kick-off for St. Croix County
employees will take place on October 23rd.
DATE OF NEXT MEETING
Thursday, November 21, 2013 at 9 a.m.