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ST. CROIX COUNTY
NOTICE OF COMMITTEE MEETING
TO: Thomas Dorsey, Chairman
St. Croix County Board
FROM: Herb Giese, Chairman
COMMITTEE TITLE: Council on Aging
DATE: April 20, 2000
TIME: 8:30 a.m.
LOCATION: County Board Room, Government Center
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
DATE OF NEXT MEETING: May 18, 2000
ACTION ON PREVIOUS MINUTES
INTRODUCTIONS
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
Fund Raising Updates
NEW BUSINESS:
St. Croix County Fair
AARP Convention
Satellite Site Request
Staff Reports
Site/Center Updates
ANNOUNCEMENTS & CORRESPONDENCE
POSSIBLE AGENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING:
ADJOURNMENT
(Agenda not necessarily presented in this order)
SUBMITTED BY: Sandy Gehrmann
DATE: April 6, 2000
COPIES TO: COUNTY BOARD OFFICE
COUNTY CLERK
NEWS MEDIA/NOTICE BOARD
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
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COUNCIL ON AGING MEETING
April 20, 2000
St. Croix County Government Center
CALL TO ORDER: Chairman, Herb Giese, called the
meeting to order at 8.35 a.m.
ROLL CALL: Members present were John Mortensen,
Carolyn Weisenburger, Phil Hammer, Herb Giese, Lois Burri,
Mary Lou Smith, Rich Peterson, Marguerite Sumner, Rhoda
Wood, and Doris Teigen. Florence Patrick was excused. Also
present were Sandy Gehrmann, Jonna Fedie, Barb Blaisdell,
Jolayne Mehr, Lorraine Jacobs, Donna Zacharias, Gladys
Ellefson, Pat Otto, and Polly Hanson.
ADOPTION OF AGENDA: A motion was made by
Marguerite Sumner and seconded by Doris Teigen to adopt the
agenda as printed; motion carried.
DATE OF NEXT MEETING: The next meeting will be May
25, 2000 at 8:30 a.m. at Croixview Apartments in Hudson.
ACTION OF PREVIOUS MINUTES. A motion was made by
Rich Peterson and seconded by John Mortensen to approve the
minutes as printed; motion carried.
A special presentation was given to Phil Hammer for his three
terms on the Council on Aging.
Introductions were made.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
Fund Raising Updates.
The Silent Auction/Dinner was held on Thursday, March 23' at
Staff Reports:
The Wilder Foundation statistics were discussed.
There was discussion on Home Health Care and personal care.
There is a definite need for both in St. Croix County.
Sandy explained that Medicare would be solvent until 2023 and
Social Security to 2037, according to recent update.
The Senior Celebration will be held on Wednesday, May 10t' at
the Faith Community Church.
Other events scheduled are Senior Health and Fitness Day -
Wednesday, May 31St at the YMCA in Hudson, "Teeing It Up
For Senior Services" - Monday, June 12t' at Bristol Ridge, and
Senior Leadership Training - Thursday, October 12t' at the
Government Center.
Farm City Days will be held at Rich and Evelyn Peterson's on
August 12t''.
SITEXENTER REPORTS:
BALDWIN: Participants are planning a shopping trip to
Hudson. Donna will be retiring the end of May.
HUDSON: The Center is planning its Easter Dinner and also a
Burger Night.
NEW RICHMOND: Deerfield will use the van on Tuesdays
and Fridays. The dining room was painted. Tuesdays will be
Movie and Popcorn Day. A van trip is being planned to
Stillwater on May 5t''.
RIVER FALLS: Participants are decorating eggs. The
Footcare Clinic and cards are doing well.
WOODVILLE: Cards and BINGO are being played. The
Senior Center Board agreed to pay $7.00 for Woodville