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M I N U T E S
COORDINATING COMMISSION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS
August 13, 1975
Mr. Chet Hommon, chairperson, called the meeting to order at 2:40 pm.
Members present:
Mr. Chet Hommon
Mr. Ed Martin
Ms. Lois Patton
Mr.. Jim Conlon
Ms. Ginny Aragon
Members absent:. Mr. Charles N. Shepardson
Ms. Virginia Dunford
Ms. Francis Bigelow
11r. Fred Chambers
CITY MANAGER
Also present: John D. McGraw, Administrator for the Dept. of. Human Resources
Minutes were approved with minor corrections.
A meeting was announced on August 20, 1975 with South Eventide to go over
the day care idea with PACE members. All interested are welcomed to attend.
The meeting will be at 1:30 p.m. at the South Eventide Center.
Mr. Hommon and others discussed various aspects of the Day Care Center especially in
regards to cost feasabili.ty.
The Chairman opened discussion on Home Helps. A report was read .by Anita Basham,
Home Helps director.. -A motion was made by Mr. Conlon and seconded by Mr. Martin to
send a letter of endorsement to the County Commissioners.
There was more discussion with John McGraw on the 06ay Care proposal. It was compared
to Home Helps in terms of cost and service deli-e-y. It was decided by consensus
that John McGraw would voice approval as needed to the COG, Area Agency on Aging.
This would include our support for Home Helps, Senior Service Center, and the
Day Care proposal.
The sugges:.ion was made that we should work with the Dept, of Social Services.
There was no further new business.
The meeting was adjourned at 4:05 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Ginny Aragon
P.S. It was found that Warren Wolaver is currently on the Social. Services Board
for the State.