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ionthly D'eeting
)iebruary 9, 1972
The -Li onthly merti ny- of ,he G01WC-s ion was held at 3:D) 1)-11. on
Febrza y 9, 1972, in the City Council Chatibers.
Corr -la for 'umbers nresent: firs. Nanc-r '3tegner, Chairman
Irs. Doris S. ",thin, on
t. itn Dc itloff
_r. It,>r trr^'.gin
Co t _soon 'iembrrs absent:
cv. Clarence `i. _ii�tz'to,t�,e
Dr. i)our las a
. )iarrlr Sobel
Dr. Jolirlas 1°7. Ji11 ra":' ' n � � '. i:7 (' `.. ].:. ( � �_r i_s 3.1.Jn t'nr'7t7,?�j his 9eC;^�tary
t.hai, he woald r,e unable to atten' co.-,rai_ssi_on meet'_ngs on any* t'edi.-^'_�T
n )on.
za -. �_._ b ,7 L.0 t1r' VP—, Di_reC .Dr ;) 'Drt C`.J11'.no `._ien'_'J-:LZE,.nS
vet',. .?r,y
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MCKelvcv—norted to�'1he Co � ri_ssion tha thr ;P! 1^n'; r 1_l no7,r 'neadc arter at the ,r:ny at 223
Tort t,ol.l.'ns. rr. :clielve,y *.gill continue as director trotanh
tit- _1 rld1e o the mon h of A*)ri.l, 1972. Shie ann runced the center
will he oten through Friday from 1:00 to 5:0) '.s.. The center
T,i, 11 ';c used for -E.c»eation, crafts, and as a service center. She
announced socl*al (touts w}:�ian are schedrlled for February and nroposed
projects. Mrs. McKelvey also announced the meeting of the Colorado
Cnn� ,-ss o" Senior Oro°ani_zations (CCSO) on February 25, 1972, at the
I le i; irh Center in D' nver at 1660 Sher,tian Street. The rneeting is
open to the public.
Mr. +iill-iam Teuthauser, Director of Services for Aging, Colorado
State )enartment or' Soolel Services, was a guest at this meeting. He
reported on the White house Conference. He announced that the-e is an
'!cti,n q.g^ncy which is mane of of Vista, Foster Grandparents, Pace Copps,
Score, Ace, etc.. This agency is separate from H.F.W.. It is resnon-
siole "or leti_re.d Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP). Action Agency can
pay expenses of volunteers such as mileage, equipment used, etc.. The
rcC-ional )f-",'.ce is at 19th and Stoat, Federal Bldg., Denver. C0mimini-
catior, should `u; directed to Mr. Ted 3ryant, action director.
Mr. L^nt'naaser also a�❑ounced that there are some films ava;laole at
the state o f`ice for senior citizens groups. Two of these "ilrs are
entitled, After Autumn and Step Aside. Thiere are also avai_labe some
nre-ret'.remini training -"'iIrna.
'Ir. 3ommon introduced himself' as representat,i.ve of the =Niati_�nal
A7,soctat1.on of letired Civil Fmnloyees (NARC-) He asked flat his
Oman -za � on c ' nclilded in !;he mai lin7 list of senj.ar ci_iti z-=.ns r orceni-
za;i-ons ?r. i3onmon volunteered to serve om a telephone comm!;-,tee.
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The next meeting of the Commi.sslon will bo held in the City
Council Chambers at 3:30 Y.M. on Wednesday, P4qrch 11P, 1972.
Scheduled for this meeting is the report of Mr. Roy a Bingman,
City Engineer, and Mr. Charles Cain, City Director of Finance,
on possible tax relief for senior citizens of Fort Collins.
Doris S. Atkinson
Secretary