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SENIOR CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Thursday, January 17, 2008
1:30 p.m.
The regular meeting of the Colleyville Senior Center Advisory Committee was
called to order at 1:32 p.m. on Thursday, January 17, 2008 by Debra Minea,
Chair of the Committee.
ROLL CALL: Debra Minea, Patrecia Fox, Connie Hampton, Jack
Olsen, Lila Coley and Dorothy Parker
ABSENT: Councilman Tom Hart, Councilman Mike Taylor,
Wanda Johnson and Renee Garrett, Senior Center
Supervisor
STAFF: Monica Sue Walsh, Park and Recreation Director
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Approval of the December 20, 2007 Senior Center Advisory Committee
Minutes
A motion was made by Patrecia Fox to amend the roll call to correct Dorothy
Parker’s name from Dorothy Johnson to Dorothy Parker and to approve the
minutes as amended. Jack Olsen seconded the motion. The motion carried with
a unanimous vote.
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3. Discussion and Consideration of Senior Center Wish List
Connie Hampton suggested we need teaspoons instead of soup spoons. She
also suggested that we need more tray tables for the domino players.
Monica Walsh updated committee on the acoustic study and stated the study
would begin in January.
Dorothy Parker inquired about the status of the library bookshelves. Debra
Minea mentioned that we were in the process of applying for a grant.
After discussion of wish list priorities Dorothy Parker made a motion to make the
bookshelves and chairs in the library as number three (3) and move the outdoor
grill to number four (4). Also, move phone/computer lines in office to number five
(5). Connie Hampton seconded the motion. The motion carried with a
unanimous vote.
4. Discussion on Items of Interest for Potential Future Action
Jack Olsen mentioned moving meeting to another location due to facility being
open to the public.
5. Reports – Staff and Committees
Jack Olsen reported that people are inquiring about the classes. He also stated
that they made more signs to promote the classes. Debra Minea mentioned that
the emergency cards are a work in progress. She also talked about the guest
bingo callers.
Monica Walsh reported that Renee Garrett will give the Seniors an update on
Senior Center activities next month.
6. Citizen comments/presentation regarding items not on the agenda*
Connie read a suggestion comment from the suggestion box. “Steam clean the
carpets every six (6) months.”
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James Thompson mentioned that at a Mayors meeting about two (2) years ago
Grapevine Mayor secured a grant for their Senior Center.
7. Adjournment
Jack Olsen moved to adjourn at 2:20 p.m. Lila Coley seconded the motion. The
motion carried with a unanimous vote.
Respectfully submitted:
Wanda H. Drexel, Administrative Secretary