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January 20, 2022
Present : Denise Rego, Director, Co -chairs Andrea Nevins and Sharon Tennstedt, Lisa Donovan ( COA
Programs Coordinator) , Steve Holmes, Jay Greene , Honey Pivirotto ( Fin Com Liaison ) , Penny Holeman ,
Janet Stolzer
Absent : Jay Greene , Laura Usher, Cindy Bingham ( SB Liaison )
Meeting called to order and Governors' Orders read by Andrea Nevins at 1 : 00 pm
Revised Minutes of December 16 , 2021 were unanimously approved .
Documents and exhibits : Revised Minutes of December 16, 2021, Meeting Agenda , Directors' Report,
Action Plan Implementation FY22, Report on COA FY21
DIRECTORS' REPORT .
See Report
Denise , mentioned that the Office of Elder Affairs has sent out a mandatory LGBTQ Training
that each person in the COA can take on line and send their certificate to Denise .
Hot meals at the COA have been suspended due to increased COVID . People coming into the
COA must wear a mask . Kelly who used to work for the COA Meals will be replacing Maria .
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Last Friday, Denise gave Peter Lombardi her retirement letter notice , which will begin on
January 31, 2023 .
FY22 Action Plan Implementation Review ( see Action Plan FY22 )
Lisa reported that Yoga was on going
Lisa has a person who will give a course on Beginning Italian .
She will also look into a Matter of Balance presenter .
Mike Gradone of the Recreation Commission is working with the Pleasant Bay Community
Boating to set up sailing instructions .
- Sharon , mentioned that the proposed Cyber Cafe Program should be deferred due to COVID .
Andrea; asked about a program for Elder American Month . Sharon mentioned that it is
scheduled to be discussed next month .
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Matters Not Anticipated
Penny mentioned that the Health Department has received data that many elders who got
the first dose of the vaccine have not received the second dose . She asked if the COA could
help in getting the information out to those individuals . Denise said that they could put
stickers on the next newsletter, put a notice on the town web site and notification on the COA
email list that anyone who has not received all of their shots should contact Penny Holman or
Janet Stolzer ,
No Old Business
No New Business
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Next Meeting : February 17 , 2022
Adjournment : Meeting adjourned by Andrea Nevins at 2 : 15 pm . All Concurred .
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Respectfully submitted ,
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Stephen Holmes
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