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Committee Report - Seniors - 11-13-12 — File 193989
November 13, 2012
Senior Services Committee
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Printed 11/15/2012
REPORT OF THE SENIOR SERVICES COMMITTEE
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Arrived
Robert C. Trane
Chair
Present
William A. White Jr.
Vice Chair
Absent
John M Connolly
Alderman At Large
Present
Cindy Hickey
Council on Aging
Present
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Update of programs and issues
Ms. Hickey discussed the activities available to senior citizens, some of which include dances,
bingo, museum trips, presentations on memory/aging and stress management, shopping trips to
New York City and various MA locations, exercise and yoga classes, classes on conversational
English, book, gardening, knitting, veterans and cultural clubs/activities, trips to Atlantic City
and Foxwoods and outreach programs for the LGBT community.
The committee also discussed the possibility of implementing a grocery shopping shuttle service
for residents of Capen Court and Weston Manor.