Council on Aging
TOWN OF PRINCETON
NOTICE OF MEETING
Posted in accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. Ch30 (a) Sections 18-25
BOARD/COMMITTEE: Council on Aging
DATE: February 7, 2024
TIME: 9:00 AM
LOCATION: COA, 206 Worcester Road, Princeton, MA
REQUESTED BY: Wendy Pape, Chair
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“The listings of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours before said meeting, which may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.”
PLEASE NOTE: Any member of the public interested in attending the meeting may do so at the COA at 206 Worcester Road, Princeton, MA or remotely at gotomeeting. Meeting link is https://meet.goto.com/124895237
LIST OF TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED
1. Acceptance of January Meeting Minutes
2. Financial Report - FY24 YTD
3. Programming
o Pickleball – Suspended for winter
o Zentangle/Doodle Workshop - TBD
o Felting – Feb 15th
o AI Awareness Talk-Feb 27th
o Chat GPT Talk – Mar 12
o Watercolors Class with Charlie Gray – Mar/Apr – 6 sessions
o Spring Floral – just before Easter
o BP Clinic/Diabetes Check/Immunizations in fall – requested BOH Nurse onsite at COA
4. Senior Chili Party – Recap
o 69 sign-ups, 65 participated (5 no-shows, 8 deliveries/take homes, 56 onsite)
o GREAT public response
5. Valentine’s Day Drive By Grab & Go – Feb 14th at 12:00pm
o Mountainside Café sponsoring event – Raspberry Crumb Bars (individually wrapped)
o Grab bags, Hersey kisses, and Conversation hearts – fill & tie
6. Use Policy
7. Annual Report – Submitted – Feb 1st
8. Services
o MOW, Fuel Assistance, other Outreach
9. Data Projects
o Mailing – Demographics & Program/Services Survey
o Updated Census/Updating MSC
- New Business