Aging & Disability Resource Center Committee


Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2009 Time: 8:30 a.m.

Place: Conference Room 213, Second Floor, West Square Building, 505 Broadway, Baraboo, Wisconsin

REGULAR MEETING

ATTENDANCE :

Members Present: Arthur Carlson, Chair, Steven Bach, Betty Durst, Theron Hill, Phyllis Johnson, Darwin Nelson, Janet Pearson, Ralph Soeldner

Others Present: Tony Tychinski, Sauk County Veterans Service Officer, Trish Vandre, Aging & Disability Resource Center of SW WI - Sauk County Satellite Director, Kevin Monroe, Aging & Disability Resource Center of SW WI - Sauk County Satellite Nutrition & Prevention Specialist, Lee J. Roundy, Aging & Disability Resource Center of SW WI - Sauk County Satellite Fiscal Accounting Technician

Absent: Sandy Roemer-Rutter

CALL TO ORDER : The meeting was called to order by A. Carlson at 8:30 a.m. and was certified to be in compliance with the Open Meeting Law.

AGENDA : Motion by D. Nelson to adopt the Agenda, second by P. Johnson. Motion carried.

ADOPT MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING: Motion by R. Soeldner to approve the May 6, 2009 Minutes, as drafted, second by T. Hill. Motion carried.

PUBLIC COMMENT: None registered.

COMMUNICATIONS: None registered.

BOARD DEVELOPMENT:

A. Older Americans Act Program Review: Nutrition & Prevention: T. Vandre and K. Monroe presented the Programs for Committee discussion.

1) Dining Centers, Home Delivered Meals, and Café Connections

2) Eat Better, Move More, Tai Chi, and other programming

B. Advisory Committee's Responsibility as Advocate, Robert Kellerman, Greater Wisconsin Area Agency on Aging Resources: R. Kellerman distributed and presented information for Committee discussion.

DEPARTMENTAL UPDATE:

A. Director's Update: T. Vandre distributed and presented the Departmental Update.

B. Service Statistics & Trends: T. Vandre and L. Roundy presented year-to-date program trends.

ADVOCACY:

A. Consider Possible Advocacy Projects: T. Vandre presented information for Committee discussion.

B. Tony Tychinski, VSO Appearance: ADRC/Veteran Service Officer Partnership to Connect Returning Veterans to Services: T. Vandre and T. Tychinski presented information for Committee discussion.

C. Aging & Disability Resource Center of Southwest Wisconsin-North Board Update: J. Pearson and S. Bach presented information from the most recent meeting.

BUSINESS ITEMS:

A. Consider Advisory Committee Member Job Description: Motion by D. Nelson to approve the Advisory Committee Member Job Description, second by T. Hill. Motion carried.

B. Review 2010-2012 State and County Aging Unit Plans: T. Vandre distributed information for Committee discussion.

1) Public Hearing Schedule: Hearing at the ADRC LivingWell Expo, Baraboo Senior High School, Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 9:30 a.m.

C. Review Draft 2010 Budget: L. Roundy distributed draft budget for Committee discussion.

NEXT MEETING: The next Aging & Disability Resource Center Advisory Committee meeting will be Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 8:30 a.m. with the Transportation Coordination Committee meeting following at 10:30 a.m.

ADJOURNMENT : Motion by T. Hill to adjourn the Aging & Disability Resource Center Advisory Committee at 10:23 a.m., second by B. Durst. Motion carried.

Signed by: B. Durst, Secretary