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Senior Resource Committee Meeting
Does your business interact with or market/serve the senior citizen community in our area? Plan to participate in the next meeting of the new Senior Resource Committee and interact with businesses involved with the senior community.
Co-Chair: Dan Rattary, Seniors Helping Seniors
Co-Chair: John Christian, ARC Physical Therapy
Friday, November 3, 2023 Meeting at 8:00AM
The Birches at 215 55th Street Clarendon Hills or via Zoom
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87665729254?pwd=aHJxL2JDWTk1aHEreXFhZTVydFJQZz09
Meeting ID: 876 6572 9254 Passcode: 188763 Dial in by phone: +1-312-626-6799
Meeting Agenda
I. Introductions, Agenda Additions & Minutes Approval
A. Introduce yourself and your business - what is a good lead for you?
B. Host Introduction – Birches Assisted Living & Memory Care
C. Any additions to the Meeting Agenda
D. Approval of October Meeting Minutes
II. Old Business
A. Dementia Friendly Westmont Updates
B. 2023 Scope of Work – Senior Expos, Business After Hours, Dementia Friendly Westmont Programing, Social Events, Community Outreach Activity, Networking Activity
C. 2024 Committee co-chairs, secretary and recruitment co-chairs
D. Any additional old business to address?
III. New Business
A. Senior of the Year Award Review Team
B. Updates from SRC Members
C. Any additional new business to address?
IV. Upcoming Event Updates
A. Peoples Bank BAH on November 8th at 21 east Ogden Ave at 5:30pm
B. Frosty and Friends Parade on December 2nd at 5:00pm in Downtown Westmont
C. Women in Business Council Luncheon on December 19th at Neat Kitchen & Bar at 12:30pm. D. Westmont Winter Ball on January 20th at 6:00pm at the Hilton, RSVP at westmontchamber.com
V. Next Meeting Date, Time and Location
December 1, 2023 at Cordia Senior Residence at 8:00am.
Senior Resource Committee Meeting
Friday, September 8, 2023
8:00-9:00 AM
Draft Meeting Minutes
1.Meeting Participation
Mary Ferguson, Gaye Wagner, Julianne Rizzo, Catie Cassity, Larry Forssberg, Dan Rattary, Nora Hernandez, Mike Hensley, Mark Davis, Mano Rao, John Christiansen, Dr. Nancy A. Congdon, Au D., Karen Spencer, Sheri Kupres and Alyssa Vejendla
2. Call to Order
A. Introductions were made by all attendees.
B. Approval of August Minutes – A motion was made by Dan Rattary and seconded by John Christiansen and approved by the committee.
3.Old Business
A. Dementia Friendly Westmont Updates:
Chamber Open House, Wednesday September 20th: Mark Davis, John Christiansen, Gaye Wagner, Mike Hensley
4.New Business
A.New Committee co-chairs, secretary, recruitment committees were discussed Sheri Kupres and Catie Cassity will be co-secretaries. Mark Davis and Mary Ferguson will co-chair the membership committee. Chair and Co-Chair positions were tabled until October.
B.New SRG members will be reviewed by the Recruitment Committee
C.Trick or Treat Trail 10/21: SRG can have a table at the event, appx. 900 kids attend.
D.2024 Scope of Work-Senior Expos, Business After Hour, Dementia Friendly Westmont:
- SRG Expo scheduled for 4/25/2024, 5-6:30 and 4/26/2024 8:30-11@the Westmont Park District. The Expo Committee is Julanne Rizzo, Mark Davis, Mary Ferguson and Alison Clemmens
- After Hour, March 6 or March 13, 2024 5-6:30
- Additional Discussions:
-November Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
-Bi-Monthly SRC Educational Presentation
-Social Gathering
-Community Outreach: Truck or Treat, Car Show, Westmont Chamber events
-Senior of the Year Award Presentation at the Westmont Chamber Annual Award Dinner
5.Upcoming Event Updates
- Pets in the Park 9/17
- Open House 9/20
6.Next Meeting
October 6, 2023@Clemens Enterprises
Future meeting locations: November, The Birches, December, Downers Grove Township or Terra Vista
7.Adjournment
Motion to Adjourn by Mary Ferguson and seconded by Mark Davis at 9:08 A.M -All Approved
Respectfully Submitted by
Gaye Wagner
Date and Time
Friday Nov 3, 2023
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
Meeting convenes at 8:00 am and adjourns at 9:00 am on the first Friday of the month (except on holidays) or at the call of the Chair.
Location
Birches Assisted Living & Memory Care
215 55 Street
Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
Remote participation is available via Zoom Link below:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87665729254?pwd=aHJxL2JDWTk1aHEreXFhZTVydFJQZz09
Meeting ID: 876 6572 9254 Passcode: 188763 Dial in by phone: +1-312-626-6799
Fees/Admission
Westmont Chamber of Commerce Members are free to participate in the Senior Resource Committee. Non-Members should contact the Chamber Office for additional information.
Contact Information
Larry Forssberg
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