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Senior Affairs Commission Page 2 Minutes of Thursday,January 8, 1998 said he has personal experience regarding care provided at Sequoia's CCU and nursing units. He requested that during the meeting with Sequoia that the Commission should ask for adequate staff in CCU and that patient complaint forms should be provided. ITEM 2 — APPROVAL OF 1997-98 WORKPLAN OBJECTIVES The Commissioners discussed and made changes to the 97-98 Workplan. A revised copy of the workplan will be forwarded to the Commissioners in their monthly packet. M/S Moran/M.Walsh: To approve the revised 97-98 Workplan. Motion passed unanimously. The following item was taken out of order: ITEM 4 — FREQUENCY OF MEETINGS Chairperson Walsh spoke regarding his desire to consider a change in frequency and/or time of the Commission meetings. Commissioner Anthony said a change will require more careful preparation for the meetings. Chairperson Walsh noted that emergency meetings are possible. Commissioner M. Walsh suggested that the Commission have nine meetings per year. It was suggested having Commission meetings at Woodside Terrace and Casa de Redwood once a year. The Commissioners reached no agreement during their discussion of changing their meeting time or place. ITEM 3 — WORKPLAN UPDATES -Economic Development Lunches Pam Thornberg is scheduled to speak at the next lunch. The title of her presentation will be "Intergenerational Program in Redwood City Elementary Schools". Commissioner Harrison said that luncheon monies will be collected ahead of time from people attending. Chairperson Walsh suggested that each Commissioner needs to build on previous successes to reach out to churches to attend our luncheons. The proposed date for the next lunch will be March 11 , 1998. ITEM 5 — SENIOR COMMISSION ORIENTATION TO THE SENIOR CENTER Manager Linda Griffith suggesting the Commissioners have lunch with AARP #3137 on February 18 to meet the members and take a tour of the Veterans Memorial Senior Center facility. The lunch and tour will be from 11 :30am- 2:00pm. She will organize the event and the Commissioners will introduce themselves at the lunch. The regular meeting of the Senior Affairs Commission was adjourned at 5:10pm to be reconvened at 3:00pm on Thursday, February 12, 1998 at the Senior Center Annex, 711 Nevada Street, Redwood City, California.