March 12th 2014 Meeting Minutes

Meeting date: 
Wednesday, March 12, 2014

EAST HARTFORD COMMISSION ON SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

WELLINGS CONFERENCE ROOM, 2nd FLOOR, TOWN HALL

MINUTES

Meeting date: March 12, 2014

 

CALL TO ORDER:  The meeting was called to order at 5:29 P.M.

PRESENT:  M.  Beaulier, Chairperson; Bernie Corona, Co-Chairperson;  G. Lynch, Secretary; P.Gero;           I.  Martin; F. Schroeter; Tania Rosario          

ABSENT:  M. Brinius

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

MINUTES:  The January meeting was cancelled due to inclement weather.  The February meeting was cancelled due to the closing of Town Hall for Lincoln’s Birthday.  Motion made by Peter Gero, seconded by Iris Martin, to accept the minutes of the December, 2013, meeting.  Motion carried.

LIAISON REPORT ON EAST HARTFORD COMMISSION ON AGING: December meeting was a Holiday Luncheon; January meeting was canceled due to inclement weather; February meeting – Marie Beaulier could not attend, but called for information.

  • The Mayor’s Breakfast will be held on May 6th at 9:15 in the Southend Seniors Center cafeteria.  Our members are invited. There is no cost.
  • The Senior Picnic is scheduled for September 16th at the Aircraft Club.  Details will follow.

OLD BUSINESS:  None

NEW BUSINESS:

  • The letter of acceptance of our new member, Tania Rosario, was read into the minutes.
  • St. Patrick’s Day Parade – no one is interested.
  • Memorial Day Parade – May 26th, 10:30, at the Middle School.   Marie, Ginny, Iris, and Tania are interested.  Will confirm.  Marie will submit the application.

GUEST SPEAKERS:  Sharon Bremner, Director of Pupil Personel Services, and Nathan Quesnel, Superintendent of Schools, gave a presentation on the Special Education program in East Hartford.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:  None

 NEXT MEETING DATE:  April 9, 2014.

ADJOURNMENT:  Meeting was adjourned at 6:25 P.M.

Ginny Lynch, Secretary                                                                                                  Date of Approval____________