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03-28-2022 SAM Senior Advisory Board Minutes March 28, 2022 Present: Randy Kandt, Al Barkeim, Connie Dahl, Mike Becker, Rhonda Schwarze, Julie Jensen, Jeannette Meyer, Dave Husfeldt City Staff: Jenny Behrendt, John McRaith Absent: None I. The meeting was called to order at 10:00am by chairperson Rhonda Schwarze. II. Secretary’s Report: The minutes from last month’s meeting were reviewed. No corrections were brought forward. Jeannette made a motion to approve the minutes with a second from Connie. The motion passed. III. Monthly Sales Review: There was no review for March. IV. Old Business A. Flag Pole Plaque- The plaque that will be placed next to the flag pole at the Senior Center is ready to go. They are just waiting on the stone. There was also some discussion about repairing or replacing the flag as it is starting to get tattered. B. Book & Puzzle Sale- It was decided that a two-day sale would work best with the times set for 9:00am to 3:00pm each day. VI. Business A. Senior Center Tours- Julie reported that the trip to Bloomington for lunch and a performance of love songs at the Ives Auditorium went well with 35 people in th attendance. A group visited the Chanhassen Dinner Theater on March 16 to th see “Footloose” and that tour had 42 registered. On April 14 we will travel to th the Old Log Theater for a show featuring Jimmy Buffet music. On May 17 we will be visiting the Paramount Theater in St. Cloud to listen to the “Killer Vees” who are some friends and relatives of Bobby Vee. Lunch will be served at the th Coyote Moon Grille. June 29 will bring a second visit to a St. Paul Saints game including a pre-game picnic. The always popular cruise is back again this summer and will feature a meal at the Afton House Inn followed by a float th down the St. Croix river. August 29 is the date for this year’s visit to the State Fair. B. Update on Programs- The movie for April will be “Harriet” which is about the life of Harriet Tubman. Book Clubs are doing fine with Club A reading “The Mother-in-Law” and Club B reading “Prayers for Sale”. The card making club is busy keeping up with demand as the cards are moving out quickly. SAIL continues to draw good numbers. C. Other- The informational meeting on the future of the Event Center was very well attended and showed the concern our seniors have for the future of a Senior Center. VI. Adjournment: Al made a motion to adjourn at 10:40am with a second from Randy. The motion passed. The next scheduled meeting of the Senior Advisory Board will be Monday, April 25th at 10:00am. John McRaith, Secretary