Council on Aging – Oct 13, 2026

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The Council on Aging Board of Directors will review committee reports, including 2 grants, and discuss new members, a new Chair and Vice Chair, and Grants Committee membership. The Director's Report covers building concerns, finances, and upcoming programs.

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BEVERLY COUNCIL ON AGING

BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

Tuesday October 13, 2026 2:30p.m.

AGENDA

  1. Welcome- Stephanie Tallo, Board of Directors, Vice Chairperson
  2. Secretary's Report – Review minutes of 09/08/2026 meeting
  3. Director's Report – Chris Gomez, Director
  4. Committee Reports i. Grants Committee - 2 Grants ii. Awards Committee - N/A
  5. Unfinished business a. Friends of BCOA update
  6. New Business a. Discussion regarding new members - welcome Sheila Driscoll b. Discussion regarding new Chair and Vice Chair c. Discussion regarding members of the Grants Committee
  7. Announcements
  8. Adjournment

Next Meeting: November 10, 2026 2:30pm


Council on Aging Board of Directors Tuesday, October 13, 2026 2:30 p.m.

DIRECTOR'S REPORT

Building Concerns and Usage

N/A

Administration and Finances

YTD Budget reports.

Programs and Events

October 14, 2026 @ 11 a.m. Farmstand.

October 14, 2026 @ 11:15 a.m. Special Lunch: Pumpkin Ravioli with Italian Sausage.

October 14, 2026 @ 12 p.m. Social Security: Your questions answered.

October 14, 2026 @ 1 p.m. Food Talk (Kitchen chat and recipe swap).

October 15, 2026 @ 11 a.m. Farmstand.

October 15, 2026 @ 11 a.m. Creative Writing Class.

October 16, 2026 @ 11 a.m. Axe Throwing.

October 19, 2026 @ 10:30 a.m. Family History Discussion & Family Crest Creation.

October 19, 2026 @ 12 p.m. Mahjong.

October 19, 2026 @ 12 p.m. Mahjong.

October 20, 2026 @ 11 a.m. Creative Writing Class.

October 20, 2026 @ 11:15 a.m. Root Lunch: Teriyaki beef, veggie stir-fry, soba noodle salad.

October 21, 2026 @ 12 p.m. Bladder Health Conversation for women.

October 21, 2026 @ 1 p.m. Food Talk (Kitchen chat and recipe swap).

October 22, 2026 @ 1p.m. Puzzle Tournament.

October 22, 2026 @ 4:30 p.m. Game Night.

October 26, 2026 @ 10:30 a.m. Cryptocurrency scam presentation.

October 26, 2026 @ 12 p.m. Mahjong.

October 26, 2026 @ 12:30 p.m. Pumpkin bake-off.

October 27, 2026 @ 9 a.m. Zumba.

October 27, 2026 @ 10:30 a.m. The Great American Street Organ.

October 27, 2026 @ 11 a.m. Creative Writing Class.

October 28, 2026 @ 12 p.m. Bladder Health Conversation for men.

October 28, 2026 @ 12:30 p.m. Musical Bingo Costume Party.

October 28, 2026 @ 1 p.m. Food Talk (kitchen chat and recipe swap).

October 29, 2026 @ 9 a.m. Learn Mahjong.

October 29, 2026 @ 11 a.m. Creative Writing Class.

October 29, 2026 @ 11 a.m. Farmstand.

October 29, 2026 @ 1 p.m. Book Club.

October 29, 2026 @ 4 p.m. Pizza and Movie Night.

Meetings/Activities/Clients/Clients of Concern

AA Meeting Wednesdays @ 8:30 a.m.

OA Meetings Thursdays @ 5:00 p.m.

Beverly Commission on Disabilities October 22nd @ 12 p.m.

Veteran's Coffee Hour October 22nd @ 9 a.m.

LGBTQ+ October 27th @ 10 a.m.

Mass Senior Action Council October 15th @ 11 a.m.

Personnel Updates

N/A

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