Location NWFD Training Facility
Attendees: Andrea de la Cortez, Don and Kathy Jorgensen, John and Cindy Dooling, Beckie Penman, Mark Goligoski, Harold Burtzloff and Peter Mack via ZOOM.
Speaker: Kevin Mullis, Senior Placement Specialist
Meeting began with Happy Bucks:
John-Overcast skies a treat since it is a rarity in Tucson unlike Illinois where he just returned from a mushroom hunting expedition
Cindy- Contemplated using fireplace in May last night!
Harold-Likes Christie Appliances
Beckie-I swear I heard she likes paying club dues and being a grandmother
Don-Attended a District 5495 meeting and told a RI rep at the meeting about our Happy Bucks program/fundraiser
Kathy-Loves the Home Show and all it offers and potential relocation of her daughter's job to Tucson was great news
Mark-Mom in town and a CarBque.
Peter-Headed for Jackson, Mississippi in two days.
Andrea-Attended a ribbon cutting event for a business in Marana and the turnout was great!
Andrea announced the approval by the Club Board of a $2000 grant to Treasure for Teachers. Volunteers were solicited to go to their location on Camino Martin for a phot shoot of the grant award
Don says 30,000 attendees in Calgary expected at the RI Convention this summer. Concerns regards the 2026 convention site as Honolulu convention center remodel may not be complete.
Speaker Kevin Mullis provided insight into senior living, independent living, assisted living, and memory care and the differences between them. Kevin has been active in the field since 2012. This free service, helping to place a senior in the right setting to meet their needs, is paid for by the facility where the senior is placed. Kevin's slide presentation was very helpful in explaning the services in each of the above settings. For additional information go to WWW.MullisSeniorPlacement.COM or info@MullisSeniorPlacement.COM. In addition he can be reached at 520-310-4947.