Senior Advisory Committee - Oct 06 2025
Monday, October 6, 2025
Introduction of new committee member
City events and news update
Carver County Public Health updates
Review of committee meeting minutes
Furniture solutions for Victoria Rec Center lower lobby
Reaching residents without digital access
Areas of Interest (4)
- City of Victoria seeks to bridge communication gap for seniors lacking digital access to city services.
- Victoria Recreation Center overhaul: Plans for new lobby furniture aimed at fostering senior social connection.
- Public health concern: Carver County on high alert as potential measles outbreak looms near.
- City library system service changes: Extended access transition ends local Victoria kiosk service.
Votes (1)
Adopt the meeting minutes of May 5, 2025
CarriedUnanimous
Moved by Committee Member · Seconded by Committee Member
Notable Quotes (2)
In Carver County, we only need one case to declare an emergency. You put 20 people in a room with one infected person, 18 get the measles.
Public HealthDiscussing measles situational awareness
The goal is to connect folks who don't necessarily have access to city communication channels... and are feeling out of the loop.
Senior EngagementIntroduction of digital access discussion
People (5)
Kyle NewbowerNew Committee MemberFinancial services professional and local resident
Financial services professional and local resident
AlyssaStaffCoordinates committee updates and presentations
Coordinates committee updates and presentations
Jenna SmithParks and Recreation DirectorLeads the lower lobby furniture design project
Leads the lower lobby furniture design project
Cara CassidyCarver County Public HealthProvides health awareness and county event updates
Provides health awareness and county event updates
Mayor McMillanMayorScheduled for October 15th Chat with the Mayor event
Scheduled for October 15th Chat with the Mayor event
Places Mentioned
Victoria Recreation CenterCarver CountyChanhassenJordan, MinnesotaArboretumMinneapolis
Events & Meetings (5)
- October 15, 2025: Chat with the Mayor
- November 19, 2025: Alzheimer's Awareness presentation
- October 17, 2025: Scott County 55+ Expo
- March/April 2025: Annual Citizens Academy
- May 5, 2025: Committee meeting (previous)