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Blackstone Council on Aging flags driver shortages, winter fuel assistance and fundraising plans
Summary
Director Maggie Gunderson told the Council on Aging the transportation program is seeking drivers, fuel assistance appointments are beginning, AARP-funded garden beds are being installed, and talks continue with Good Stuff Smokehouse about a December fundraiser.
At its Nov. 7 meeting the Town of Blackstone Council on Aging heard a report from Director Maggie Gunderson on staffing, services and community partnerships.
Gunderson said the transportation department is seeking additional drivers to avoid scheduling problems. "Our drivers are great guys," she said, but noted that manager Dennis has only a small pool of drivers and "if more than one needs a day off, he's then having trouble." The director said social-service…
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