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Elkhart Senior Center requests county help with lighting, grant writing and HUD outreach
Summary
Iris Queen, director of the Elkhart Senior Center, asked the county to help cover remaining costs for lighting repairs, to allow staff travel to a Dodge City expo on April 21, and to advertise a pool table sale with proceeds placed in gifts and grants; she also shared the 2025 elder-care meal report (average meal cost $8).
Iris Queen, director of the Elkhart Senior Center, reported that the center received the 2025 Elder Care report noting an average cost per meal of $8. She told commissioners that Boaldin Electric will provide quotes for lighting repairs at county facilities and asked the county to cover remaining costs not covered by grants. Queen also said the center will take a van to a Dodge City expo on April 21 and requested permission to sell one of its pool tables, with proceeds to be placed in gifts and grants; commissioners instructed staff to advertise the sale.
Queen additionally reported on HUD housing information and said she would like to meet with landlords in Morton County to discuss housing issues; she said she will write the grant and requested county help for any remaining local match or costs. Provenance: SEG 005.
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