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New Youth & Senior Services Committee launches with plans for intergenerational events
Summary
Trustee Bryan D. Hurt introduced the Youth & Senior Services Committee, named Cynthia Eaves co‑chair and coordinators Dr. Jacinta Staples and Latonya Macklin, and proposed events including a glow‑in‑the‑dark bike ride (proposed Oct. 25) and Trunk‑or‑Treat (Oct. 31). The board will consider an Oct. 25 event plan at a future meeting.
Trustee Bryan D. Hurt presented the formal launch of the Youth & Senior Services Committee, whose mission is to bridge generational gaps, empower youth and honor seniors. The committee named Trustee Cynthia Eaves as co‑chair and listed coordinators Dr. Jacinta Staples and Latonya Macklin among members who bring experience in nursing, education and social services.
The committee brainstormed intergenerational programming—tech fairs, line dancing, pickleball, a proposed glow‑in‑the‑dark bike ride on Oct. 25 and a Trunk‑or‑Treat on Oct. 31. Action items include presenting the Oct. 25 event plan to the board for approval, establishing committee communications (GroupMe), and distributing a senior contact list for outreach. The minutes record outreach strategies and next‑step logistics; a formal board approval for the Oct. 25 event is pending.
