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2�90 Cornmexce �lvc�.. <br /> �7e .',�� 1VIo�d, IVI1�T 5536�4 <br /> �.,;.:- :; , <br /> �:: � , , �-� <br /> , �� � ,, � , � � E� � ;r���' Phone 952-478-6501 <br /> , , , �� � : <br /> F � �, cl <br /> _ ��9"I te/" f -_ <br /> November 25, 2008 <br /> Soren M. Mattick <br /> Orono City Attorney <br /> Campbell Knutson <br /> 317 Eagandale Office Center <br /> 1380 Corporate Center Curve <br /> Eagan, MN 55121 <br /> I�ear Mr. Mattick: . <br /> The Gillespie Center partners with SCS in providing many excellent programs,activities and <br /> services to senior citizens in the Westonka Community which includes the cities of Mound, <br /> Minnetrista, Spring Park and Orono. Many citizens of Orono take advantage of these benefits. <br /> The Gilllespie Center building is owned and operated by the Gillespie Center. We are <br /> responsible for a11 building operating costs and maintenance. SCS provi�es the salary for the <br /> Senior Outreach staff, (Marion Danielson)who works out of the Gillespie Center. We provide <br /> the office space and phone for her. The Center Director,Mindy Anderson is hired and paid by <br /> SCS and The Gillespie Center currently reimburses SCS for a major portion of her salary. The <br /> following are ongoing social and participation activities at The Gillespie Center. <br /> � <br /> � Daily coffee hour �I <br /> • 3 exercise activities (over 50 and fit(3 times weekly), line dancing (once weekly), and �, <br /> snapdragons(twice weekly) I <br /> • Card games of 500,cribbage and progressive rummy that are each offered weeldy, ; <br /> • scrabble <br /> e Congregate Dini.ng twice weekly and at special occasions �' <br /> • a singing group meets twice monthly plus giving frequent performances at nursing homes ' <br /> in the area, <br /> • a hiking group hikes twice weekly during the spring, summer and fa11 seasons <br /> � Art Club meets weekly <br /> � Book club meets monthly <br /> • Quilting group meets weekly <br /> � Triad program(monthly program on law enforcement issues) <br /> m Craft group meets weekly <br />