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MEMORANDUM TO: County Commission Chairman, Copy to County Mmnagers in Region F FROM: Caarles T. Page, Aging Program Adminlstrato.r~ DATE: January 24, 1980 SUBJECT: Region F Aging Advisory Cummittee Membership New Federal guidelines combined with recent vacancies due to expired terms require the no,.{nation of a significant number of new Region F Aging Advisory Co~ttee members. To start with a clean slate and to avoid confusion all currently filled terms will be cousideced as expired and presently active members will be reconsidered for nomination to a new committee. Tke new cu,-,-ittee will continue to advise Cantralina on matters related to programs s~m~nistered under the Older Americans Act. A more complete description of the process for nominating the committee is attached. The purpose of tkis memo is to solicit from the County Cc~mJssion (or their County on designee) the names of 3 pe.rsoms wh?. could_~_e.p_r_a~..e~._t~_C~a~b~a~r~r~us t~e Reg~_~oion F .~_~ing Advi~. Cu,,,,,,~ tree. From these 3 nominations, ~the Chair- man of Centralina Council of Governments will initially~.~.,e.~_i..g?~a~_. ~--~f~-~l-~ne year s o-~--~d--~l ~wo year slot and a person ~w~ho__krilt_ ser~_e as ~rnat~e. ~, all members will be nominated for two year st~ed t~rms so that appro~d~tely half of the terms shall expire ar th~ end of any givem calendar year. To meet present Federal guidelines nominees should be chosen from: The older adult population (a~_least_50_%. of the_committee~m~s_~._.b~--~gg-~6--0--q~-q]--~der) minority re__e~_r~_esen_tati_on_ i~s. enqourag~d in proportzon to the regional minority p~ul-~-i-6n ~19%), and nominees should also include persons from local govern- meat and the general public. PersoD.S who ac9 Act monies will eot _b~e!igib!~ to~ s~e~rve on the commi~tae but will be encouraged to narticfpate as eon-vot=-ug mamb r . CABARRUS COUNI~ concord hatr~burg mount p~easan! GASTON COUNTY ~l~nt ~r ~ ~n~e ~don I ~ ~h ~ ~ ~ ~unt ~ly ranlo e~[~ IREDE~ COU~ h~ ~}le