Re: [LincolnTalk] Unanswered Community Center questions

2022-11-13 Thread Sara Mattes
Regardless, meals are served and are much appreciated. For those enjoying the meal and the company, the funding source matters not. In terms of service delivery to Lincoln seniors, mission accomplished. Sara Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 13, 2022, at 8:16 PM, Sasha Golden wrote: > >  > Sara

Re: [LincolnTalk] Unanswered Community Center questions

2022-11-13 Thread Sasha Golden
Sara -- the meals provided through the churches are not funded in the same way as those served at senior centers. The latter is provided by the Aging Service Access Points (ASAPs) (in this case, Minuteman), which are ultimately paid for by the feds. On Sun, Nov 13, 2022 at 4:00 PM Sara Mattes

[LincolnTalk] SPOKEN FOR Re: FOP (inside entranceway): 3 White Ikea Billy Bookcase, and more

2022-11-13 Thread Rachel Shulman
If the person who indicated interest backs out, I'll repost. Thanks, everyone, for helping me keep these out of the landfill! On Sat, Nov 12, 2022 at 7:06 PM Rachel Shulman wrote: > Hello! Are you looking for a white Billy bookcase? Might you be interested > in three of them? > > The first is

[LincolnTalk] Lincoln School Project: A busy week!

2022-11-13 Thread kim bodnar
- *Monday, November 14th @ 7:00pm: State of the Town, Night 1* (via Zoom): updates from the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Anti-Racism (IDEA) Committee; Lincoln Public Schools; Lincoln-Sudbury High School; Council on Aging & Human Services; Community Center Building Committee.

Re: [LincolnTalk] FS: Pre-Lit Artificial Christmas Tree

2022-11-13 Thread paula louise light via Lincoln
Pre-Lit Christmas Tree is spoken for with back-ups.  Thanks, Lincoln Talk!  On Sunday, November 13, 2022, 01:03:54 PM EST, paula louise light via Lincoln wrote: Hello, Lincoln Talk! Last year, I replaced my artificial Christmas tree with a different model. I would like to sell my

Re: [LincolnTalk] Unanswered Community Center questions

2022-11-13 Thread Sara Mattes
For further info: https://www.mass.gov/councils-on-aging-senior-centers Councils on Aging & Senior Centers mass.gov THIS PAGE, COUNCILS ON AGING & SENIOR CENTERS, IS OFFERED BY Executive Office of Elder Affairs Councils on Aging &

Re: [LincolnTalk] Dead Trees marked by Eversource

2022-11-13 Thread Sonja Johansson
I'm waiting also. Sonja Johansson On Sun, Nov 13, 2022 at 1:20 PM Louis Zipes wrote: > Hi LT, > Earlier this year, Eversource marked a few of our dead trees to be cut > down. Has anyone with those blue markings actually had any trees removed > yet? > > They had mentioned a fall timeframe. > >

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Community Center Building Committee- Why Build A New Community Center?

2022-11-13 Thread llas902551--- via Lincoln
Lynne, Thank you for your suggestion. It would be very difficult  to be aware of everything  that happens in many facilities and manage well without hiring more employees. If you have managed such a similar situation,  please tell how you managed it. If not, you need to speak with Abigail Butts

[LincolnTalk] ISO Urgent Energy Kinectics System 2000 expert

2022-11-13 Thread J Dhar
Hello all, I have Energy Kinetics System 2000 furnace/boilder combo not functioning. Plumbers I have called do not seem to have experience with this particular model. We don't have heat and hot water. If you have any leads, please let me know. It's urgent. Best, Jasmine D. -- The LincolnTalk

[LincolnTalk] Nighttime drone activity?

2022-11-13 Thread Christopher Eliot
If you have complaints about anything aviation related you should report it to the Hanscom Field noise complaint line. Most complaints are about noise, but you can express concern about any issue. You can send complaints by phone, web submission, “airnoise.io” button or bring your complaints to

Re: [LincolnTalk] Unanswered Community Center questions

2022-11-13 Thread Karla Gravis
Hi Lynne, Thank you for your email. My main point is that the $25MM proposal is out of proportion to our needs, resources and what our peers have done. I agree with many that we need to conduct an updated review of the COA and PRD against our existing resources, but I believe the answer lies in a

Re: [LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee- Why Build A New Community Center?

2022-11-13 Thread Lynne Smith
Agreed! Staff with IT/AV experience is critical— and should be well paid! They will amplify the services of the professional staff. Lynne Smith 5 Tabor Hill Road Lincoln, MA 01773 781-258-1175 Sent from my iPhone > On 13 Nov 2022, at 1:20 p.m., Sara Mattes wrote: > > Something to consider

[LincolnTalk] Dead Trees marked by Eversource

2022-11-13 Thread Louis Zipes
Hi LT, Earlier this year, Eversource marked a few of our dead trees to be cut down. Has anyone with those blue markings actually had any trees removed yet? They had mentioned a fall timeframe. Thanks! -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the

Re: [LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee- Why Build A New Community Center?

2022-11-13 Thread Sara Mattes
Something to consider is the expanding needs for professional staff to support volunteer governance. Most recently, we lost a volunteer who covered almost all our AV needs-Jim Cunningham. Having someone on board to ensure meetings and events are well covered and recorded and retrievable may

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Community Center Building Committee- Why Build A New Community Center?

2022-11-13 Thread Lynne Smith
I have managed staff in multiple offices around the country—and this was in early 2000’s before Zoom! Modern office workers manage global teams, often from their home computers. I don’t think on-premises management is a valid argument for a single building. I want to make clear that I support

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Community Center Building Committee- Why Build A New Community Center?

2022-11-13 Thread Barbara Low
The purpose of a combined building prevents duplication of spaces, promotes intergenerational activities, and makes better use of the spaces. Senior adults might be in the morning and after-school activities later in the day in the same space. This is a COMMUNITY CENTER, not a COA facility or

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Community Center Building Committee- Why Build A New Community Center?

2022-11-13 Thread Lynne Smith
But does everything have to be in the same building? Lynne Smith 5 Tabor Hill Road Lincoln, MA 01773 781-258-1175 Sent from my iPhone > On 13 Nov 2022, at 12:19 p.m., sally kindleberger > wrote: > >  > Thank you for the clear explanation by the Community Center Building > Committee-

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Community Center Building Committee- Why Build A New Community Center?

2022-11-13 Thread sally kindleberger
Thank you for the clear explanation by the *Community Center Building Committee- **November 2022* *I would like to make clear we are not just looking for a facility for the senior citizens of Lincoln. We are looking for a place that will also serve the Parks and Recreation Department and Human

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Community Center Building Committee- Why Build A New Community Center?

2022-11-13 Thread Robert Hicks
Has anyone considered an arrangement with First Parish to use/renovate the Stone Church? Seems an obvious option On Sun, Nov 13, 2022, 8:28 AM Barbara Low wrote: > The space in the basement is not used as storage space. That was only > during covid when equipment needed to be "quarantined"

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Community Center Building Committee- Why Build A New Community Center?

2022-11-13 Thread Barbara Low
The space in the basement is not used as storage space. That was only during covid when equipment needed to be "quarantined" before it was put in the closet where health equipment is stored. From: Lincoln on behalf of Lynne Smith Sent: Sunday, November 13,

[LincolnTalk] Uppababy vista piggyback stroller attachment

2022-11-13 Thread Lila Kanner
For free We have an old Uppababy vista piggyback stroller attachment. Happy to pass it along- please email me directly. Lila -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the archives at

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: Community Center Building Committee- Why Build A New Community Center?

2022-11-13 Thread Lynne Smith
Lynne Smith 5 Tabor Hill Road Lincoln, MA 01773 781-258-1175 Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Lynne Smith > Date: 13 November 2022 at 7:13:43 a.m. GMT-5 > To: stephensakowich > Subject: Re: [LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee- Why Build A > New Community