Georgia Council on Aging
Meeting Notice

The priority setting meeting of the Coalition of Advocates for Georgia's Elderly (CO-AGE) will be held July 9, 2009, to select priorities for the 2010 session of the Georgia General Assembly.

 

Our priority setting meeting will be

9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 9


and will be held at
KSU Center at Kennesaw State University
3333 Busbee Drive
Kennesaw, Georgia
770-423-6450

 

Please note that the KSU center is Not located on the Main campus of the Kennesaw State University


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If you plan on attending the July 9th meeting call for an information packet to be sent to you or if you already have an information packet, be sure to bring it with you to the meeting July 9th. Your careful review is important in the priorities setting process. As a bonus, we will have a very short voluntary quiz about the issues for you to complete if you wish. We will draw for a special prize from among the correct responses. So Don't for get to read your packet and remember to bring it with you on July 9!

 

CO-AGE participants will be selecting two legislative priorities and one budget priority at this meeting. In addition, Funding for Home and Community Based Services was voted a perennial issue in 2002

 

The meeting includes a continental breakfast and lunch. The registration fee, is $25.00. Kindly make your $25.00 registration by July 2nd payable to Georgia Council on Aging.

The KSU Center will accommodate only 250 persons at tables. Register today and included your payment to insure that you have a spot! Please RSVP by using the printable form to let GCoA know whether or not you will be attending. Hope to see you then!

Note: GCoA phones will be unattended
on the day of the meeting.


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  Tentative Agenda
 
9:00 Refreshments, Networking, Seating Assignments
9:45 Welcome and Remarks
9:50 Meeting Overview
10:05 Special Presentations and Awards    
10:20 Introduction to the Issue Presentations
10:25 Issue Presentations
     Please read and study the packet of issue
     summaries and bring it to the meeting.
11:45 Questions about the issues from attendees and answers from the presenters
12:25 Instructions about the Voting Process
12:30 Lunch, Lobbying, Table Discussions, Table Voting
 1:45 Announcements, Presentations of Vote Calculations,
 2:00 Priorities Setting Meeting Adjournment


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KSU Center at Kennesaw State
3333 Busbee Drive
Kennesaw, GA 30144
770/423-6450

From I-75

 I-75 South, Exit 271 (Chastian Road),
Turn left onto Chastian and cross I-75

I-75 North, Exit 271 (Chastian Road)
Turn right onto Chastian

Proceed to Busbee Drive, Turn right.
Turn right into the parking lot immediately past the KSU Center sign.

From I-575

I-575 South, Exit 3 (Chastain Road),
Turn right onto Chastian

I-575 North, Exit 3 (Chastain Road),

Turn left onto Chastian

Proceed to Busbee Drive. Turn Left.
Turn right into the parking lot immediately past the KSU Center sign.