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Council on Aging appoints new chair and secretary.

Chester Council on Aging appoints new leadership and charts holiday season events. Dave Orcutt was named Chairperson and Darlene Stone Secretary. The council is hosting a Senior Brunch on November 22 at the COA room behind Town Hall, shifting from a prior venue after the Chester Foundation began

Council on Aging · Meeting of January 16, 2026

Chester Council on Aging appoints new leadership and charts holiday season events. Dave Orcutt was named Chairperson and Darlene Stone Secretary. The council is hosting a Senior Brunch on November 22 at the COA room behind Town Hall, shifting from a prior venue after the Chester Foundation began charging a facility fee.

Upcoming events include COA Crafts on November 15, Christmas wreaths on December 6, and a seniors' Christmas Party on December 17 at 12:30 p.m. A recent flu clinic drew 26 participants, and the council will offer free gift wrapping to all residents.

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Source: the Council on Aging meeting of January 16, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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