The Dracut Council on Aging voted unanimously to rescind a July 26 mission statement vote, citing a procedural error in which the original motion was never recorded in the official minutes. Six members present—Gail Thurston, Claire Maloney, Rosanne O'Toole, Vincent Maloney, Frances Desmarais, and
Dracut Council on Aging reviewed operations and approved activity planning for the coming months. The council approved prior minutes and discussed upcoming events including a 90th birthday party on August 25, a Mad Hatter Murder Mystery luncheon, a S.A.F.E. seminar with the Dracut Fire Department,
Dracut Council on Aging elected new officers and appointed a new director. Gail Thurston became chair, Rosanne O'Toole vice chair, and Michelle DeMange secretary. Effective July 1, Stephanie Leclerc was named director and Ashley Grimes assistant director. The board discussed a formal mission
Member Alicia resigned from the Council on Aging at the May 26 meeting as the board navigated operational impacts from a town-wide spending freeze. Five members attended: Frances Desmarais, Vincent Maloney, Diane Dean, Rosanne O'Toole, and Michelle DeMange. Spending constraints limited supplies for
Dracut Council on Aging approved prior minutes and reviewed spring services on April 28. Staff completed 205 tax filings saving residents $52,000 in fees and processed over 75 Fuel Assistance applications. Acting Director Stephanie Lelclerc leads a team planning early summer educational events
Dracut Council on Aging addresses transportation shortage after full-time driver resignation. Chair Louis LaBella presided over the March 31 meeting as the council approved prior minutes and reviewed spring activities including presentations on housing assistance, elder law, and artificial
Dracut Council on Aging moved its annual board elections to May 27, 2026, to address potential quorum issues on the originally scheduled May 21 date. Chair Vincent Maloney led the meeting and reported that the Connerton Trust provided $9,500 for trip planning. Staff processed multiple Medicare
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