Commission on Aging

History

The Minot COA was started to connect seniors with services so that they may continue to live in their homes with health and dignity.

Purpose

To promote understanding of the various problems of the senior citizens and elderly in the city, to promote and implement various programs to help meet the needs and solve the problems of senior citizens including transportation of the elderly and disabled and meals - on- wheels, to accept contributions of cash, materials, pledges, machinery or any other type of gift or contribution for the purpose of promoting programs and solving the problems of senior citizens and elderly persons in the City of Minot and surrounding area.

Board Membership

There shall be fifteen directors appointed by the Mayor of Minot. The term shall be three years or until a successor has been qualified and appointed.

Board Members

  • Penny Hamilton - Vice President
    January 2000 - December 2017
  • Alan Walter
    May 2014 - December 2017
  • Tony Kulig - Treasurer
    March 2011 - December 2017
  • Andrew Maragos
    July 2016 - December 2017
  • Larry Frey
    1986 - December 2017
  • Mary Nester
    January 2007 - December 2018
  • Bob Schemp - President
    February 2013 - December 2018
  • Carrie Francis
    December 2009 - December 2018
  • Mike Rystedt - Past President
    December 2009 - December 2018
  • J. Patrick Schmitt
    August 1995 - December 2018
  • Denise Larson
    December 2009 - December 2016
  • Larry Bellew - Secretary
    January 2005 - December 2016
  • Bert Shomento
    December 2000 - December 2016
  • Tom Probst
    January 2014 - January 2016
  • Larry Wahlund
    January 2008 - December 2016