Five vacancies currently need to be filled on the 15-member Orion Senior Center Advisory Council.
All of the vacancies expire on June 30, 2006. According to senior center director Marylou Enneking, Kathy Wieland and Bill Kokanos, had already requested to serve on the council.
Current council members are Wes Fuelling, Norman Gilbert, Marge Hodges, Betty Mlinar, Edward Peters, Anne Pecheniuk, Martha Schultz and Sue Turpen, all with terms expiring on June 30, 2005.
The by-laws state there shall be three members of the business community and two of senior citizen related services on the council.
The senior center is also looking for volunteers for Meals on Wheels, medical transportation, special events/projects, dining room host/hostess, kitchen assistant, receptionist, Tele-friend (health and wellness checks), gardening, crafts/sewing instructors and office/clerical workers.
Anyone interested should contact Enneking at the senior center.