The City of Carlsbad's Special Senior Commission meeting on June 26, 2025, highlighted the success of the monthly "Concerts in the Courtyards" program, which has become a beloved community event. Attendees expressed their enjoyment, noting that the courtyard is often filled with people enjoying the music and camaraderie after lunch.
The meeting also featured a discussion about the upcoming volunteer appreciation brunch, where members shared positive experiences and the importance of recognizing the contributions of volunteers. The chairperson thanked the commission members for their dedication and service, emphasizing the value of their volunteer roles.
Looking ahead, the next meeting is scheduled for August 28, with a reminder for members to consider any potential vacation plans that might conflict with the date. Notably, there will be a change in leadership as Recreation Services Manager Miss Spenson will take over facilitation of the senior commission meetings, allowing the current chair to participate in a different capacity.
As the meeting concluded, members were encouraged to enjoy their summer, with anticipation for the next gathering in August. The ongoing engagement and appreciation for community activities underscore the commission's commitment to enhancing the lives of Carlsbad's senior residents.