Number of Members:
5—appointed by the Town Board on April 4, 2018
Background - What is Lifespring?
Lifespring, an adult learning community, is an all-volunteer, members-only organization. We offer a broad range of noncredit educational activities for retired, semi-retired, and other adult participants. For more information about Lifespring, including latest news on courses, directions to their location, etc., visit the Lifespring website.
Commission History/Duties:
The Lifespring Senior Education Commission was established by Local Law 1 of 2018 and approved by the Town of Saugerties Board on January 2, 2019.
The Commission's duties are to provide for and facilitate the continuation of Lifespring through review, approval, and oversight of the operations of the organization.
Meetings:
The Senior Education Commission will meet bi-annually and on an “as needed” basis. For official meeting notes, visit the Senior Education Commission Minutes page.
Contact:
845-246-2800 x452 or email: lifespring.saug@gmail.com
Board Members:
- Laura Phillips (LauraPhillips4G@gmail.com)
Chairperson
Term: Until December 31, 2026 - Susan Puretz (puretzs@newpaltz.edu)
President
Term ends: Until December 31, 2025 - Susan Davis (Davissu@Vassar.edu)
Term: Until December 31, 2025 - Fran Jacobson (fjacobson529@gmail.com)
Term: Until December 1, 2027 - Colleen Greco (cgreco3923@aol.com)
Term: Until December 31, 2028
Leeanne Thornton (leeanne.thornton@yahoo.com) is the Town Board liaison to the Lifespring Senior Education Commission.
Further Lifespring Information:
- To learn more about the Lifespring: Saugerties organization, including who the board of directors and committee member are, please visit the "Lifespring: Saugerties Adult Learning Community" page.
- For more information about Lifespring, including latest news on courses, directions to their location, etc., visit the Lifespring website.
- For the minutes of the Lifespring Senior Education Commission meetings, click here.