Medical Lake trying to connect with seniors

While campaigning for Medical Lake mayor last year, Shirley Maike found that one of the things that kept coming up at forums was developing programs for senior citizens and how to connect them with those activities.

That interaction revealed Medical Lake has a solid Parks and Recreation program, especially for kids.

“I said to (City Administrator) Doug (Ross), what do we have for seniors, an official senior services program?” Maike said.

As the two went through a list of different activities such as senior lunch and Feed Medical Lake, the problem was it is “Not all captured somewhere,” Maike s...