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  • About Us
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    • PACE in Osage County
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    • General Information
    • Food Menu
    • Eligibility
  • MEDICARE
    • General Information
    • Medicare Resources
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    • About Us
    • Eligibility & Application
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    • Service Options
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ECKAAA Board Members

corporate meeting

Advisory Board

The Purpose of ECKAAA Advisory Council:


1. To act as a liaison between the ECKAAA Policy Board and Senior Citizens.
2. To help communicate services to all communities in the service area (Anderson, Coffey, Franklin, Linn, Miami and Osage Counties.)
3. To suggest program and program expansions which may be approved by the Area Policy Board and undertaken by the proper agency.
4. To help ensure adequate funding for needed services.  

Advisory Board Members by County

Anderson County​

Clarence Hermann - Silver Haired Legislator 
Vice Chairperson


Elected Official: Anderson County  

Anthony Mersman 


Coffey County
​Bill Otto

Ida Wilson


Franklin County

Health Care Representative- Cherry Chrisjohn


Linn County
Ida Mae Jackson


Miami County

Dona Jackson, Chairperson

Norma Kiser


Osage County

Gaylord Anderson, Secretary


Policy Board

 The Purpose of ECKAAA Policy Board:


1. To determine the needs of older citizens, defined as those sixty years of age or over and spouses.
2. To recommend new services or programs as needed
3. To develop a comprehensive plan of action to meet those guidelines issued by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Administration on Aging, the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, other related state agencies and all PSA07 County Councils on Aging.
4. To help ensure adequate funding for needed services. 

Policy Board Members by County

Anderson County
​Les McGhee
Kenny Kellstadt


Coffey County
Robert Saueressig, Chairperson
Tim Sipe, Vice Chairperson


Franklin County

Randall Renoud, Treasurer
Colton Waymire


Linn County

Rick James


Miami County ​

Charles Brand - Secretary

Dr. Jim Payne


Osage County

Bruce Oelke

Heather Kuder


Elected Official:

Les McGhee, Anderson County


Silver Haired Legislators

Clarence Herman, Anderson County

Ida Wilson, Coffey County

Dr. Jim Payne, Miami County

Rogene McPherson, Linn County

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