Thursday, March 20, 2014

President's Letter, March 2014

Dear Allen County Retired Educators:

Snow! Snow! I'm sure that you are ready to get out of the house! Our next meeting will be Thursday, April 10, 2014, at Ziano's Restaurant at 10520 Maysville Road (I-469 and Maysville Rd). We will meet at 11:00 AM, promptly.

RESERVATIONS: Please make your reservations with Mary Jo Purvis at least one week before the meeting. The cost is $12.00, which can be paid at the meeting.

THE MENU:
Breadsticks
House or Caesar Salad
Choice of one of the following
  • Fettuccini Alfredo (Chicken or Shrimp upon request)
  • Lasagna
  • Spaghetti and Meatballs
  • Shrimp Marinara
Drinks
  • Coke products
  • Sweet/Unsweetened/Raspberry tea
  • Coffee
Please state your choice when making your reservation. Gluten free is available on request. Anyone who has special dietary needs should speak with your meal server to substitute within our budget.

FREE lunch to 2013 Retired Educators who have not attended any prior AREA meetings. TWO-FOR-ONE deal for members who bring a non-member retired administrator or teacher. Be sure to contact Mary Jo Purvis with reservations.

PROGRAM: Dr. Jeanne Zehr, Director of Community Impact for United Way of Allen County, has had various educational leadership roles in the U.S. as well as several other countries. She will speak to us about Volunteering.

Pam Sellers, vice-president of the IRTA Foundation Board, and our immediate past Area 2 Director, will speak briefly about the Foundation and its goals.

EYEGLASSES: Ed DeLong will be collecting old eyeglasses, as at all meetings!

THE IRTA REPRESENTATIVE ASSEMBLY will be held on June 18, 2014, at Primo South in Indianapolis. Please consider attending. We have not received our delegate number, but it is always more than members who attend. IRTA pays for all meals and for fuel for one vehicle; AREA pays for fuel for additional cars. Contact Carol!

IRTA MEMBERSHIP - Have you joined? Contact Pam George or Carol Buttell!

WE HOPE TO SEE YOU APRIL 10 at 11:00!

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