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City of Norfolk Retired Employees Association
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The Retired
Employees Association provides a mechanism for retirees joining
together as one voice to further common goals and objectives and
to enhance the quality of life for its members and their
families. The Association operates as an independent,
non-profit, non-partisan, non-sectarian organization.
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The City of Norfolk is graciously allowing their
retirees to get the same discounts on shows/entertainment that are
offered to current employees. Here are some upcoming
opportunities:
NEW!
Retiree Discounts on Entertainment!
NEW!
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Group Objectives
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The objectives of the City of Norfolk Retired
Employees Association are:
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- To promote and actively support a program designed to improve
benefits for all retired employees from the City of Norfolk and
their surviving spouses and beneficiaries
- To present informational programs
designed to benefit the membership and to build good relationships,
support and cooperation between this Association and the Norfolk
City Government
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Senior Food Basket Project:
We will be collecting non-perishables and food gift cards at the
November meeting to provide a food basket for a retiree in need
this holiday season.
Note the November 20th date for our
monthly meeting, held early this month to accommodate
members' Thanksgiving plans.
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Association meetings are held the last Friday of
each month at 10:30 a.m. at the Titustown Recreation Center,
7545 Diven Street, Norfolk, VA.
NOTE: We switched back because of lack of parking and some
issues with room setup.
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Membership |
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Are there any annual dues?
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Becoming a member is a great way to stay in touch with former
work associates. |
Membership in the Association is free and is available to every
retired employee from the City of Norfolk. |
An
optional donation of $5.00 is payable in the month of January.
Dues are not prorated. |
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Current officers of the association are:
Vicki Love, President
James Reid,
First Vice-President
Arthur
(Butch) Eason, Second Vice-President
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John Shirley, Treasurer
Louise Moore, Secretary
Art Schmidt, Website Liaison |
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Elections and terms of officers:
Elections are held in even numbered years for terms beginning
the following year. Officers are elected for a two-year term. No
officer, except the Secretary or Treasurer, shall serve more
than two consecutive years in the same office, unless filling an
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Retiree Meetings
Why you should attend
Meetings provide an opportunity for discussion and action on
issues/concerns of retired employees.
What can you expect?
In addition to the regular business of the Association, most
monthly meetings feature a guest speaker providing information
of interest to seniors. Topics have included:
retiree benefits; health issues; investments, insurance, estate
planning; employment; volunteering; travel; local history; City
government; and more.
Upcoming meetings:
November 20th
Our speaker for
the November meeting will be Captain Roger Stephenson.
The topic is: Don't be a Victim -- Emphasis on the
Holidays.
Medicare Carve Out Comparison
for Optima Health Medicare Carve
out (HMO1000) and Optima Medicare Preferred (Individual PPO
Plan).
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