|
 Executive
Director Chosen: At its
December 9 conference call, the Executive
Committee
accepted
Roger E. Régimbal for the post of ACER-CART Executive Director,
effective July 1, 2012.
A media release (PDF) is
HERE.
Changes
to the Canada Pension Plan:
Check out the Services Canada website for the
changing CPP features that might affect you
in January 2012. Click
HERE.
For a short summary of the changes, click
HERE.
BCRTA
REPORT:
The retired teachers' association
in BC produced an interesting report on
"The Volunteer Work of Retired
Educators," identifying the nature, scope, and
extent of the
volunteer activities of retired
teachers. Click
HERE to see it.
CNSO:
A special page on this website is devoted to
the Congress of National Seniors
Organizations
(CNSO). ACER-CART is a member of CNSO. Click
HERE
to see information
about this national organization.
2012
ACER-CART AGM: The
AGM venues will b e a combination of the
Ottawa Marriott
Hotel, 100 Kent Street,
Ottawa (seminar, banquet, and accommodation) AND
the Canadian
Teachers Federation office, 2490 Don Reid Drive,
Ottawa (AGM sessions).
Marriott Hotel Phone: (613) 238-1122.
Toll Free:
1-800-853-8463
Registration details will be sent to Directors well in advance of
May 31-June 2, 2012.
The 2011 AGM meeting agenda can be seen
HERE. The
minutes of the 2011 AGM are
HERE.
World
Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15 each year.
An article on this
issue is available
HERE.
CPEAC You
are invited to go to the LINKS page to access
information on the
Canadian Public
Employee Acquisition Club (CPEAC),
an affinity group not available to the general
public.
You
must register as an individual to participate.
NEWS FROM
THE REGIONS
BCRTA AGM
Dean McMullen, Regional
Representative West, attended the September
22-24, 2011
AGM in Vancouver. The British Columbia RTA's ACER-CART
Director, JoAnn Lauber, had a display
advertising the national organization.
NBSRT BGM
President (2010-11)Vaughn Wadelius attended the May 3-4,
2011
biannual
meeting of the New Brunswick Society of Retired Teachers. He is shown here
with NBSRT
President Roger Nesbitt (L) and former Director George Little (R). At the
meeting George was
presented with a Recognition Certificate for his years of service to ACER-CART.
|
