Program
Luncheons/Meetings to be held at:
Holiday Inn South Bay
700 National City, CA 91950
619 474-2800
For Reservations Call: Lupe Garcias and/or Carmen Contrareras
619-422-0990 Luncheon: $13
Agenda:
11:00 - 11:30 Social Time
11:30 - 12:00 Business Meeting
12:00 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 1:30 Program/Drawing
Season's Greetings!
Just wanted to let you all know that our speaker for our January 14, luncheon will be Peggy Plett, CalSTRS Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Benefits and Services. Her topic will be "Promises Made, Promises Kept". Our luncheons are held at the Holiday Inn, 700 National City Blvd., National City, at 11:00am. To make a reservation, please contact Lupe Garcias 619 422-0990 or ggarcias@sbcglobal.net. The cost of the luncheon is $13.00. We're sending our very Best Wishes for a Wonderful Holiday and Happy New Year! Sara and Merrill Wood
CalRTA South Shores Division #60
Program January 14
“Promises Made, Promises Kept”
CalSTRS Speaker Peggy Plett
Marty Kolb
Co-VP Programs
Happy New Year! We are bringing you a speaker from CalSTRS at the January 14 luncheon. The speaker will discuss the security of the pensions we all rely upon and the actions that the staff is taking to insure the stability of our pension funds. A brief question and answer period will follow. This should bring us all up to date on what is happening in these difficult economic times
Peggy Plett is the Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Benefits and Services, with responsibility for administering retirement, disability and survivor benefits; member services (including the call and correspondence centers); and employer reporting processes. Ms. Plett joined CalSTRS in 1987 and spent more than 10 years serving as the Deputy CEO over Administrative Services at CalSTRS prior to moving to Benefits and Services in 2003.
A longtime advocate for improved customer service and quality in state government, she also worked for the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office, the State Personnel Board and the Department of Consumer Affairs earlier in her career.
Born in the heart of California's Central Valley, Ms. Plett earned an associate's degree from Merced College, a bachelor's degree in Rhetoric from the University of California, Davis and a Master of Public Administration degree from Golden Gate University. She has also earned a certificate in Quality Management from American River College. She lives in Sacramento with her husband Fred and children Christopher and Kelleigh.
CalRTA Program January 14, 2010 word file
Grants/Scholarships
Division 60 awards scholarships of $500 each to high school seniors who are pursuing teaching careers. The scholarship winners are honored in May. The scholarship fund also provides mini-grants for current teachers. Retired and current teachers are honored in November at the Honor the Teachers Day.
Anyone interested in CRTA Merchandise, such as jackets, denim shirts, sweatshirts, with CRTA logo, appreciation items for volunteers,, CRTA gifts for presenters or scholarship recipients, etc. Please contact David Bisson at 858-554-0333 E-Mail
