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Date: September 4, 5, or 6, 2010 Editor: Bill Menagh / 416.488.3372
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A. Welcome to those of you who may be receiving this E-zine for the first time. Should you NOT wish to be on our recipient list, please let us know by return email.
B. RTO/ERO Health Matters / June 2010: This issue of the publication by the Health Services Committee contains some very helpful information about the RTO/ERO Travel Plan (a part of your health insurance coverage), generic vs. branded drugs, sunscreens, generic Lipitor, depression, stress and other items. It can be download from this link:
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C. Friday Evening Movie: Mary Malcolm ( marya.malcolm@sympatico.ca ) has let us know that the September movie will be September 10.
D. Finance Group: Lone Smith hosts this group to learn more about the world of money. Every person brings one item they have learned about and shares with the members. You are invited to join us on September 23. Contact Lone at 416.234.1969 for details.
(Editor: See our September Newsletter for this group's meeting dates in October, November and December.)
E. RTO/EROs redesigned website: After a couple of months in betat-testing, the RTO/ERO redesigned website is now official. Try it at: http://www.rto-ero.org/
F. RTO/ERO Toronto Newsletter Cover Page Photo: we produce 5 Newsletters each year. If you have a seasonal (non-personal) photo you feel would enhance our cover, please forward a digital, unedited, native file to bmenagh@sympatico.ca. A brief description of the photo might be useful. Your editorial committee will make the selections and provide appropriate accreditation. Current Executive Members are excluded from this opportunity.
G. 2011 STO 'Service-to-Others' Grants": the applications for these grants are now available on the RTO/ERO ( www.rto-ero.org - select the All Site Forms link to the left) or RTO/ERO Toronto Districts ( www.rtoerotorontodistricts.org - link on the left). Submissions through Toronto District 16 require the applications to be submitted by November 1. Details in our September Newsletter. Those who submitted applications for 2010 and were not selected may wish to re-submit as suggested.
H. Fall Craft Show: Tuesday, November 9, 2010: Crafters Registration Form available on our website.
I. Fall Luncheon: Tuesday, November 9, 2010: watch our September Newsletter for details and Registration Form.
J. New Member Breakfast: Tuesday, October 19, 2010: watch our September Newsletter for details and Registration Form. (Members joinng RTO/ERO between September 1, 2009 and August 31, 2010 will receive an invitation in the mail.)
K. Earl Grey Senior Public School: celebrates its 100th Anniversary and Reunion on Saturday, November 6, 2010. Staff reunion, meet and greet, decade rooms, Robert Holmeshaw Wall of Fame unveiling, informal dinner and dance. For complete information and registration, visit www.earlgreyreunion.ca or call the school at 416.393.9545. We're still looking for memorabilia so please call the school if you have any.
L. 50th Anniversary of the Island Natural Science School: Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 11:00am to 3:00pm, with our Celebratory Ceremony at 2:15pm in the New School. Contact: Cheryl Shannon at 416.393.1910 / Cheryl.Shannon@tdsb.on.ca
M. Herb Campbell Public School located in Caledon is celebrating its 50th Anniversary on Saturday, October 16. On the chance that some of our members were once teachers of students here, we provide their contact information below: herb50th@hotmail.com
N. September Newsletter Delivery: it is anticipated that your September Newsletter will be delivered late in the last week of September or early in the first week of October.
O. OTPP Pension News: Summer Issue available at http://otpp.com/Pensionnews This issue contains details of the 'Teaching-after-Retirement' rule changes. Have you registered at the OTPP iAccess personalized website where you can access your personal data and register to receive OTPP news directly to your email?
How could the new re-employment rules affect you in your retirement? Go to: http://www.otpp.com/pensionnews/reemployment
P. TDSB email accounts (e.g. abcd@tel.tdsb.on.ca ): it has come to our attention that this type of email service will be replaced by the end of 2010. If this applies to you and you have another email address, please let us know.
R. These emails are sent over a period of a couple of days; hence the multiple dates in the heading.
