Has it been rainy-wet enough for you here in San Diego? My garden and everyone's yards seem to be sprouting loads of weeds - luckily unwanted growth is easily pulled in between the rains saturating the soil. I enjoy garden [...]
Retirees: This article may be news to the UT but not to Retirees who attended the January REA meeting heard Michael Zucchet, MEA General Manager describe this situation first hand. And they had the opportunity to ask follow up questions. [...]
Happy New Year 2019! Your REA Board has added Dick Wilken as a new, though returning, member. The Board also established a budget and goals for 2019; look for another successful year of activities and action. Bali Hai will again be [...]
Happy Holidays! Or maybe for some the weeks to come it will be closer to Holidaze? I hope that you get to celebrate in some fashion, hopefully with some family and friends. You could even join us, your REA buddies, [...]
City of San Diego Retired Employees Association November 13, 2018 General Meeting Minutes Veterans present were recognized for their service. Elections for Board members were held, with no nominations from the floor. M/S/C to elect the following members to the [...]
City of San Diego Retired Employees Association November 13, 2018 Board Meeting Minutes NOTE: All votes were unanimous unless otherwise noted Call to Order: The meeting was called to order by President Jim Baross at 9:30am. Board Members Present: Jim [...]
Were you there at our October meeting? Maybe I missed seeing you? It was a treat to hear our October guest speaker, former City Manager Jack McGrory, explain about the proposal for using the Mission Valley land now occupied by [...]
City of San Diego Retired Employees Association October 9, 2018 General Meeting Minutes The minutes for the September 2018 meeting were approved. SDCERS Board Representative Charlie Hogquist reported that the payments on the 13th Check are being calculated; the Board [...]
City of San Diego Retired Employees Association October 9, 2018 Board Meeting Minutes NOTE: All votes were unanimous unless otherwise noted Call to Order: The meeting was called to order by President Jim Baross at 9:35am. Board Members Present: Jim [...]
I've been absent from my Presidential duties this month traveling to Sacramento to train CHP about bicycling and to New Orleans (wow, it was humid and hot, but interesting there) to a WalkBikePlace conference. Thank you to Dave Twomey, Mike [...]
City of San Diego Retired Employees Association September 11, 2018 Board Meeting Minutes NOTE: All votes were unanimous unless otherwise noted. Call to Order: The meeting was called to order by Dave Twomey, acting on behalf of President Jim Baross, [...]
City of San Diego Retired Employees Association September 11, 2018 General Meeting Minutes The August 2018 Treasurer’s Reports were approved. Joan McNamara announced the October 10 tour to the Balboa Art Conservation Center. Mike Bresnahan announced the next two speakers. [...]
Well, I offer thanks to the Board and Dave Twomey for my opportunity to be the August Speaker on my favorite topic, how we are being coaxed into accepting people bicycling on our roads. I hope to have provided useful [...]