REA Newsletter – July 2025
10/14/2025 – REA October General Meeting
Event Type: General Meeting Location: War Memorial Building 3325 Zoo Drive, San Diego CA 92101 Organizer: Mike Bresnehan GENERAL MEMBER MEETING AT 11:00 AM, PROGRAM BEGINS BY 11:30 AM, LUNCH AT 12:00 NOON You can attend ALL, or just [...]
President’s Message – June 2025
President's Message by REA President Mike Bresnahan Hello! In past reports I have written about the Retiree Issues Task Force (RITF). The RITF brings together representatives of REA, the Retired Fire and Police Association, management of SDCERS and key [...]
REA Newsletter – June 2025
General Meeting Minutes – 5/13/2025
City of San Diego Retired Employees Association May 13, 2025 General Meeting Minutes President Mike Bresnahan informed members that because the second Tuesday in November is Veterans’ Day, we will be rescheduling the meeting with the new date to [...]
President’s Message – May 2025
President's Message by REA PresidentMike BresnahanHello, Welcome to Spring in San Diego. As you may be aware, the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) have been officially repealed. On January 5, 2025, President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R.82) into law, eliminating [...]
REA Newsletter – May 2025
General Meeting Minutes – 4/8/2025
City of San Diego Retired Employees Association April 8, 2024 General Meeting Minutes President Mike Bresnahan informed members that because the second Tuesday in November is Veterans’ Day, we will be rescheduling the meeting with the new date to [...]
President’s Message – April 2025
President Mike Bresnahan’s Message Hello, welcome to springtime! Looking forward to the nice San Diego weather. I thought it was a good time to remind you about The San Diego Public Employee Benefit Association (SDPEBA). As a reminder, SDPEBA [...]
REA Newsletter – April 2025
General Meeting Minutes – 3/11/2025
City of San Diego Retired Employees Association March 11, 2025 General Meeting Minutes President Mike Bresnahan reported that 27 new members joined REA in February – a record number. Natasha Collura of SDCERS informed members that some should be [...]
President’s Message – March 2025
President Mike Bresnahan’s MessageHello, as you probably know one of the efforts REA members make to contribute to the San Diego community is to participate on the annual San Diego Food Bank holiday food drive. This year Board member Joan [...]
REA Newsletter – March 2025
President’s Message – February 2025
President's Message by REA President Mike Bresnahan Hello. Welcome to 2025! Where did 2024 go?! Normally for the newsletters I describe something that the Board has been doing which we think will benefit our organization or something that impacts [...]
REA Newsletter – February 2025
General Meeting Minutes – 1/14/2025
City of San Diego Retired Employees Association July 9, 2024 General Meeting Minutes President Mike Bresnahan encouraged members to contribute to REA’s food drive at the San Diego Food Bank. Natasha Collura of SDCERS reported that retirees’ 1099 forms [...]
REA Newsletter – January 2025
President’s Message – January 2025
President Mike Bresnahan’s Message Hello, I hope that you all have had a safe and happy holiday season! On a number of occasions I have written about the process of a private company taking over the healthcare tasks previously [...]
President’s Message – December 2024
President's Message by REA President Mike Bresnahan Hello. In previous newsletters I have written that one of REA’s goals is to continue to brief new Councilmembers about REA. Accordingly, several weeks ago Board member Greg Woods and I had [...]
REA Newsletter – December 2024