Jackson County

OFFICERS 2007-2008

Contact Information

President     Ken Nicholson kenicholson@yahoo.com
Vice President     Libby Knight  
Secretary     Peggy Jones  
Treasurer     Louise Marshall Ron.Rainwater@gmail.com
Membership    Peggy Jones 828-586-5351
Legislative     Thurza NcNair thurszamc@verizon.net
Community Participation  Mary Ann Roos tissyroo@yahoo.com
   
   

 
 

JACKSON COUNTY RETIRED SCHOOL PERSONNEL 

NEWSLETTER

NOVEMBER MEETING

The November meeting of the Jackson County Retired School Personnel will be held on Tuesday, November 18th at 11:30 a.m. at Ryan’s Steakhouse.

 

DISTRICT 1 FALL CONFERENCE

Attending the District I Fall Conference from JCRSP were Libby Knight, Louise Marshall, and Ken Nicholson.  The theme for the conference was “Setting Our Goals on Positive Action.”  Memorial Committee Chairman Betty Huffman conducted the memorial service for those who had passed away since last year’s conference.  Vera Taylor, President of NCRSP, was the speaker.

 

PROGRAM

Larry Crawford of the Jackson County Genealogical Society will present our program.  Larry is the chair of the Publications Committee and Editor of Journeys Through Jackson the Official Journal of the Jackson County Genealogical Society, Inc.

LEGISLATIVE ACTION

The District 1 NCRSP Legislative Committee met with Beth Braswell, Legislative Counsel for Senator Marc Basnight, on Friday, October 10th and with Senator Marc Basnight on Saturday, October 18th to discuss our concerns relating to the COLA, State Health Plan and the state’s contribution to the retirement system.

 

COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION

Included with your newsletter is the Individual Volunteer Hours Record for 2008.  Please submit this form to Mary Anne Roos, 120 Keener Street, Sylva, NC 28779 or by email attachment to tissyroo@yahoo.com by January 12, 2009.

 

NEW MEMBERS

We are pleased to welcome three new members of JCRSP.  They are Sharon Davis, Pat Palmer and Mary Slagle.

NEXT MEETING

The next meeting of JCRSP will be Tuesday, February 17th, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. at Ryan’s Steakhouse.