Attendees listen as Debbie Wells conducts a workshop on "The Life and Art of Louis Comfort Tiffany."

Joyce Parker (center) celebrates her Si Beagle Award with smiles and flowers from her former Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists students (from left) Lucecita Degante, Caroline Ramirez and Anderson Contreras and retiree Yvette Campbell.

The spotlight is on NYSUT Retiree of the Year Award winner Millie Glaberman flanked by NYSUT Vice President Paul Pecorale, RTC Chapter Leader Tom Murphy, City Comptroller Scott Stringer, Congressman Jerry Nadler, UFT President Michael Mulgrew and NYSUT Secretary-Treasurer Philppe Abraham.

The record-breaking crowd of retirees make their way to their tables at the New York Hilton.

Retirees boasting 50- and 60-year UFT membership rise to be recognized.

Si Beagle poetry instructor and award winner James Cunningham declares “retirees rock.”

The red roses signify that George Barabas (left) and Victor Beauchamp are proud 50-year UFT members.

NYSUT Community  Service Award winners take a bow.

Renee Setteducato, the winner of the Federation of Nurses/UFT Retiree of the Year Award, is congratulated by UFT Vice President Anne Goldman and RTC Chapter Leader Tom Murphy.

UFT Assistant Secretary LeRoy Barr stops to chat with former colleagues at CS 154 Gloria Samuels (left) and Bertha Cunningham.