RTCer George Caulfield speaks about longtime UFT leader Bob Astrowsky, who died in September, while Astrowsky's wife, RTC Executive Board member Yvette Geary, listens.
There was plenty taking place at the first Retired Teachers Chapter general membership meeting of the school year in Shanker Hall on Oct. 16. RTC members, who heard from UFT President Michael Mulgrew, were reminded to vote no on the constitutional convention, were informed that the annual medical benefits pullout was inserted into the Oct. 5 issue of New York Teacher and were brought up to date on other important topics.
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Dorothy Kahn and Carolyn Tilman are among many of the members who were decked out in pink for breast cancer awareness at the first Retired Teachers Chapter general membership meeting of the school year on Oct. 16, 2017.
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Director of Retiree Programs Gerri Herskowitz (left) presents the prize to raffle winner Genevieve Richards Wright.