Dundalk-Highpoint Branch News

Dundalk-High Point RWTO/OERO is delighted to invite retired women teachers from the Dundalk-High Point area to join us. All retired women teachers are eligible to join at any time.

For more information or to get in touch with our branch, please contact Branch President Margaret at mioldfield@bmts.com

Executive 2019-2020

Co-PresidentsBarb Henry barbhenry07@gmail.com
Connie McInnes cmmcinnes@gmail.com
TreasurerNancy Mitchell
InsuranceMary Lanktree

September Meeting 2019

Our September meeting was recently held at a local restaurant.  Our Area 1 Director,  Shirley Greenwood attended to guide us in the installation of the new co-presidents,  Barb Henry and Connie McInnes.  As part of this event,  Shirley provided everyone with an apple.

 

2019-2020 Meetings

 

Monday, September 23, 2019  

Time: 11:00 am

Location: Mylar and Loretta’s Singhampton

Cost:  Your choice

Roll Call: School Breakfast Club

Lunch: Off the menu

Guests: Shirley Greenwood

Program: Installation of Officers

**Monday October 28, 2019**

Joint Meeting with Flesherton Branch

Location: Cooke’s Church, Markdale                                 

 Cost:

Roll Call:  Donation                                                                           

Lunch: Catered by Highland Grounds

Guests: Please invite a guest/recently retired educator

Program: Karen Mussen, Insurance Convener, will discuss the ‘open window’.

**Monday, November 25, 2019**

Joint Christmas meeting

Time: 11:00

Location: Dundalk UC  or  Erskine (SEGCHC on Victoria St.)

 Cost: $15.00

Roll Call: Donation to Christmas Cheer

Lunch:  Turkey Dinner

Guests:  President  Karen Clark-Lauzon

 Program: Provided by Flesherton members/Flesherton Secret Santa

**Monday, April 30, 2020**

Joint with Flesherton

 Time: 11:00

Location: Stephen’s Restaurant in Markdale

Cost: (off the menu)

Roll Call:  Donation to the Women’s Crisis Center

Lunch:  Off the Menu

Guests:

Program:  Local Author, Sheila Ball

**Monday, May 25, 2020**  joint with Flesherton

Location: Wine/cider tour TBD

 

**Monday, June 15, 2020**     TBD

Time: TBA

 Collingwood Boat Cruise

Cheques presented to local schools for Grade 8 Proficiency awards

Cost:

Note: Provincial Dues ($40.00) are collected at April meeting.  Post-dated cheques to June 30, 2020 are accepted.

($15 for members retiring before 1980)

RWTO/OERO 64thConvention Location – Kingston, June 2020.

PAST EVENTS 2015-2016

Tuesday, Sept 8, 2015
Location: Greyroots Museum
Roll Call: Cash donation to local schools’ Breakfast Clubs
Lunch: Williamsford
Program: Tour of Moreston School House

November 9, 2015
Location: Dundalk United Church
Time: 11:00 am
Roll Call: Unwrapped Gift for Child/Youth – Donation to Dundalk Christmas Cheer
*Note: Any cheques should be made out to Dundalk & District Christmas Cheer
Lunch: Christmas Dinner catered by United Church Ladies
Cost $15 or $16
Program – Christmas treats (bring a medium sized container)
Guest: Area Director Sharron Colter

Monday April 18, 2016
Steven’s Restaurant, Markdale
Time: 11:00 am
Roll Call: Donation to Women’s Crisis Centre
Lunch: Off the menu – Cost: Your choice
Program – “The Way we were”. A walk down the memory lane of teaching.

Note: Provincial dues ($40) are collected at the April meeting.
($15 for members retiring before 1980)
Postdated cheques to June 30, 2016 are accepted

June Activity – Date to be Determined
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June 7, 8, 9, 2016 – RWTO/OERO 60th Convention and AGM
“Come Rally with Us at the River”
Location: Caesars Windsor.