NOTICES & COMING EVENTS

Looking for retired teachers in Winnipeg!!!

Would you like to make a difference by helping our community members to learn and to speak English? Marlene Street Community Resource Centre is a nonprofit organization located in St. Vital, Winnipeg. We provide support and services to low-income families which include children, youth, single parents, Indigenous families and newcomers. Parking space available on site. For more information, contact: Saima Siddiqui (Adult Program Coordinator) or Angela Konkin (Executive Director): 204-253-8994 or email: msacord@shaw.ca

Carman Collegiate Class of 1959 and 1960

A 60th Reunion for Carman Collegiate Class of 1959 and 1960 is being planned for July 2020. We are looking for the following former teachers or classmates: Linda Lucht, Miss Ishenburg, Chester Johnson, Heather Hepworth, Miss Oberck, Miss Connor, Joe Segal, Colleen McCann, Mrs. Cartwright, Bob Sutton, Wallace Linton And Don Suderman. Please contact Willa Keith at willakeith3319@icloud.com or at (204) 745-2714.

Art Classes

Register now for our Fall Art classes starting September 9 at Forum Art Centre, 120 Eugenie Street in St. Boniface.

40+ Class options such as: Portraits from Life, Basic Design, Woodland Art, Cartooning 101, Teen Manga, Artivism, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, Acrylic Mediums, Gouache, Charcoal Portraits, Watercolour, Expressive Painting in Water Soluble Oils & much more! Free parking all around, wheelchair friendly, ages 7 years & up.

To register: www.forumartcentre.com/classes or register@forumartcentre.com or call 204-235-1069.

Bruce Middle School 50th Anniversary

Date: Oct. 4, 2019 Location: Bruce Middle School, 333 Booth Ave. Details: 4:30-7:00 Anniversary ceremony and former staff and student get together. We Need Your Memorabilia! Please consider donating items: Yearbooks, Photos, School Newspapers, Shirts, Uniforms, Trophies etc.! Memorabilia drop off starts August 26th, 2019 at BMS (Note: Loaned memorabilia needs to be labelled and picked-up Oct. 4th at the conclusion of the event): Note* Staff from the early years (1970s) of Bruce Junior High please contact Wendy Sutton at wsutton8670@gmail.com. 16th annual BrushWorks -St. Paul's Fort Garry

Friday, October 4 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. - wine and cheese

Saturday, October 5 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. - cafe

Sunday, October 6 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. -cafe

Place: St. Paul's Fort Garry, 830 North Drive (204) 475 7549 (church office for information)

Come and share the opportunity to view and purchase original art work by 36 Manitoba artists. Framed and unframed oils, watercolours, pastels, prints and art cards will be available.

There will also be raffles of art work and a cafe for you to enjoy while contemplating which art piece will be perfect for that special wall space.....Be sure to tell your friends!

For Rent

Furnished oceanfront condo in downtown Victoria, BC; 2 bedrooms/2 bathrooms. Call 1-204-485-4583 or email evergreengate@mymts.net

SNOW BIRDS’ SPECIAL OFFER

Travelling during your retirement involves keeping informed on critical issues: • Trip planning • New border-crossing protocols and customs requirements, especially when travelling to the United States • Safety issues for Canadians • Importance of travel health insurance • Restrictions and limitations of government health insurance plans

The free Snowbird Retirement Kit is for all retired people who like to travel. The package includes: • A one-year complimentary CSA membership. • Information on retirement abroad. • Snowbird Currency Exchange program information which could save you hundreds of dollars if you plan to move money between a Canadian and U.S. bank account. • CSA Travellers’ Checklist. • CSA Travel Information Guide. • Medipac Travel Insurance Plan. • CSA Auto Club. • CSA Personal Accident Insurance Plan.

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Voluntary Benefits for RTAM Members.

the insurance needs of the majority of retired teachers. Since 1998, we achieved this through RTAM’s sponsorship of an increasing range of voluntary insurance options. A variety of voluntary insurance options are available to RTAM members and their eligible dependents including: • Prestige Travel with Trip Cancellation • Guaranteed Issue Life Insurance • Additional Stand Alone Trip Cancellation • Term Life Insurance • Extended Health Care • Home Insurance • Dental Care

For more information please contact the plan administrator, Johnson Insurance. 1.877.989.2600 | pbservicewest@johnson.ca www.johnson.ca/rtam

#100, 17203 – 103 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB. T5S 1J4

GROUP BENEFITS

RTAM sponsors pre-retirement seminars for teachers.