Welcome to the Fulton County Retired Teachers Association (FCRTA) website! We are an organized group of retired teachers who taught or live in Fulton County, Indiana. Any retired teacher, administrator, or surviving spouse who is receiving a pension from the Indiana State Teachers Retirement Fund may become a member by payment of annual dues.
Purposes
* sponsor and support legislation concerning teacher's pensions
* sponsor and support legislation concerning education
* sponsor activities of special interest to retired teachers
* initiate and develop a continuous program of retired teacher welfare designed to improve the economic and social status of retired teachers
Serving the Retired Teachers of Fulton County, Indiana. For active and retired teachers.
Newsworthy
Welcome
Linda Wade was honored as the top volunteer for Area#3.
Linda volunteered 648 hours of her time to help the community that she loves.
See more photos and information about our trip to the 50th Representative Assembly in Indianapolis here:
June 2015 Representative Assembly.
seated: Katie McCarter, Cheryl Downs, Ilene Howard, and Kay Horn
standing: Phil McCarter, Linda Wade, Betty Martens, Mayor Smiley with replica check for $164,898.72 for 7,448 volunteer hours at $22.14 per hour turned in by FCRT, Marge Zartman, Kathy
Christman, and Phyllis Whitmore
See more photos here: Spring Meeting 2015
This banner was displayed at the recent IRTA Legislative Brunch at the State House in Indianapolis. Members from the Fulton County Retired Teachers Association were on hand to join in the discussion and meetings with our representatives.
See more photos here: 2015 Legislative Brunch
Joe Moore and wife Terry receiving the Sagamore of the Wabash award The Honorable Tim Harmon (Rep) from Bremen.
Read the entire proclamation here:
2014-15 Board of Directors
L-R: Ilene Howard, District and State Business;, Karmin Reeves, Vice president; Jeri Good, president and Necrologist; Kay Horn, Secretary/Treasurer
Standing L-R: Alona Leininger, Historian/Archives; Kathy Christman, Computer Graphics; Kaleen Krom, meals/place; Stephenia Barkman, WAVE Reading Program; Sandy Denton, calling committee; and Patty Hiatt, Publicity-Media contact. Not pictured: Cheryl Downs, Community Service.
Ilene Howard of Rochester and Fulton county Retired Teachers Association past president has been selling products for men and women and proceeds will go to “A Hand Up” project of the Indiana Retired Teacher Foundation. So far, she has raised over $200 and more to come.
Mrs. Howard is selling a special blend of selected oils designed to rejuvenate and restore the face and neck, blended from Aloe Vera Oil, Jojoba Oil, Olive Oil, with just a touch of fragrance. There is also an OPR Aftershave Oil. The fragrances are Bay Rum and Sandle Wood. For more information you can go to www.oldpostroadoils.com
Retired teachers in Plymouth Friendship Quilt Guild are ready for their 3rd Annual Quilt Show.
L-R: Carol Schmidlapp (Argos Schools), Carol Ralston, Nancy Haberland, Linda Redinger (Rochester Schools), Gracie Fonseca, Marcia McCartney, Kay Horn and Jane Horvath (Rochester Schools), Mary Salazar, Sue Collins, and Kathy Zentz (Caston School)
