LCARSP hosted the Annual Region 13 Meeting today, October 22, at the First Christian Church of Troy. The theme was "Let the Journey Continue" This opportunity brought our local MRTA Units together for information sharing, fellowship and a delicious meal!
MRTA information was presented by Executive Director Jim Kreider,
MRTA President Fred Price,
Forrest T. Jones Representative Tom Wales,
State Region 13 Vice President Sherry Brandes,
State Committee Chairs and Region 13 Unit Presidents,
including our own Unit President, Jan Burlison.
James Bertels, Troy R-III teacher, presented a wonderful program about his Journey of Music.
Backroads Pizza and Grill catered the luncheon of several varieties of lasagna, salads and fruit.
For fun, the Troy Unit set up a PHOTO booth, provided "travel give-aways, and let attendees choose books for attendance prizes.
The Troy Unit also sponsored a raffle for gift baskets raising funds for the Missouri Retired Teacher Foundation (MRTF) classroom grants. These baskets raised almost $500, the cost of one MRTF grant!
The Troy Unit with MRTA Executive Director Jim Kreider (far left).
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