Events Archive

• Online and in person Attendance at monthly NAFT meetings
• PSER’s Exit meeting for 2022 retirees
• 4–6 Retirement Workshops, mostly in person
• North Hills Community Outreach Collection
• Webinar with Senators Lindsay Williams and Katie Muth regarding PA pension “health”
• Spring Medicare Meeting via zoom
• NASD Distinguished Alumni Banquet
• Spring Luncheon at Diamond Run Golf Course
• Participation at NASD’s Spring Luncheon honoring 2022 Retirees
• Bicycle trip on North Side
• “Not” Back to School Breakfast honoring 2022 NA retirees
• Invite to journey with NAFT to New York City
• Fall Picnic at Chmaras
• Fall Medicare Meeting via zoom
• Fall Health Insurance Options seminar via zoom
• Webinar with Elder Care attorney Julian Gray regarding nursing home costs and planning
• Zoom meeting on Medicare Changes for 2023 with NAR advisor Bill McKendree
• Webinar with Elder Care attorney Julian Gray regarding Signs You Need an Estate Planning Checkup
• Christmas Luncheon at Shannopin Country Club

• Online and in person Attendance at monthly NAFT meetings
• Four Retirement seminars via zoom
• Pine-Richland staff attendance at Retirement Seminars via zoom
• North Hills Community Outreach Collection – record year
• Spring Medicare Meeting via zoom
• Hospitalization – inpatient vs. Observation – Seminar via zoom
• NASD Distinguished Alumni Banquet
• Participation at NASDs Spring luncheon honoring 2020 and 2021 Retirees
• Bicycle Trip
• “Not” Back to School Breakfast honoring 2020 and 2021 NA retirees
• Fall Medicare Meeting via zoom
• Fall Picnic at Chmaras
• Two Fall Health Insurance Options Seminars via zoom
• Four Zoom Training Seminars held – Zoom for Beginners, Hosting for Beginners
• Bayernhof Museum Tour

Pandemic Limited NAR Activities but we still we were able to do the following:

Attendance at NAFT monthly meetings
PSERs exit meeting 2020 retirees
North Hills Community Outreach Collection
Medicare Basics presentations via Zoom
Open Enrollment Options seminar via Zoom
bi-monthly Executive Committee meetings via Zoom
Aetna Advantra seminar via Zoom
Getting Ready for Retirement seminar via Zoom

Attendance at NAFT monthly meetings
NASD Distinguished Alumni Banquet
Retirement seminars at several NA buildings
PSERs exit meeting 2019 retirees
NAFT Political Action Committee
Joe Bullick McCandless Museum visit
Meeting with Rep Lindsay Williams regarding PA pension
North Hills Community Outreach Collection
Reps at various APPRISE educational seminars
Meeting with Rep Mike Turzai regarding PA pension
Bayernhof Museum Tour
Spring Medicare Meeting
Narcisi Winery gathering
Spring Luncheon at Diamond Run Golf Course
Participation at NASD’s spring luncheon honoring 2019 retirees
Bowling at Park Lanes
Various food truck events throughout North Hills
Pirates baseball game
Bicycle trips
Golf Outing Saxon Golf Course
Fall picnic at Chmara’s
“Not” Back to School Breakfast honoring 2019 NA retirees
Allegheny Observatory Tour
Fall Medicare Meeting
Fallingwater et al with Lenzners
Open Enrollment options seminar
Christmas Luncheon at Twelve Oaks Mansion

Attendance at NAFT monthly meetings
NASD Distinguished Alumni Banquet
Retirement seminars at several NA buildings
PSERs Exit meeting for 2018 retirees
NAFT Political Action Committee
O’Reilly Theater production of “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum”
Bob Cahalan Lecture/Pictures of Pittsburgh History
Joe Bullick Museum Tour
PPG Paints Arena Tour
Spring Luncheon at Diamond Run
Spring Medicare Meeting
O’Reilly Theater production of “Hamlet”
Participation at NA’s spring luncheon honoring 2018 retirees
Attendance at AFT Convention in Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Jail Tour
“Back to School” breakfast honoring 2018 NA Retirees
Golf Outing
Fall Picnic at Chmara’s
Advantra Plan Description at Central
Fall Medicare Meeting
Health care options discussion at Baierl Center
Christmas Luncheon at Twelve Oaks Mansion
German Christmas Markets – Downtown Pittsburgh

This year marks the 10th anniversary of North Allegheny Retired, one of only 5 chapters of school districts in PA who have official retirement chapters. We have grown from a mere 30 members 10 years ago to today’s 332.
How did we do that? by providing many educational and social events that are meaningful to a variety of members. Let’s hope we continue with your support.

Attendance at NAFT monthly meetings
Retirement seminars at several NA buildings
“Hospital Issue: In Patient vs Observation” Seminar by Bill McKendree (APPRISE)
Spring Medicare Meeting
PSERs Exit meeting for 2017 retirees
Timber Creek, Wendell August Forge, and Volant tour
Spring Luncheon at Ricos
APPRISE meetings regarding Medicare, Social Security, etc
Participation at NA’s spring luncheon honoring 2017 retirees
Jennings Nature Reserve “Celebrate the Bloom”
Strand Theater offerings
NAR summer picnic at Chmara’s
“Back to School” breakfast honoring 2017 NA Retirees
Slippery Rock University musical offerings
Fall Medicare Meeting
Narcisi Winery outing
Lunch at Tavern on the Square
Retirement seminar for Pine Richland retirees
Medicare seminar for Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers
Estate planning seminar by Julian Gray Elder Care attorney
Foxburg, PA outing
Medicare (Advantra) Meeting
North Hills Community Outreach Collection
Christmas Luncheon at Twelve Oaks Mansion
German Christmas Markets – Downtown Pittsburgh

Andrew Lloyd Webber – Revisited Performance at Strand Theater
PSERs Exit Meeting for 2015 Retirees
Fall Medicare Meeting
Pirate Game
Adopt a Highway with NAFT
Spring Luncheon at Rico’s
Building meetings with NASD staff interested in retirement
NASD Luncheon for 2015 Retirees
Narcisi Winery – Dinner & Etta Cox
Washington Wild Things (Minor League) Baseball Game
Spring Medicare meeting
Volant Mills Yard Sale & Amish Stuff
“Back to School” Breakfast honoring 2015 Retirees
McConnells Mills Heritage Festival
APPRISE Medicare Seminar
Fall Medicare Meeting
Jersey Boys at the Benedum
Progressive Dinner Downtown Pittsburgh
Christmas Luncheon at Twelve Oaks Mansion

Blazing Saddles McCandless Crossing
Blue Man Group – Heinz Hall
PSERS Exit meeting for 2016 NA Retirees
Spring Medicare Meeting
PSERs insurance seminar
NA building retirement counseling at various buildings
Celtic Tenors at the Strand Theater
Dancing in the Streets at the Byham Theater
John Denver at the Strand Theater
Spring Luncheon at Ricos
NASD Luncheon for 2016 Retirees
Matilda at the Benedum
Shanksville Memorial & Lunch
Washington Wild Things Baseball Game
“Back to School” Breakfast honoring 2016 Retirees
Volant’s Knockin Noggin Cidery
Fall Medicare Meeting
APPRISE Medicare Seminar
Christmas Luncheon at Twelve Oaks Mansion
Straight No Chaser at the Benedum

PSERS Exit meeting for 2014 NA Retirees
Medicare Explanation Meeting
Meetings with Future NA Retirees from McKnight and other NASD buildings
Spring Luncheon at Rico’s
Jimmy Beaumont and the Skyliners at the Legacy Theater
Two Pirates Games at PNC Park
NASD Luncheon for 2014 Retirees
Bike Ride – Moraine Trail
“Back to School” Breakfast honoring 2014 Retirees
McConnell’s Mills Heritage Festival
Pittsburgh Pub Night
Christmas in the Woods, Shaker Woods
Seminar on: Health Care, Social Security & Estate Planning
Christmas Luncheon at Twelve Oaks Mansion
NA Foundation House Tour North Hills
NASD Holiday Luncheon for Retirees at the Chadwick
Phipps Conservatory & Dessert

Retirement counseling with staff from several NASD buildings
PSERS Exit meeting for 2013 NA Retirees
Medicare meetings regarding health care options
Pirate Game
Spring Luncheon at the Grand Concourse
NASD Luncheon for 2013 Retirees
Franklin, PA tour
Foxburg Scottish Festival
NASD 2013 Retirees breakfast on first day of school
Meeting with Representative Mike Turzai regarding pensions
Marcel’s musical performance
Medicare meeting at Orchard Hill Church, Franklin Park
Lenzner Seven Springs Autumnfest
Lenzner Wines / Mums/ and Chocolate
Progressive Dinner in Lawrenceville
Lenzner Christmas in Amish Country
Christmas Luncheon at Twelve Oaks Mansion
NASD Holiday Luncheon for Retirees at the Chadwick
Old Allegheny Victorian Christmas House Tour

Spring Luncheon at the Grand Concourse
A Christmas Story House tour in Cleveland (Ralphie’s house)
Damn Yankees in Uniontown
Casablanca big screen showing at Pittsburgh Mills
Bike Ride on Pittsburgh’s Heritage Trail
Kenny Vance and the Planotones in Meadville
Three Pirate Games
Adopt a Highway with NAFT
Meeting at Central regarding NA Substitute teachers
Shaker Woods in Ohio
Jersey Boys at the Benedum
Bike Ride at Presque Isle
Bike Ride on Armstrong Trail in Kittanning
Narcisi Winery tour and dinner
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad Ride
Christmas Luncheon at the Pines Tavern
Old Allegheny Victorian Christmas House Tour

Nike Site North Park Tour
CPR Training
Julian Gray IRA Distribution Seminar
Consol Energy Center Tour
Spring Luncheon at Shakespeare’s Restaurant and Pub
Bike Rides at Presque Isle & Heritage Trail
Lenzner Trolley Tour of Pittsburgh
Wicked at the Benedum
Oil Creek to Titusville Bicycle Ride
Gateway Clipper Chicken and Ribs Dinner Cruise
Altoona Horseshoe Curve Train Ride
Adopt a Highway in Marshall
Lenzner Chocolate / Wine / Mum Tour in Erie
Medicare Seminar
North Hills Community Outreach Food Bank Collection
Amish Country Tour & Warther Museum
Christmas Luncheon at the Pines Tavern
Old Allegheny Victorian Christmas House Tour

Community Service Project – in conjunction with in-service NA teachers – to support local food bank
Fitness walks around North Park
Luncheon/teas for retired members and their guests
Volunteering in NA classrooms
Providing opportunities for members to share their volunteer activities and avocations
Pension/COLA meeting with Senator Jane Orie and Representative Mike Turzai
Heinz Field and PNC Park tours
Foxburg Winery and area tour
Altoona Train Ride & Horseshoe Curve
European Christmas Tour
Christmas luncheon at the Pines Tavern
Marshall Castle Tour
Bayernhof Museum in Sharpsburg & Luncheon