HEALTH BENEFITS UPDATE

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1 RTC WELFARE FUND RETIREE PROGRAMS FLORIDA SECTION Tom Murphy, UFT/RTC Chapter Leader Gerri Herskowitz, Director, UFTWF Retiree Programs Geofrey Sorkin, Executive Director, Welfare Fund Ken Goodfriend, Coordinator of Sections and Services REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR ALL MEETINGS HEALTH BENEFITS UPDATE Online registration is available at BOCA/DELRAY SECTION: Tuesday, February 13, 2 p.m. 4:30 p.m. FI 813 South County Civic Center Jog Rd., Delray Beach BROWARD SECTION: FI 823 DADE SECTION: FI 833 OCALA SECTION: TI 803 ORLANDO SECTION: OI 803 Thursday, February 15, 1 p.m.- 3 p.m. Leonard Weisinger Community Center 6199 NW 10 th St., Margate Wednesday, February 14, 1 p.m. 3 p.m. Surfside Community Center 9301 Collins Ave., Surfside Tuesday, February 20, 10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Marion County Public Library 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala Wednesday, February 21, 10 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Eastmonte Civic Center 830 Magnolia Drive, Altamonte Springs TAMPA SECTION: Tuesday, February 20, 2 p.m. 4 p.m. TTI 803 Park Station, Room Park Blvd., Pinellas Park WEST COAST SECTION: Monday, February 19, 1 p.m. 3 p.m. SI 803 Laurel Oak Country Club 2700 Gary Player Blvd., Sarasota W. PALM BEACH SECTION: Tuesday, February 13, 2 p.m. 4:30 p.m. FI 843 South County Civic Center Jog Rd., Delray Beach (call the Florida office at for bus information)

2 All courses have a $10 registration fee (which is NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERRABLE). All checks/money orders must be payable to UFTWF Retiree Programs and sent along with your registration coupon. MONDAYS FS 101 SYMPHONIES: CLASSICAL VS. ROMANTIC/CONTEMPORARY Discuss the similarities and differences between these symphonies. February 26; March 5, 12, 19, 26; April Instructor: A. Guastafeste FS 102 CREATIVE WRITING Learn the techniques to make your written thoughts entertaining and insightful. Bring a pad of lined paper, pens and pencils to first class. March 12, 19, 26; April 9, Instructor: B. Wolk FS 103 CONCERTOS: CLASSICAL, ROMANTIC & CONTEMPORARY WORKS Discuss different types of concertos Instructor: A. Guastafeste TUESDAYS FS 201 BOOK CLUB Read and discuss one book per month. Read Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan for the first class. March 13; April 10; May 8; June Instructor: R. Mann FS 202 U.S. & INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILMS View a different film each week followed by a discussion. March 13, 20, 27; April 10, Instructor: B. Wolk WEDNESDAYS FS 301 CREATIVE ARTS & CRAFTS Learn how to make items out of simple materials that you can give as gifts. February 7, 14, 28; March 7, Instructor: A. Abelson FS 302 CREATIVE ARTS & CRAFTS Learn how to make items out of simple materials that you can give as gifts. March 21, 28; April 11, 18, Instructor: A. Abelson FS 303 PIANO FOR INTERMEDIATES For those who play and want to hone their skills. Bring a portable keyboard to class. March 21, 28; April 11, 18, 25; May Instructor: A. Guastafeste THURSDAYS FS 401 FILMS: SOUTH OF THE BORDER PART ONE View a different film each week followed by a discussion. March 1, 8, 29; April 12, 26; May Instructor: R. Presser FS 402 FILMS: SOUTH OF THE BORDER PART TWO View a different film each week followed by a discussion. May 10, 17, 24, 31; June 7, Instructor: R. Presser 2

3 RTC WELFARE FUND RETIREE PROGRAMS FLORIDA SECTION Tom Murphy, UFT/RTC Chapter Leader Gerri Herskowitz, Director, UFTWF Retiree Programs Geofrey Sorkin, Executive Director, Welfare Fund Ken Goodfriend, Coordinator of Sections and Services FRIDAYS FS 501 CANASTA Brief lesson followed by supervised play. February 2, 9, 16; March 2, Instructor: F. Kassler FS 502 FILMS: TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WILLIAMS PART ONE Discuss his early works. View a different film each week followed by a discussion. March 2, 9; April 13, 27; May Instructor: R. Presser FS 503 CANASTA Brief lesson followed by supervised play. March 16, 23; April 13, 20, Instructor: S. Goldstein FS 504 FILMS: TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WILLIAMS PART TWO Discuss his later works. View a different film each week followed by a discussion. May 11, 18, 25; June Instructor: R. Presser Seminars All seminars have a registration fee which is NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERRABLE. All checks/money orders must be payable to UFTWF Retiree Programs and sent along with your registration coupon. FS 805 ipad FOR BEGINNERS Learn how to use your Apple device. Bring your Apple ipad to class. WiFi provided. Three Wednesday sessions: January 24, 31; February $6. Instructor: B. Rosendorf FS 806 MEMOIRS Learn how to write your historical memoir. Thursday, February $2. Instructor: J. Becker FF 807 WINDOWS 10 Learn the basics. Two Thursday sessions: March 1, $4. Instructor: B. Rosendorf FS 808 THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICA: THE 1950 s Travel down the 1950 s history lane and remember when Life was sweet and oh so mellow. Thursday, March $2. Instructor: J. Becker FS 809 MOBILE APPS Lean about free apps that are useful for your mobile devices. Two Thursday sessions: March 22, $4. Instructor: B. Rosendorf FS 810 RESEARCHING A SERVICE PROVIDER Research doctors, lawyers, financial consultants and others before your hire them. Thursday, April $2. Instructor: B. Rosendorf MEDICAL RECORD KEEPING SEMINARS Monday, March 12 and Thursday, May 17. Seminars are held in our conference room from 10 am 12 pm. Call the office at to register. Registration for is required. No fee.

4 UFT RTC Welfare Fund Retiree Programs Florida Section Course Registration Form CHECK ONE: UFT MEMBER SPOUSE CHECK ONE: NYSUT AFT PSC LOCAL NAME: Make checks payable to: UFTWF RETIREE PROGRAMS Mail to: UFT-RTC Florida Office, 3200 No. Military Trail, Suite 100, Boca Raton, FL Name: S.S. # (last 4 digits): xxx-xx- Spouse Name (if attending): Phone #: Address: City: State: Zip Code: NUMBER TITLE FEE (if any)

5 RTC WELFARE FUND RETIREE PROGRAMS FLORIDA SECTION Tom Murphy, UFT/RTC Chapter Leader Gerri Herskowitz, Director, UFTWF Retiree Programs Geofrey Sorkin, Executive Director, Welfare Fund Ken Goodfriend, Coordinator of Sections and Services FLORIDA 39 th ANNUAL LUNCHEON Tuesday, February 27, am- 2:30 pm LAKESIDE TERRACE (NEW LOCATION) 7880 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL Keynote Speaker: Michael Mulgrew, UFT President Cost: $34.00 per person (Tables - 10 persons per table) The newly created Marna Davidson UFT Outreach Awards nominees are listed on the reverse side. Buses to Lakeside Terrace will be provided for Dade/Broward and West Palm Beach Sections. Please call the Florida office at (561) for more details and/or to reserve a seat on the bus. Vendors Available from 11 am-12:30 pm FLORIDA SECTION 39 TH ANNUAL LUNCHEON FS 600 Name: Florida Phone #: Address: City: State: Zip Code: Entrée choice: ( ) Chicken Francaise ( ) Balsamic Glazed Roasted Salmon ( ) Vegetarian Plate ( ) Kosher Vegetable Plate Please indicate if your dessert needs to be: ( ) Sugar-Free Dessert NOTE: Fill out the form below for EACH ADDITIONAL PERSON you wish seated at your table. (Check(s) must be enclosed to cover yourself and ALL those listed below). You may duplicate this form. Name Telephone # Last School/District S. S. #(Last 4 Digits) Entrée (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Enclosed is/are check(s) for a total of $ for person(s). To register, please fill out coupon and mail along with a check(s) no later than February 15 th payable to: UFT/RTC, 3200 N. Military Trail, Suite 100, Boca Raton, FL 33431

6 Marna Davidson UFT Outreach Awards Nominees** BOCA/DELRAY/WEST PALM BEACH SECTIONS Phyllis Berkowitz (NYSUT) nominated by Rita Josephson and Florence Kassler Alice Dorb (President of PAP Corps) nominated by Florence Kassler Donald H. Kantrowitz nominated by Lois Porcella Joyce Kantrowitz (NYSUT) nominated by Lois Porcella Allen Robbins (OPIEU/AFL-CIO) nominated by Florence Fidell SNOW BIRDS Diane Ganz nominated by Angela Reformato Solomon Norma Gerard (RTC Pearl Berger Awardee) nominated by Joyce Mangus Sondra Jacobs nominated by Dina Soldini Sara Zalkin nominated by Robert Zuckerberg BROWARD SECTION Martin Weisberg nominated by Ken Goodfriend MIAMI-DADE SECTION Dennis Bayle nominated by Ken Goodfriend and George Caulfield ORLANDO SECTION Jean Eligon nominated by Donesa Jackson TAMPA Roberta Pearlstein nominated by Lynne Winderbaum SARASOTA (Florida West Coast) SECTION Josie Martinez-Garo nominated by Stewart Cohen **List of nominees in formation.

Intersession/Annual Meetings New York New Jersey Florida

WELFARE FUND RETIREE PROGRAMS Geofrey Sorkin, Executive Director, Welfare Fund Gerri Herskowitz, Director, UFTWF Retiree Programs Main Office: (212) 598-6879 Intersession/Annual Meetings New York New Jersey