Pennsylvania School Retirees Association
Since
1964
Butler Chapter
"to serve others in need and help one another"
Region 8 Mission Statement
Join us on September 24 in the Followship Hall at the Christ Community Methodist Church in Butler Township. Remember the time change. We now begin at 11:00 with the business meeting. Luncheon is 11:45 followed by the program from Butler Coffee Lab. They will bring samples of various coffees!
MENU:
Chicken Monroe, Pasta Alfredo, Carrots, Tossed Salad, bread & butter, dessert, beverage
CHAPTER OFFICERS
Opportunities to Serve PASR Butler
We have openings for needed help!
OPEN IMMEDIATELY:
RESERVATIONS CHAIR, to begin September.
MEMBERSHIP CHAIR: to lead the work to contact possible members and handle the membership list
PRESIDENT-ELECT: This person needs to come on board and work with Polly, whose term ends Dec. 2026.
PRESIDENT: It is time for new leadership in our Butler Chapter.
REGION 8: Polly is also Region 8 Director and will be ending that term at the same time.
NEWSLETTER EDITOR: Polly has been preparing Journey since 2013. and will pass that along Dec. 2026.
WEBSITE EDITOR: Likewise, Polly launched and operates this website. How can you carry it forward? Open Dec. 2026.
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THERE IS TRAINING FOR ALL THESE POSITIONS. YOU WILL HAVE LOTS OF SUPPORT. Please consider how you can join the team!
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President: Polly Shaw
President-elect: OPEN
Secretary: Fran Geisel
Immediate Past-Pres.: Peg Harding
Treasurer: Jim Huemme
Asst. Treasurer: Joanne Van Deusen
Legislative&L/PEC: Peg Harding
RECREO: OPEN
SS/MHF: Ruth Scott
By-Laws: OPEN
Ed. Support: Diana Bowman
Community Service: Peg Harding
Membership: Mary K Davis
Reservations: Donna Vogel
Public Relations: Polly Shaw
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Entity Chairs:
Butler: Kay and Jim Huemme
BC3: Ruth Scott
Karns City: OPEN
Knoch: Virginia Shirey, Doris Herceg
Mars: Minette Thompson
Moniteau: Carol Ball
Seneca Valley: OPEN
Slippery Rock: Ellen McIntyre
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MEETING LOCATION
General Membership Meetings
begin at 11:00 at Christ Community Methodist Church, 205 N Duffy Rd, Butler PA. 2025 meeting dates are March 26, April 9, August 6, and October 22.
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The May meeting is scheduled for Alameda Park at Masonic Shelter.
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​​Executive Committee meetings begin at 10:00, small room at Christ Community. 2025 dates are: February 5, April 9, August 6, Oct. 22
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Our normal routine:
PASR Butler Chapter meets four times a year in March, May, September, and December.
Our 11:00 luncheon meetings include a short business meeting and an informative/entertaining program.
We convene at 11:00 at the Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road, Butler, PA 16001. Use the rear entrance through the double glass doors to the social hall.
Mary K Davis
PASR State President
Peg Harding,
Immediate Past President
QUICK LINKS
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Archive of Butler Chapter Newsletters, Journey, since Sept. 2013
"Alphabet Soup" links page to helpful agencies
revised May 29, 2024
COLA - Cost of living Adjustment; current efforts by PASR from state website
Some Past Butler Presidents:
Mary K Davis, Joanne Nolsheim, Helen Ferguson, front, Lorraine Kesterson