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Camden County Retired Teachers Association

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MRTA Executive Director, Maria Walden reviewed the ABCs of MRTA, the 2% COLA coming in January 2026, and how important it is to support current educators 

 

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MRTA Region 7 Vice President, Georgia White discussing the importance of being positive, collaborating with others, and failing isn't a failure - it is gaining experience!

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Assistant MRTA Director, Sarah Hoeller, sharing about an upcoming MRTA group travel opportunity and the new MRTA Book Club (check out MRTA Book Club on Facebook!)

Next Meeting:

September 10, 10:00 AM

 Camdenton Area Chamber of Commerce

739 US-54

Camdenton, MO 65020

Program:  Kristin Eidson, JAG (Jobs for America's Graduates) Specialist  

Members are encouraged to stay after meeting for lunch at Pappo's in Camdenton

 

 

**If you haven't paid your dues, please go to the "Pay Dues ... " page or email Dr. Gail White (drgailswhite@gmail.com)

 

 


Please see the above and the "Monthly Meeting" page for meeting dates and locations. A monthly program will be presented (usually at 10 am) with the meeting to immediately follow. Former teachers, school personnel, and spouses are encouraged to attend. Also, check out our Facebook page – Camden County Retired Teachers!

 

 

  • Next Meeting:

    September 10, 10:00 AM

     Camdenton Area Chamber of Commerce

    739 US-54

    Camdenton, MO 65020

    Program:  Kristin Eidson, JAG (Jobs for America's Graduates) Specialist  

    Members are encouraged to stay after meeting for lunch at Pappo's in Camdenton

     

    September 23-24 

    MRTA Annual Meeting 

    Stoney Creek Hotel, Independence, MO

    Deadline: August 15 (please email Kathy Hueste ASAP, kathyhueste@gmail.com)

    October 29, 10:00 AM (Brunch)

    Lake Career & Technical Center

    269 Dare Blvd

    Camdenton, MO 65020

    Program:  Dr ,Brett Thompson, Superintendent, Camdenton R-3 Schools 

     

    December 3, 10:00 AM

    Holiday Celebration

    First Baptist Church

    186 N Business Rte 5

    Camdenton, MO 

    Program: Camdenton High School Bel Cantos under the direction of Joseph Wooderson

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  • Join Us!

    Camden County Retired Teachers and School Personnel 

    • Dues $10.00/year
    • Pay dues to:

      • White, Dr. Gail
        P.O. Box 225
        455 Mission Hills Lane
        Camdenton, MO 65020
      • (573) 836-0668
      • drgailswhite@gmail.com
      • May also drop dues off at First Baptist Church, Camdenton (Nancy McKinney) or Church at Osage Hills, Osage Beach (Melinda Whitney)

    Missouri Retired Teachers Association 

    • Anderson, Barb
    • Anderson, Mark
    • Beal, Betty
    • Black-Schwandt, Lisa
    • Blair, Corrine
    • Bogart, Nondas
    • Brooks, Mari Pat
    • Bruns, Dennis
    • Clopp, Carlon
    • Clopp, Janice
    • Coffman, Devona
    • Coultas, Faye
    • Dawson, Debby
    • Dye, Harlan
    • Dye, Sue
    • Dyer, Renee
    • Eddings, Beverly
    • Edwards, Mary Lou
    • Edwards, Toni
    • Eidson, Jane
    • Ernest, Rita
    • Eshenroder, Angela
    • France, Roma
    • Gaddy, Matt
    • Gaddy, Shari
    • Geiter, Candy
    • George, Jeannette
    • Groves, Nancy
    • Gulshen, Ann
    • Gum, Cindy
    • Hammer, Roxanne
    • Hardin, Kathy
    • Harrison, Leanna
    • Hendricks, Ron
    • Herbert, Jane
    • Hiner, Denny
    • Hunter, Pat
    • Jones, Kathy
    • Kenyon, Jacquetta
    • Kirtley, Gay
    • Kottwitz, Carol
    • Lankford, Bobbie
    • Leighty, Christy
    • Lewis, Diane
    • Lewis, Nancy
    • Martin, Ginger
    • McDonald, Gwenn
    • McElyea, Nancy
    • McKinney, Nancy
    • McNabb, John
    • McNabb, Maurice
    • Melcher, Deborah
    • Messer, Patty
    • Mitchell, Lee Anna
    • Neal, Susan
    • Neal, Tom
    • Nessan, Donna
    • Newman, Jody
    • Niemann, Ingrid
    • Nolke, Kathy
    • North, Nancy
    • Pfender, Carol
    • Pope, Nancy
    • Pope, Richard
    • Rassler, Penny
    • Reiter, Sara
    • Roggero, Bobbie
    • Rollings, Marcie
    • Rowe, Karen
    • Schwandt, Joe
    • Seifert, Jane
    • Smith, Lee
    • Still, Gail
    • Strolberg, Jean
    • Sutton, Betty
    • Sutton, Steve
    • Teel, Debbie
    • Twilley, Nancy
    • Vest, Kim
    • Walker, Sandra
    • Wall, Anne
    • Warren, Cindi
    • Warren, Steve
    • West, Linda
    • White, Gail
    • Whitney, Jeff
    • Whitney, Melinda
    • Williams, Dolores
    • Wingate, Judy

    In Memoriam

    • Larry Beal
    • Dr. John Bearden 
    • Norma Hedges
    • Carl Hunter
    • Gladys Long 
    • L.T. "Coach" McDaniel
    • Pat Morgan
    • John Postman
    • Janet Ward
    • Barbara Wilken
  • Government Officials

    President Joe Biden
    1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
    Washington, DC 20500  

    Senator Eric Schmitt
    B11 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC, 20510
    Office: (202) 224-5721

    Senator Josh Hawley
    115 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510
    Office: (202) 224-6154
    Email: senator@hawley.senate.gov
    Website

    Representative Mark Alford District 4
    1516 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
    (202) 225-2876
    500 E. Elm Street
    Lebanon, MO 65536

    Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer District 3
    2230 Rayburn HOB, Washington, DC 20515
    (202) 225-2956

    2117 Missouri Blvd., Jefferson City, MO 65109
    (573) 635-7323

     

    State Legislators

    Senator Mike Bernskoetter District 6
    201 W. Capitol Ave. Room 417, Jefferson City, MO 65101
    Office: (573) 751-2076
    Email: mike.bernskoetter@senate.mo.gov

    Senator Justin (Dan) Brown District 16
    201 W. Capitol Ave. Room 420, Jefferson City, MO 65101
    Office: (573) 751-5713
    Email: justin.brown@senate.mo.gov

    Representative Willard Haley District 58
    201 W. Capitol Ave. Room 115-1, Jefferson City, MO 65101
    Office: (573) 751-2077
    Email: willard.haley@house.mo.gov

    Representative Dr. Lisa Thomas District 123
    201 W. Capitol Ave., Room 400, Jefferson City, MO 65101
    Office: (573) 751-3604
    Email: lisa.thomas@house.mo.gov

     

    Office of the Governor

    Mike Parson
    State Capital Building, PO Box 720, Room 216, Jefferson City, MO 65101
    Office: (573) 751-3222
    Website

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Nancy McKinney presenting scholarship winner, Chase Christian from Macks Creek, with CCRTA&SP scholarships. Chase will be majoring in Secondary History.

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Nancy McKinney presenting scholarship winner, Megan Thompson from Camdenton, with CCRTA&SP scholarships. Megan will be majoring in Early Childhood.

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Amba representatives Lisa Wood and Justin Bashant help MRTA members take advantage of all of the benefits Amba has to offer retirees.  

Past Meetings

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