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Silver Tracks Spring 2023

Message from the Chair, President’s Council of Retired Employees Greetings to University of Maine Retirees, Great News! We are having a live UMaine Retirees Homecoming on Friday June 16, and you are invited. At the event, meet up with former colleagues, find out about UMaine services and involvement opportunities by talking with members of organizations, […]

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March 2023 Minutes

UM President’s Council of Retired Employees umaine.edu/retirees March 3, 2023 (Revised) 8:15 AM Buchanan Alumni House Present: Thomas Sandford, Louis Bassano, Richard Borgman, David Bagley, Richard Judd, Rich Kent, Gail Werrbach, Sarah McPartland (ex-officio) Council welcomed two new members: Gail and Brenda Collamore Council approved February 3 minutes on motion by Dave and second by […]

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February 2023 Minutes

UM President’s Council of Retired Employees umaine.edu/retirees February 3, 2023 8:15–9:45 Minutes Foster Board Room, second floor Buchanan Alumni House, and Zoom Attendees: David Bagley, Louis Bassano, Richard Borgman (Vice Chair), Richard Kent, Sarah McPartland-Good (ex-officio), Thomas Sandford (Chair). Absent: Richard Judd (Secretary), Meredith Whitfield (ex-officio) Call to Order: Chair Tom Sandford called the meeting […]

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January 2023 Minutes

UM President’s Council of Retired Employees umaine.edu/retirees January 13, 2023 8:15–9:40 Minutes Foster Board Room, second floor Buchanan Alumni House and Zoom Attendees: David Bagley, Louis Bassano, Richard Borgman, Richard Judd, Richard Kent, Sarah McPartland-Good, Thomas Sandford, Meredith Whitfield Call to Order: Vice Chair Rick Borgman called the meeting to order at 8:15 a.m. Minutes: […]

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February 2022 Minutes

UM President’s Council of Retired Employees umaine.edu/retirees February 4, 2022 8:15–9:15 Minutes Meeting via Zoom Attendees: David Bagley, Louis Bassano, Richard Borgman, Dusty Dowse, Sarah McPartland-Good, Richard Kent, Michael Pullen (by phone), Sue Randall, Thomas Sandford, Phyllis Thibodeau, Meredith Whitfield Absent member: Richard Judd Call to Order: Dusty Dowse called the meeting to order at […]

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January 2022 Minutes

UM President’s Council of Retired Employees umaine.edu/retirees January 14, 2022 8:15–8:45 Minutes Meeting via Zoom Attendees: David Bagley, Louis Bassano, Dusty Dowse, Sarah McPartland-Good, Sue Randall, Thomas Sandford, Phyllis Thibodeau Absent members: Richard Judd, Michael Pullen Call to Order: Dusty Dowse called the meeting to order at 8:15 a.m. Review and approval of the December […]

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December 2021 Minutes

UM President’s Council of Retired Employees umaine.edu/retirees December 3, 2021 Minutes Meeting via Zoom Attendees: David Bagley, Louis Bassano, Nancy Boyington, Dusty Dowse, Marian Dressler, Richard Judd, Sarah McPartland-Good, Michael Pullen (on phone), Sue Randall, Thomas Sandford, Phyllis Thibodeau, Gloria Vollmer Absent members: None Call to Order: Dusty Dowse called the meeting to order at […]

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November 2021 Minutes

UM President’s Council of Retired Employees umaine.edu/retirees November 5, 2021 Minutes Meeting via Zoom Attendees: David Bagley, Louis Bassano, Dusty Dowse, Marian Dressler, Richard Judd, Sarah McPartland-Good, Michael Pullen (on phone), Sue Randall, Thomas Sandford, Phyllis Thibodeau Absent: Nancy Boyington, Gloria Vollmers Meredith Whitfield is the new Chief of Staff to the President. She will […]

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May 2021 Minutes

UM President’s Council of Retired Employees umaine.edu/retirees May 7, 2021 8:00 to 8:50 am Minutes Meeting via Zoom Attendees: David Bagley, Louis Bassano, Nancy Boyington, Dusty Dowse, Marian Dressler, Sarah McPartland-Good, Michael Pullen (on phone), Sue Randall, Thomas Sandford, Phyllis Thibodeau, Gloria Volmers and Kim Whitehead Invited Guest: Serge Drage, IT Engineer Absent: Richard Judd […]

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The University of Maine Silver Tracks, University of Maine Retirees Newsletter

Silver Tracks Winter 2021

Message from the Chair Re: The PCRE and the Health Insurance Saga As Chair of the President’s Council of Retired Employees, I began to think about the upcoming academic year in late summer and what issues we would need to deal with. At just this time I received an unexpected letter in the mail stating […]

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