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Join Us for the San Antonio Fire and Police Pensioners’ Association Monthly Meeting April 9!

Are you a retiree from the Class of ‘23? Or perhaps you’re a seasoned pensioner looking to reconnect with old colleagues and stay informed about the latest happenings? Look no further! The San Antonio Fire and Police Pensioners’ Association invites you to our regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 9, at 1:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the office of the San Antonio Fire and Police Pension Fund.

Why Attend?

Our meetings are more than just gatherings; they’re opportunities to connect, share stories, and stay updated. Here’s why you should consider joining us:

  1. Reconnect with Fellow Retirees: Whether you retired recently or years ago, our association provides a supportive community where you can catch up with old friends and make new ones.
  2. Updates on Retirement Life: Curious about what other retirees are up to? Want to hear about their adventures, family milestones, and life after the force? Our meetings are the perfect place to swap stories and gain insights.
  3. Stay Informed: We’ll discuss the latest developments related to pensions, benefits, and any changes that may impact you. Knowledge is power, and we want you to be well-informed.

Post-Meeting Treats

As always, we believe in the power of good food and camaraderie. Stick around after the meeting, and you might find yourself enjoying some delicious snacks or even a hearty meal. It’s a chance to unwind, share laughs, and build lasting connections.

Agenda

For those who like to plan ahead, the meeting agenda is now available on our website. Check it out at safppa.org/april-2024-meeting-agenda. We’ve got important topics lined up, and your input matters!

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and enjoy the company of fellow pensioners. See you there! 🌟🔥👮‍♂️🚒

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SAVE THE DATE: May 14 Memorial Service

The San Antonio Fire and Police Pensioners’ Association invites all members and their families to a special event on May 14. We will come together to honor and remember our fellow members who passed away in 2023.

Memorial Service Details:

  • Date: May 14
  • Time: Following the Membership meeting, scheduled at 1:30 p.m.
  • Location: Office of the San Antonio Fire and Police Pension Fund,  at 11603 W. Coker Loop, Suite 201, San Antonio, TX 7821612. You can reach them at (210) 534-3262 or via email at info@safppf.org.
  • Purpose: To pay tribute to all San Antonio Firefighters and Police Officers who have left us.
  • Duration: The memorial service will follow our Monthly members meeting, which will likely be short.
  • Musical Tribute: A bagpipe player will help us remember our brothers and sisters in their eternal rest.

Join us as we honor their memory and celebrate their service. Let us come together as a community to pay our respects and find solace in shared memories. 🕯️🌹

For any additional information, please contact us at info@safppa.org. We look forward to seeing you there! 🙏

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Volunteer Opportunity: Recording Secretary Position Available

The San Antonio Fire and Police Pensioners’ Association is actively seeking a dedicated member to serve as the Recording Secretary. This crucial role for SAFPPA has these responsibilities:

  1. Monthly Meetings: The Recording Secretary will attend monthly meetings of the association.
  2. Note-Taking: During these meetings, the Recording Secretary will make a recording of the meeting or otherwise take notes on discussions, decisions, and important points.
  3. Meeting Minutes: Based on the notes, the Recording Secretary will create a first draft of meeting minutes for review by other Board members.
  4. Executive Board Involvement: As a member of the 8-member executive Board, the Recording Secretary will actively participate in association matters and Executive Board meetings.
  5. Technical Support: During the monthly second Tuesday Membership meeting, the Recording Secretary will operate the computer and projector. This involves displaying reports from other Board members.

Qualifications:

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to summarize discussions accurately
  • Willingness to collaborate with fellow Board members
  • Computer software skills

If you are passionate about supporting our association and ensuring effective communication, consider volunteering for this essential role! Your contributions will directly impact the association’s success. 🌟Contact one of the Board members with questions or comments. Click here to see the Board members and their email addresses: Our Board of Directors – San Antonio Fire and Police Pensioners Association (safppa.org)