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AS SOCI AT ION G OV ER NA NCE Retired Candidates Jean Stephenson • My five years on the executive board as Treasurer of AEARetired strengthened me as a local leader. I believe I would represent you on issues that are valued by retired members. Pension Protection, Health Care, Public Education. I ask for your vote to continue representing you in a larger way. Gary Mehok • I believe I have the necessary background and experience to represent our Arizona Retired Members at this year's NEA-RA in Atlanta, GA. I welcome the opportunity and would appreciate your support and vote. Thank you. Barbara Matteson • As a lifetime association activist I have been an advocate for all NEA members. This advocacy continues with emphasis on retired members. These are trying times and the issues are many. As a delegate I will do my best to represent you, the retired member. I ask for your vote. Susan Sain • For many years it has been an aspiration of mine to be a delegate to the NEA-RA. Now the time has come. I want to be part of this national voice advocating sound educational policies during this time of calls for dramatic changes in the public education system. Judy Moy • Vote for Judy! Let me represent YOU at the RA this year! I represent YOU on the AEA BOD as the Retired Director. I have taken our ideas and concerns to the leadership and want to take them to NEA in Atlanta in July! VOTE FOR JUDY MOY FOR RA! Julie Rivera Horwin • I believe it is my duty to work for YOU. Political action, outreach to members, communication about your pension, ASRS, policies, politicians that impact them & public education. Qualifications? Energy, work ethic, follow-through, team-builder, & organizer. AEA-Retired Secretary, Executive Board Member, website editor, E-News editor. Please vote for HARD WORKER! Linda Somo • I had the honor of representing you on the NEA Board of Directors as one of your NEA Retired Directors for the past six years. As your AEA-Retired President, I constantly advocate for quality public education and retiree issues. Please allow me to again represent you at the NEA RA. 2013 Delegate Assembly April 26-27, 2013 Phoenix Marriott Mesa 6:00 p.m. on Friday, April 26 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 27 The AEA Salute to Excellence awards banquet is Saturday at lunch from 12 noon to 2:00 p.m. Please plan your schedules accordingly. The Marriott Mesa offers a special $109 hotel rate for AEA through April 1, 2013. Spring.13advo.indd 33 AEA Advocate x Spring 2013 33 1/29/13 10:53 AM