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October 4, 2008 Annual Health Benefits Enrollment Seminar On Wednesday, Oct. 22, TIAA will sponsor a seminar presented by TI Health Benefits for retired TIers who receive health benefits from TI. The seminar will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. in Collinwood Room 1 at the Plano Centre, 2000 E. Spring Creek Parkway in Plano. Topics will include the Annual Enrollment for 2009 and the change of health benefits administration to Fidelity. Admission is free, but reservations are needed to assure adequate seats are available. Phone TIAA at 214-567-8444, press 2 and leave your name, phone number and number of seats needed. TIAA Caribbean Cruise Opportunity Set sail Feb. 2, 2009 from Galveston on the Carnival Ecstasy for
a 5-night/4-day Caribbean cruise to Progreso and Cozumel, Mexico.
Average high/low temperatures in this area of the world during
February are 86/66, so pack summer clothes! Many excursions can be
scheduled when aboard ship at your own expense; some are easy and
relaxing while others are more adventuresome. Upcoming Events State Fair of Texas and "The Color Purple" - Thursday, Oct. 9 - Catch our bus to visit the world's biggest state fair. Say "Hi" to Big Tex, ride America's tallest Ferris wheel (if you dare), eat a corny dog and enjoy the musical "The Color Purple" at the 2 p.m. matinee. Leave Texins at 9:30 a.m. and return about 6 p.m. Price of $62 for TIAA members and $68 for nonmembers includes fair admission, musical ticket and transportation. Please register by Oct. 7. Meet & Greet the Troops at D/FW - Tuesday, Nov. 11 - Join us to meet and greet our troops on Veteran's Day. Depart Texins at 6:30 a.m., cheer on the troops, have breakfast at your own cost, and return about 11 a.m. TI will furnish bus ride and T-shirts. Please register by Nov. 4. "All American Country" - Saturday, Jan. 17 - Enjoy a live musical performance at Granbury Live. Depart from the Texins Activity Center at 9:30 a.m., arrive at the Granbury square about 10:30 so you can visit the shops and enjoy lunch on your own, attend the 1 p.m. matinee and return about 4:30. Price is $23 per person if you provide your own transportation or $44 for members and $48 for nonmembers if you ride the bus and leave the driving to us. Please register by Jan. 13. "King Tut and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" - Wednesday, Feb. 18 - Experience a once-in-a-lifetime visit to the world of King Tut at the Dallas Museum of Art to explore the figures who guided ancient Egypt more than 3,000 years ago. The exhibition focuses on the 18th Dynasty, a 100-year period when Egypt was at the height of its power and when Tutankhamun and his ancestors reigned. The extensive array of more than 130 extraordinary artifacts from the tomb of Tutankhamun and other ancient Egyptian sites features 50 of Tutankhamun's burial objects, including his royal diadem and one of the four gold-and-precious-stone-inlaid canopic coffinettes that contained his mummified internal organs. Leave the Texins Activity Center at 11:30 a.m., enjoy lunch on your own, enter the exhibit at 2 p.m., and return to Texins about 5 p.m. Please call 214-567-8444 to RSVP by Feb. 11 as we only have a limited number of tickets. Price of $41 for TIAA members and $46 for nonmembers includes exhibit admission and transportation. Reserve This Date! Tuesday, Nov. 18 - Annual TI Retiree Luncheon at Mesquite
Convention Center - Meet old friends, tour exhibits, eat a
sit-down Thanksgiving luncheon, and receive immunizations.
Check the TI Alumni online calendar for additional events |
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