TIAA sold all of our tickets and we met at Dos Banderas in downtown Garland, for a great Tex-Mex dinner and then walked to the 8:00 pm performance at the Granview Art Center. This is a funny, two-act comedy which takes place in a fishing lodge in rural Georgia where...
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Dallas SPCA volunteering and touring on March 12, 2019
On Tuesday morning, March 12, nine TIAA volunteers gathered together at the Dallas SPCA center located on I-35 west of downtown. Our first order of events was to tour the large, modern facility both indoors and outdoors – even though it was a cool, rainy...
TIAA joins UT-D alumni on March 14, 2019
The University of Texas at Dallas Alumni Association and The Texas Instruments Alumni Association hosted a joint meeting on Brain Health Thursday, March 14th at 1:30 pm at the UT-D campus. We started with refreshments and social time, followed by our interesting...
Medical Reserve Corps volunteering on February 12, 2019
On Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 15 TIAA volunteers arrived at The Senior Source headquarters located on Harry Hines Boulevard to assemble emergency preparedness leaflets for the Medical Reserve Corps. Our Senior Source hostess had prepared the conference room with...
The Big Beats concert on January 29, 2019
You just can't "beat" it as 18 TIAA members and guests learned again on January 29, 2019, at the Pocketbook Sandwich Theater. The Big Beats became one of the favorite groups of their time and they toured successfully for more than twenty...
City Year MLK Volunteer Day on January 21, 2019
Six TIAA members met at the DISD Francisco "Pancho" Medrano Middle School early on MLK Day – January 21st. Our objectives were to assist some 90 “City Year” members paint murals in the relatively new school hallways and to build lunch...
Christmas Lights Trolley, December, 2018
On a cold and windy night, twelve TIAA members bundled up to go Christmas lights hunting -- and found millions of them. We hopped on one of the trolleys to tour beautiful Highland Park while munching our candy canes and listening to our funny trolley driver (wearing...
TI Health Insurance Seminar, October 23, 2018
On October 23, 2018, two seminars were held at the Plano Event Center in Plano, TX to discuss TI health insurance plans, Social Security info and medical changes that would be of interest to TI retirees. The first one was at 10am for pre-65 TI retirees and there...
TIAA’s visit to Fredericksburg on Sept. 25-27, 2018
Nine, adventurous TIAA souls headed to Fredericksburg on September 25, 2018 to check in at the Main Street B&B. We enjoyed "happy hour" on their upstairs balcony overlooking the main street at 5:00 before adventuring out. That evening we...
2018 TI Retiree Luncheon
The annual TI retiree luncheon will take place on October 4 at the Mesquite Convention Center. A wonderful program is in store as we recognize more than 50 years of TI innovation in consumer electronics. Our TI speaker, Tracy Hamilton, will update us on TI’s...
TIAA Volunteers at Crossroads on August 14, 2018
One of Crossroads Community Service's goals is to ensure that all people in Dallas County have ready access to nourishing foods. A second Crossroads’ mission is to provide life skills education that can help clients accomplish goals that are important...
Linda Smittle’s Adventures in Thailand Seminar on July 24, 2018
More than 30 TIAA members crowded into a conference room at the Plano Event Center on July 24 and welcomed Linda Smittle home (again!) We spent two hours listening about her 27-month fascinating adventure while serving with the Peace Corps in Thailand....











