KELSEYVILLE, Calif. – The Lake County Chapter of the California Retired Teachers Association will hold its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 14.

This luncheon meeting will be held at the Riviera Hills Restaurant, 10200 Fairway Drive, Kelseyville. 

Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. A business meeting will be called to order by President Joyce Anderson at 10 a.m.

Following the business meeting Joan Reynolds, program coordinator for North Coast Opportunities’ Volunteer Network, will speak on the Schools of Hope.

The Schools of Hope is a reading tutoring program that connects volunteers with struggling readers in first through third grades. This national program has been proven successful at raising reading scores to proficient level.

All CalRTA members are invited to attend as well as recently retired teachers, family members or other interested individuals. 

This is an opportunity to learn how the California Retired Teachers Association is working to protect the retirement and pensions of California teachers. 

In addition the Lake County Chapter provides scholarships to students, grants to local teachers and supports education in Lake County in numerous other ways.

At the conclusion of the program, lunch will be served. The menu consists of spaghetti with choice of meat sauce or vegetarian marinara sauce, salad, slaw, garlic toast and ice cream. Beverages are included.  

The cost of lunch is $15 including tax and gratuity.  

Reservations may be made by calling Julie at 707-279-2625. Transportation can be arranged for those in need by contacting Julie at the above number.