In Memoriam
It is with great sorrow that I inform you of the passing of Jim Oakes earlier this year. Visitation will be Saturday, March 10, 2018,
2-4 p.m. and a Celebration of Life will follow visitation; all are at The Bridge (a church Jim helped to found), 3108 Basswood Road,
Knoxville, TN. Condolences can be sent to his family (wife, Janet Oakes) at 11017 Anchorage Circle, Knoxville, TN 37934-3949.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time.
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Membership and Assessment
TRTA Membership
In Memoriam
It is with great sorrow that I inform you of the passing of Jim Oakes earlier this year. Visitation will be Saturday, March 10, 2018,
2-4 p.m. and a Celebration of Life will follow visitation; all are at The Bridge (a church Jim helped to found), 3108 Basswood Road,
Knoxville, TN. Condolences can be sent to his family (wife, Janet Oakes) at 11017 Anchorage Circle, Knoxville, TN 37934-3949.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time.
Donna Cotner
The Tennessee Retired Teachers' Association (TRTA) is a unified organization affiliated with NEA-Retired and local retired
teacher associations in Tennessee. The membership year is from July 1 to June 30 of the following year.
Unified membership is required for all persons retiring after August 1992. Unified is defined as belonging to NEA-Retired,
TRTA, and your local retired association.
Questions regarding membership or local dues should be directed to Donna Cotner, Executive Director at 1-800-342-8367
extension 328 or via email to dcotner@tnea.org.
To pay dues, please make check payable to TRTA and mail with the membership form to Tennessee Retired Teachers'
Association,
801 Second Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37201-1099.
Regional dues should be paid to the local treasurer who forwards them to the regional treasurer no later than July 31.
Unified Membership Dues
NEA-Retired Lifetime Membership..................................................................................................................................................................................$250
NEA-Retired Annual Membership.......................................................................................................................................................................................$35
TRTA Annual Membership.....................................................................................................................................................................................................$25
Local RTA Annual Membership...................................................................................................................................Determined by Local Association
Regional RTA Annual Membership......................................................................................................................Determined by Regional Association
Click HERE to download and print the Membership Enrollment Form.
Click HERE to download the Local Dues chart.
Local Association Assessment
The Local Association Assessment Survey replaces the units of distinction document. This survey is intended as a self-assessment
of the local association. The assessment should involve the officers and committee chairs of the association. The purpose of the
assessment is to improve and strengthen local associations.
Local associations are encouraged to use the results of the assessment for strategic planning.
The TRTA Board is available to promote growth and vigor within local associations.
Please complete the assessment survey.
Click the buttons to download the Local Association Assessment Survey
as a Word document or PDF version.
2017-2018 Membership
Committee meeting in
August
2017
TRTA
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Tennessee Retired Teachers' Association