This Active Life November 2003
A Message from the President
Members who worked for years in the private sector, paying money into Social Security, are finding out that, because they served public education and get a pension, they're Social Security benefits have been cut! Find out what NEA is doing about unfair Social Security laws?
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Cover Story
Members like Barb Gosh are trekking across the globe to volunteer. It's a side
of the world you won't see from a hotel or cruise ship deck.
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Letters
Readers respond to previous issues of This Active Life.
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Member Profiles
Meet Janet McIntire (Oregon), Lorraine Hora (Hawaii), and Harold Gilbert (Tennessee).
What fuels their involvement in NEA?
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People
Alabama's Alma Wyatt Jones drums up members wherever she goes. Pennsylvania
member Fran Shore restores classic cars. Oregon's Jerry Jenson gets his miles
in as a track-and-field official.
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News Briefs
While legislators from coast to coast slashed budgets, Maine retirees won an
increase in the state subsidy for their health benefits. Learn how they did
it.
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My Contribution
At 81, self-described 'Peacenik' Eleanor Kenyon hasn't lost her passion for
world peace. Meet this Florida member and award-winning activist.
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Ask the Expert
Considering Long-Term Care Insurance
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Great Ideas
Virginia member Judy Thibault Klevins helps kids and seniors connect with an
innovative storytelling project.
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10-Minute Activist
Time To Repeal GPO and WEP
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