{"id":12,"date":"2023-12-02T17:29:26","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T17:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mt\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2024-07-26T21:30:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T21:30:25","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mt\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"

Montana Federation Executive Committee:
\nUnderlined officers have a Contact Us form.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

President<\/span><\/a>:<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong>Edward \u201cEd\u201d McLaughlin
\n1st Vice President:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong> L. \u201cWally\u201d Walbruch
\n2nd Vice President:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> James Reid
\nSecretary:<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span> <\/strong>Vicki Walbruch<\/p>\n

Appointed Federation Positions<\/strong><\/p>\n

State Legislative Chair & CDL-2: Janice Erfle
\nNational Legislative Chair & CDL-1: Vicki Walbruch
\nService Officer: Janice Erfle
\nElections: Shirley Hendrick
\nMembership: Vacant
\nNewsletter Editor: Lorraine Reid
\nNARFE-PAC Coordinator: Janice Erfle
\nAlzheimer\u2019s Coordinator: L. \u201cWally\u201d Walbruch
\nNetwork\/Social Media Coordinator: Judy McLaughlin
\nImmediate Past President: L. \u201cWally\u201d Walbruch<\/p>\n

The Montana Federation is an active member of NARFE Region IX, which consists of the Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and Washington Federations.\u00a0<\/strong> Region IX has the smallest total NARFE membership but covers the largest physical area.<\/p>\n

Under the leadership of the Region IX Vice President<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span> Steven Roy, we virtually meet monthly to discuss direction and issues related to our individual Federations, collaborate extensively with each other, and collectively advance our positions through VP Steven Roy to the National Executive Board.<\/p>\n

The Mission & Purpose of the Montana Federation of NARFE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Support legislation and regulations beneficial to federal civilian employees,
\nannuitants, and potential annuitants under any federal civilian retirement system
\nand oppose those detrimental to their interests.<\/p>\n

To uphold the dignity and importance of federal civilian employees and
\nannuitants and potential annuitants, we advise and assist them with respect to
\ntheir rights under retirement, health, and other employee and retiree benefits,
\nlaws, and regulations, and represent their interests before appropriate
\nauthorities.<\/p>\n

The Federation aims to promote NARFE\u2019s objectives and unite for the mutual
\nbenefit of all Montana Chapters and National members in the State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

NARFE MT Federation list of officers, history, and year round special projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kp-content-permissions":[],"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":304,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kp-content-permissions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kp-content-permissions?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}