{"id":2394,"date":"2025-10-09T09:05:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T16:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/?page_id=2394"},"modified":"2026-01-19T15:51:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T23:51:59","slug":"wsf2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/meetings-events\/meetings\/wsf2025\/","title":{"rendered":"WSF 2025 Annual Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/NARFE-Federation-WA-high-res-lg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12 alignright img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/NARFE-Federation-WA-high-res-lg.jpg\" alt=\"NARFE Washington State Federation Logo\" width=\"270\" height=\"108\"><\/a>Our Washington State Federation Annual Meeting was held on Zoom on October 28, 2025.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>If you missed the meeting, or would like to review what was said, a recording of the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLPUP9ofIfOxl_S2tam-FXtDnSc5U6VI5m&amp;si=4IBI7v7GZlyfboL9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>meeting is available on YouTube,<\/strong><\/a> where you can watch the whole thing (in 3 parts) or scroll and skip around to watch any parts of the meeting you are interested in.<\/p>\n<p>Also, all the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/meetings-events\/meetings\/wsf2025\/narfe-wsf-meeting-documents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>reports and presentations<\/strong><\/a> are available.<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>contact us<\/strong><\/a> with any questions.<\/p>\n<h3>Meeting Agenda<\/h3>\n<table border=\"2\" width=\"726\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"108\">10:00-10:05<\/td>\n<td width=\"618\">WSF President Tony Merola \u2013 Call to order and welcome<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"108\">10:05-10:20\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>\n<td width=\"618\"><strong><u>Region IX Reports<\/u><\/strong>\n<p>10:05 Around the Region (Reg. IX VP Steve Roy)<\/p>\n<p>10:10 Alzheimer\u2019s Update (Reg. IX Coordinator Linda O\u2019Donnell)<\/p>\n<p>10:15 What is the CAB? (Reg. IX CAB Rep. John Detwiler)<\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"108\">10:20-10:50\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>\n<td width=\"618\"><strong><u>WSF Reports <\/u><\/strong>\n<p>10:20 Financial summary (Treasurer Arlene Patton)<\/p>\n<p>10:25 Chapter Happenings: (DVPs Mary Binder and Bea Bull)<\/p>\n<p>10:35 Advocacy (Legislative [National] and PAC Coord Doug Rushton)<\/p>\n<p>10:40 WSF membership (Merry Byrum, Outreach\/Retention)<\/p>\n<p>10:45 Help with benefits (Charlie Caughlin, WSF Service Officer)<\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"108\">10:50-11:00<\/td>\n<td width=\"618\"><strong><u>BREAK<\/u><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"108\">11:00 \u2013 12:30<\/td>\n<td width=\"618\"><strong><u>Guest Speakers<\/u><\/strong>\n<p>11:00 Washington Senior Lobby (President Walt Bowen)<\/p>\n<p>11:10 John Hatton\u2013 Legislative update<\/p>\n<p>11:50 Representative Emily Randall, WA-06<\/p>\n<p>12:10 Nora MacDonald \u2013 Membership and Marketing NARFE<\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"108\">12:30-12:35<\/td>\n<td width=\"618\">Thank you and adjourn (WSF President Tony Merola)\n<p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Washington State Federation Annual Meeting was held on Zoom on October 28, 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2401,"parent":1546,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kp-content-permissions":[],"class_list":["post-2394","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2394"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2732,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2394\/revisions\/2732"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kp-content-permissions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kp-content-permissions?post=2394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}