By Kathy Jasper, AFT 6157R Secretary

Event Overview

On October 11th, members of AFT 6157, including faculty and retirees, gathered at Almaden Lake Park for a picnic. The weather was pristine and sunny, providing a perfect backdrop for the event.

Attendance and Atmosphere

Approximately sixty faculty and retirees attended the gathering. The event was marked by camaraderie, as attendees enjoyed spending time together in a relaxed outdoor setting.

Food and Refreshments

Participants were treated to delicious pizza and burritos. In addition, many brought a variety of treats to share, adding to the festive atmosphere and sense of community.

Retiree Engagement

Retirees especially appreciated the opportunity to reconnect with former colleagues. They spent time catching up and learning about current union concerns, fostering ongoing involvement and support within the group.

Current AFT 6157 Leadership

President – Jessica Breheny

Vice President – Dedrick Griffin

Linda Ferrell – Fiscal Officer

Interim Executive Director – Jory Segal