NARFE'S MISSION STATEMENT

NARFE'S Chapter 87 of Columbia, South Carolina was founded  in 1952 for all  ACTIVE and RETIRED Federal Employees,  their spouses and survivors united to preserve their economic security and  well-being.

NARFE’S objectives are to:

Sponsor and support legislation to protect the benefits 

and general welfare of its members 

 on issues such as health benefits, retirement, etc.;

Inform members about legislative issues, primarily retirement income and Health  care benefits,

taxation and COLA’s;

Strengthen the political influence of current and future federal retirees through NARFE-PAC,  

a political action committee;

Cooperate with other organizations seeking to accomplish

 similar  legislative goals;

Work in partnership with the Office of Personnel Management to answer questions related to retirement benefits;

Foster public recognition and appreciation of government service, and

Contribute to the well-being of local communities.

       Recent posting date:     September 14, 2022  

NOTICE

NARFE Columbia Chapter 87 will resume its in-person monthly meetings at Seawell’s Restaurant on Friday, April 8, 2022.  From this second Friday of the month onward unless circumstances dictate otherwise, the meetings will be held every second Friday of each month at Seawell’s Restaurant, 1125 Rosewood Drive, Columbia, SC directly across from the main entrance to the SC State Fairgrounds.  Doors will open at 11:00 am.  A complete buffet lunch costing $15.00 will be available to attendees who wish to partake.  A reservation is not required to come join us.

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MEETING

LOCATION

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NARFE CHAPTER 87, Columbia, South Carolina  holds it's monthly meetings on the Second Friday of each month beginning at 11:00 a.m.  Seawell's Restaurant, 1125 Rosewood Drive in Columbia, directly across from the entrance to the South Carolina State Fairgrounds. Doors open at 10:45 a.m.

No reservation required.

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Guest Speakers

October 14, 2022

Sara Barber

Executive Director at the SC Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, Domestic Abuse Center

Domestic Violence Abuse Month

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November 11, 2022

Julian Lewis

Federal Employee Marketing Representative at Blue Cross Blue Shield

Open Season Information

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December 9, 2022

Holiday Music/Entertainment

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Please 

plan to arrive and register early.

This is a buffet luncheon.  Price:  $15.00.  Price includes choice of hot or cold beverage, salad, various entrees, vegetable selections, rolls and dessert.

CHAPTER OFFICERS

PRESIDENT

 William M. Toney

1st VICE PRESIDENT

2nd VICE PRESIDENT

Charles (Randy) Herald

3rd VICE PRESIDENT

SECRETARY

 Thomas K. Daniels, Sr.

TREASURER

Lenora S. Jensen

 Executive  Committee

Elaine Von Eck 

Executive Committee

Gus Johnson

Executive Committee

Anna Lane

Executive Committee

Eddie Adams