------------------------------------------- Make SURE "Format > Word Wrap" is NOT set in Notepad ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------ copy & paste into Microsoft Word and run a SPELL-CHECK ------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------------------- click on every URL to be sure that it works "as typed" -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- in Gmail, use "Rich formatting" 8-25-11 -- make item titles bold -- make section titles bold & centered -- first line of paragraphs indented 5 spaces -- no blank line between paragraphs within a given item -- do not put URLs on a separate line -- get rid of underscore-line separators -------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- Subject: MSU Retirees -- e-Notices, 4/26/12 ------------------------------------------- ________________ MSU Retirees Association Events & Announcements ________________ Monday, May 7, 2012: Annual Meeting and Luncheon. MSURA slate of officers for 2012-13 to be presented at Annual Meeting. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Noon in the Lincoln Room, Kellogg Center. Speaker: Trustee Melanie Foster, Vice Chairperson, MSU Board of Trustees. See the April newsletter for a reservation form and additional information: http://retirees.msu.edu/Newsletters.html ________ MSURA will have an outing to watch the Lansing Lugnuts play the Lake County Captains on June 11, 2012 at 7:05 pm, Cooley Law School Stadium. See http://retirees.msu.edu/2012LugnutsOuting.pdf for details and to order tickets. ________________ Other MSU Events & Announcements ________________ MSU's Benefits Open Enrollment dates: http://sourcelive.wordpress.com/2012/02/15/benefits-open-enrollment-dates-announced/ ________ Final offering for the Spring Semester 2012 Lifelong Library Faculty Emeriti program: Friday, May 4, 10-11:30 am, Reference Instruction Room (Main Library, 1st Floor, behind the Reference Desk). Arlene Weismantel, AD for Public Services & Steven Sowards, AD for Collections: Trending Now: Not Your Grandmother's Academic Library! Seating is limited, so for us to reserve your place, you must register by calling Stephanie Perentesis at 517/884-0836 or by emailing: perente1@mail.lib.msu.edu ________ Things to Do at MSU, 2012 edition: http://www.frc.msu.edu/2012%20TTD.pdf ________ Retiree on-campus parking permits will expire 6/30/12. Beginning 6/4/12 you may order a new retiree permit online at https://reg.parking.msu.edu (the new retiree permit will be valid until 6/30/14). If you have questions, please call 517-355-8440. ________ MSU President's Report for 2011 is online: http://report.president.msu.edu/ ________________ Contemplation ________________ In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met along the way. (Havelock Ellis) No estimate is more in danger of erroneous calculations than those by which a man computes the force of his own genius. (Dr. Samuel Johnson) ________________ Miscellaneous ________________ Twitter: http://twitter.com/MSURetireesAsso and Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MSURetirees To unsubscribe from e-Notices or to change your e-mail address, send your request to the e-Notices List Manager at MSURA.List.Manager@gmail.com MSU Retirees Association, Michigan State University, 22 Nisbet Building, East Lansing, MI 48823. Phone (517) 353-7896, email: msura@msu.edu and web site: http://www.retirees.msu.edu/ Gordon Williams, MSURA List Server Manager (en1207) ________________