Special to The Beacon The Brantley County Retired Educators Association installed new officers and received updates concerning the Georgia Retired Educators Association during its May meeting.
GREA Area 4 Director Carol Morgan briefed the local chapter on recent changes in the state organization, as well as little- known opportunities from GREA like a special state-level scholarship directed toward paraprofessionals who are working on degrees to transition to teaching positions.
This is in addition to the scholarship offered by the BCREA, which has been in place for the past three years.
After her presentation, Ms. Morgan presided over the installation of new of ficers for the BCREA, ending with some encouraging words and challenges for the group to make the organization the best it can be.
BCREA officers for the two-year period of 202526 and 2026-27 years are Dr. Tim Sawyer, President, Arlene Wainright, 1st Vice-President, Ruby Ann Sawyer, 2nd Vice-President, and Estine Davis, Secretary/Treasurer.
