Chicagoland Fall Luncheon save the date: September 12th, 2024
PLEASE JOIN US FOR A GREAT VENUE ORGANIZED BY DIANE HEATTER, YOUR CHICAGO BOARD DIRECTOR. ONCE AGAIN, WE HAVE A CENTRAL LOCATION, LARGE...
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- Mar 26
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2024/2025 Board Elections
Just a reminder to cast your vote via the Survey Monkey that was emailed out yesterday.
- Mar 8
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2024 March 22nd: ROMEO Brunch
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- Feb 10
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- Jan 30
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- Oct 29, 2022
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2022 October 28th: ROMEO Brunch
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- Apr 17, 2022
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Debbie Yankowski Kabelis Retires From Jewel/Osco
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- Apr 12, 2022
- 2 min
Kerrie Flaten Promoted TO VP At Supervalu
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- Apr 11, 2022
- 1 min
A Flock Of Mallards Gather For Golf
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- Apr 1, 2022
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2022 April 1st: ROMEO Brunch (no fooling)
It was a beautiful sunny, 75 degree day in the Valley of the Sun, but our group of 11 over-worked retired retailers found themselves in...
- Mar 18, 2022
- 2 min
2022 March 18th: ROMEO Brunch
The setting for the ROMEO Bru nch could not have been more perfect…blue sky's, warm sun, outdoor sitting in 75 degrees, excellent ...
- Mar 4, 2022
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2022 March 4th: Romeo Brunch
The General Store patio offered a comfortable venue for 10 cohorts to commingle while breaking bread and other delicious entrees. Jerry...
- Mar 3, 2022
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Dan Salemi Announces His Retirement
Nearly made it to 42 years with one company but now it is time to retire. I was lucky enough to grow up in an era where American Stores...
- Feb 24, 2022
- 1 min
Regis University School of Pharmacy...Thank You Nikki Price
The School of Pharmacy would love to thank Nikki Price for being the Guest Speaker at our White Coat Ceremony! Nikki began her career...
- Feb 8, 2022
- 1 min
A Hole in One for John McGovern
In this day and age it seems we mostly hear nothing but sad and bad news. But I will be changing all of that. Today, Tuesday, February...
- Dec 27, 2021
- 1 min
Welcome New Members
Our e-mail campaign to inform Osco/Savon alumni about the new website has yielded many new members! December 2021: Kevin Broe Brian...
- Nov 20, 2021
- 10 min
Sav-on Fun Facts
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- Nov 13, 2021
- 2 min
2021 November 12th: Romeo Brunch
Wow, it was one spectacular day on the patio of the General Store as seven retired folk gather for some good food and friendship. John...
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