At the October 8, 2009 Chapter Meeting in the Neal Welcome Center, EIU President William Perry provided an overview of activities at EIU and thanked annuitants for their services to the University. Chapin Rose Illinois House of Representatives provided comprehensive reviews of past, present and possible legislative actives, particularly those affecting our pension and health care. Jan Overstreet explained the EIU School of Continuing Education Academy of Lifetime learning programs and encouraged annuitants to take advantage of their offerings.