Retired educators group to discuss Native American Elders

The Cobb Marietta Retired Educators Association will meet for its monthly meeting on Feb. 9 with a special discussion on Native American Elders.

Kate Finch, president of the state retired educators group, was the speaker for the January meeting, and Jane Wierengo will lead February’s discussion.

The meeting begins at 11:30 a.m. in the Freeman Poole Multipurpose Center, 4025 South Hurt Road in Smyrna. Lunch: $9.

RSVP: Debbie Overstreet, debbybob@comcast.net; Information: www.cmrea.org

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