The meeting was formally opened and guests were welcomed by President Meeks.  The Board, Committee Chairs, office staff, and the many volunteers were thanked for their work this past year. Guest speakers Mr. Randy Levin, University Realty, LLC and Mr. Paul Riepma, Pacific Retirement Services, talked about the new urban retirement community called Mirabella at ASU. This continum care retirement community partners with ASU to offer a more robust retirement experience. The current ASURA Scholarship recipient spoke of her background, goals, and gratefulness for the financial assistance. Clips from Video History Projet interviews featured Herman Frazier, Gary Kleeman, Morton Monk, and Mary Rothschild. New Board members and the 2017-2018 Executive Board were introduced. The meeting was adjourned at 1:55 p.m.

Story by Bev Buddee

Pictures by Elmer Gooding, Barry McNeill, and Don Nilsen