Welcome to LORCORTA.ORG - The Lorain County Retired Teachers Association

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President:
    Barbara Sommers
Vice President & Membership:
    Helen Dupont
Recording Secretary:
    Barb Fieger
Corresponding Secretary:
    Helen Bibbee
Treasurer:
    Jim McQuown
Community Participation:
    Karen Sprague
Legislation:
    Bernard Machovina
Newsletter:
    Barb Shuster
Past President:
    Bernard Machovina
Scholarships:
    Keller: Sandy Drabiak
      & Jim McQuown
    Findley: Teresa Brown

General: inquiries@lorcorta.org

Membership: membership@lorcorta.org

Website: webmaster@lorcorta.org

LORCORTA Membership Information

Ohio Retirement for Teachers Association (ORTA) site

State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) site

MAY SCHOLARSHIP LUNCHEON MEETING MAY 21, 2025

MAKE YOUR RESERVATION BY MAY 11 (download the reservation form here)

View/download the April 2025 edition of LORCORTA News

(County/local information, minutes, FYI's and other important information)

View the latest edition of the ORTA Newsletter

(State information, minutes, FYI's and other important information)

View/download the LORCORTA Bequest Form

Right-click on any link and select "Save" to download a copy to your computer.

Orrin R. Findley-William & Betty Lute Scholarship information

Mary Elizabeth Keller Biography and Scholarship information

The Application Form for the 2025 Orrin R. Findley-William & Betty Lute Scholarship is no longer available. Applications are being reviewed and the 2025 recipients will be announced at the luncheon meeting in May.

Congratulations to last year's recipients (see photo): Andrew DiFranco from Midview High School, Preston Hunter from Amherst Steele, Mason Kinser from Amherst Steele, Sydney Machovina from Avon High School, and Nathan Masgras from St. Edward High School.

Scholarship application forms for 2026 will be posted next January.

The Application Form for the 2025 Mary Elizabeth Keller Scholarship is no longer available. Applications are being reviewed and the 2025 recipients will be announced at the luncheon meeting in May.

Congratulations to last year's recipients (see photo): Mackenzie Barriclow from Geneva College, Danielle Dudziak from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, and Jillian Filipiak from Bowling Green State University.