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BR&CF's Newsletter (Archived)

The BR&CF publishes a newsletter that is mailed to all our active members.  Older publications are listed on this page for your reference. 

Spring 2007 - In March the BR&CF will celebrate its 95th anniversary.  There have been many achievements and challenges throughout the past 95 years...

A Message From Your President

Announcing the 19th Annual BR&CF Photo Contest
Photo Contest Rules

Photo Contest - Helpful Hints

Important - Proxy Packets to be mailed in early March

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the BR&CF on your Safe List?

Preparing Your Income Tax Return

Terminal President Appointment

 

 

Winter 2006 - The fiscal year ending September 30, 2006 reflects a record amount of “Held Out of Service” claims paid to members.  Almost all – yes, almost all – dues received this year from members were returned to members.

A Message From Your President

Holiday Greeting

Next Year’s Annual Meeting is Scheduled for April 21, 2007 

The BR&CF has been providing benefits to its members for 94 years –

Coming Soon to your Mailbox ...

Deadline for Receipt of Scholarship Applications in the BR&CF Office ...

Did You Know...

The BR&CF Pays Tribute ...

Direct Dues Payers to Receive Monthly Payment Coupon Booklets

 

 

Fall 2006 - Prospective new members do their homework and ask, “Why is the BR&CF the best choice in job income protection?  Why belong to the BR&CF?”

 

A Message From Your President

2007 Luther G. Smith Scholarship Program

Luther G. Smith Scholarship Clip and Save Reference Guide

Register to View your Member Information

Martin Simane Wins Grand Prize...

Benefits Paid to BR&CF Members

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ's Added to the Web Site

Quote of the Day

Coupon Booklets and Wall Calendars to be Mailed...

 

 

Summer 2006 - Much was accomplished during the April Board of Directors Meeting and the Annual Meeting of the Members.

A Message From Your President

Annual Meeting Held on April 22, 2006

R. J. Myers Retires

18th Annual BR&CF Photo Contest Now in Progress

Photo Contest Rules

2006 Luther G. Smith Scholarship Winners

Is your Beneficiary Designation Current?

Terminal President Appointments

 

 

 

 

Summer 2006 - Much was accomplished during the April Board of Directors Meeting and the Annual Meeting of the Members.

A Message From Your President

Annual Meeting Held on April 22, 2006

R. J. Myers Retires

18th Annual BR&CF Photo Contest Now in Progress

Photo Contest Rules

2006 Luther G. Smith Scholarship Winners

Is your Beneficiary Designation Current?

Terminal President Appointments

 

 

Spring 2006 - As the new year begins, the BR&CF is busy preparing for the Annual Meeting in April.

A Message From Your President

Our Members Receive Friendly, Personalized Telephone Service

18th Annual BR&CF Photo Contest Now in Progress

Photo Contest Rules

Helpful Hints That Bear Repeating

Terminal President Appointments

Frequently Asked Questions

Important -- Proxy Packets Will Soon be Coming Your Way

Former International President Russell E. Williams Deceased

 

 

Winter 2005 - Winter is here and 2005 is just about history!   In reviewing our performance over the past year...

Highball - Winter 2005

Holiday Greeting

Your Membership Card Please...

Monthly Payment Coupon Booklets

BR&CF Wall Calendar Mailed

Planning to Attend the 2006 Annual Meeting

Terminal President Appointments

Last Reminder - Deadline for Submission ...

Highball - Winter 2005

 

 

Fall 2005 - As summer draws to a close and we start to cool down here in the Northeast, it’s time to prepare for our annual audit.  Overall, 2005 has proven to be a good year.

A Message From Your President

Coming Your Way in November

2006 Luther G. Smith Scholarship Program Commences

Scholarship Clip and Save Reference Guide

Credit Card Payment Options

BR&CF Photo Contest Winners

Discipline Can Be Costly!

Terminal President Appointments

 

 

Summer 2005 - Several of our members have contacted the Principal Office with concerns about the lack of adequate funding to support the continuation of Amtrak service.

A Message From Your President

Annual Meeting of the Members

2005 Luther G. Smith Scholarship Winners

Your AD&D Beneficiary's Name

Last Reminder... 17th Annual BR&CF Photo Contest

Photo Contest Rules

Register to View Your  BR&CF Membership Information

Frequently Asked Questions

Terminal President Appointments

 

 

Spring 2005 - This being the first “Highball” of the New Year, it is generally fitting to talk about new beginnings and future plans.  However, those of us at the BR&CF find ourselves with heavy hearts.

 

A Message From Your President

BR&CF Bids Farewell to R. C. White and M. H. Williams

17th Annual BR&CF Photo Contest Now in Progress

Photo Contest Rules

Helpful Hints for Taking Quality Photographs

Annual Meeting of the Members Scheduled for April 23, 2005

Traveling to Harrisburg for the Annual Meeting?

Appointments

Terminal President Appointments

 

 

Winter 2004 - It was business as usual at the Board of Directors Meeting in October ...

A message from your President

Holiday Greeting

BR&CF Obtainer Program

Last Reminder... March 1, 2005 Deadline

Terminal President Appointment

Contacting us by e-mail?

Frequently Asked Questions?

Attending the 2005 Annual Meeting of the Members?

Appointments...

Don't Compromise Your Benefits!

 

Fall 2004 - In July, the Board of Directors met in Harrisburg for their quarterly meeting, as scheduled.  In addition to reviewing claim appeals and attending to administrative business, the Board discussed enhancements, which will provide additional incentive ...

A Message From Your President

Coming your way in November...

2005 Luther G. Smith Scholarship Program Commences

Clip and Save for Luther G. Smith Scholarship Fund

Frequently Asked Questions

Terminal President Appointments

Reminder...

Member J.B. Lawson Receives Long-Awaited Pancreas Transplant

G. E. Welker Takes Top Prize in 2004 Photo Contest

Moving

 

Summer 2004  - The Board of Directors met, as scheduled, during the third week of April.  In addition to conducting the usual business, the Board examined the financial portfolio.

A Message From Your President

Benefits Paid by BR&CF

Annual Meeting Conducted on April 24, 2004

Luther G. Smith Scholarship Winners Announced

Dates to Remember

Frequently Asked Questions?

Photo Contest Reminder

Photo Contest Rules...

Save $$$ on Your Dues Payments!

Terminal President Appointments

Have you registered on the BR&CF website?

 

 

Spring 2004 - Since this is the first issue of the “Highball” in 2004, there are several important topics mentioned. 

 

A Message From Your President

Two Important Mailings Coming Your Way!

Traveling to Harrisburg for the Annual Meeting?

Terminal President Appointments

A Helping Hand

Join in the Fun!

Photo Contest Rules

Helpful Hints for Taking Quality Photographs

 

 

Winter 2003 - At the October Board of Directors Meeting, the Board enacted an Amendment to the BR&CF Constitution...

 

A message from your president

Want to Access Your Member Information 24/7?

ARTICLE XIII, SEC.1, AMENDED

Frequently Asked Questions

Notice to Monthly Payers

Terminal President Appointments

Last Reminder ... March 1, 2004 Deadline

Military Service

Moving?

Call us NOW if you plan to attend the Annual Meeting

 

 

Fall 2003 - It was business as usual at the regularly scheduled Board of Directors Meeting held in July.  Among the numerous items of business acted upon

A Message From Your President

Reminder . . .

Clip and Save Reference Guide

2004 Luther G. Smith Scholarship Program

Frequently Asked Questions?

Terminal President A appointments

Member’s Young Daughter Has Angelman Syndrome

2003 Photo Contest Winners Announced

BR&CF Wall Calendars and Payment Coupons to be Mailed in November

 

 

Summer 2003 - At the Annual Meeting, which was held on April 26, 2003, we welcomed those members who traveled from many areas of the U.S. and Canada ...

 

A Message From Your President

Terminal President Appointments

Amendments to the BR&CF Constitution

Congratulations Luther G. Smith Scholarship Winners

Member John B. Lawson Hoping to Receive ...

15th Annual BR&CF Photo Contest

Photo Contest Rules ...

Betty J. Hile Retires

Spring 2003 - Mother Nature welcomed the Board of Directors to Harrisburg for the January Board Meeting by covering the East with a blanket of snow and frigid temperatures. 

A Message From Your President

Proxy Packets Will Soon be Mailed

Enter the 15th Annual BR&CF Photo Contest Now in Progress

Photo Contest Rules

Helpful Hints

How Fluent are You in Railroad Jargon?

Affinity Programs

Terminal President Appointments

Frequently Asked Questions

If you are interested in attending the Annual Meeting...

Winter 2002 - As you will see from the inside pages of this newsletter, we have experienced a busier than usual quarter.

A Message From Your President
2003 BR&CF Wall Calendar
Reminder...Luther G. Smith Scholarship
New at the BR&CF
Resolution Regarding Article XVIII
Attending Annaul Meeting?  Need Hotel Accommodations?
Terminal President Appointments
Formal Complaints and Charges -
Affinity Program Update
Frequently Asked Questions
 

Fall 2002 - In celebration of our 90th anniversary, we recently sent all active members a key fob as an expression of our appreciation for your continued support. 

Summer 2002 -As has become tradition, our Summer issue of the Highball announces this year's twenty Luther G. Smith Scholarship winners

Spring 2002 - In June of this year, the BR&CF will celebrate 90 years of serving railroaders throughout North America .

Winter 2001 -The U.S. flag that waves proudly alongside the Canadian flag in front of the BR&CF building flew at half-mast in September...

Fall 2001 - There are virtually thousands of BR&CF members who managed to stay afloat ...

Summer 2001 -As has become tradition, our Summer issue of the Highball announces ...

Spring 2001 -Along with the January Board of Directors Meeting came.. 

Winter 2000 -When I became International President in 1988 ...

Fall 2000 - Only if you lived in a bubble ... 

Summer 2000 - In an effort to display a "kinder, gentler" image ...

Spring 2000 - On December 1, 1999, an Accidental Death/Dismemberment insurance policy became effective ...

Winter 1999 - Accidental Death and Dismemberment for all BR&CF Members With No Dues Increase ...

 

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