The Association of BellTel Retirees all-volunteer board of directors would like to thank all of our members who have already made a contribution in the early portion of 2022. As a non-profit, we run wholly and totally on the support of our members and volunteers. Without you, we are nothing. We are happy to report… Read More »

Are you or members of your family online shoppers? If so, there is an easy way to donate to the Association of BellTel Retirees at no extra cost to you or other shoppers by using Amazon Smile. This program makes it easy for you to donate a tiny bit with each purchase to any non-profit… Read More »

When we were employed by Verizon, money from our paychecks could voluntarily be set aside into a Verizon Savings Plan, which was then invested in company stock. Over the years some of us may have sold our stock as it rose and fell. Yet, for those of us who have maintained our shares in a… Read More »

As this May approached, Association of BellTel Retirees Chairman Thomas Steed traveled to the site of the 1975 New York Telephone Company Fire, accompanied by Retired FDNY firefighter Dan Noonan, a member of the first fire company at that horrific fire scene, along with 9/11 community legal advocate Michael Barasch to discuss toxic connections.  … Read More »