News & Announcements

June 25, 2023

Emeriti Bike Ride

By Neath Folger

Join your fellow emeriti for a hike! August 10, 8:30 a.m. Meet at Izaak Walton Wetlands Trail off Salem Rd, Thursday, August 10, at 8:30 AM. The outer trail is a 1.3 mile loop and the inner trail is a .7 mile loop and includes the George Poch Nature Trail within the wetlands. There are […]

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February 7, 2023

Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program

By Laura Frey

Tour and Tips to Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle The Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program (HLP) provides healthy lifestyle experiences that focus on physical activity, nutrition, and resiliency. The goal? Add a wellness component to everyone’s Mayo Clinic experience. The HLP offers a variety of options to meet your interests, time, and budget, and it’s open […]

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February 7, 2023

Emeriti Staff Brunch: Utah’s National Parks

By Laura Frey

Summer travel is fast approaching and many of us are eager to hit the road. Join us for a brunch on Sunday, June 25, 2023, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Rochester Golf and Country Club. Elaine Case and Bill Wiktor will be our featured speakers and will share highlights from their recent […]

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Tags: Social


January 22, 2023

Update on Financial Recommendations in Retirement

By Neath Folger

“Financial Recommendations in Retirement” brought to you by counselors in the Office of Staff Services on Friday January 27, 2023… Now the presentation and handouts now available on the Retirement page Here.

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January 7, 2023

Catch Arizona Educational Adventure Series Talk Tuesday January 10th.

By Neath Folger

Mayo Clinic Arizona Emeriti Association Presents:  Educational Adventures & Interests 2023 Kindness and The Good Life(Chronic Eudaimonia + Optimal Healthspan)Stephen J. Swensen MD, MMM Tuesday, January 10, 20231-2 pm Rochester (Guests are welcome – Check your email for Zoom link)

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Tags: Arizona, Florida, Rochester


January 4, 2023

Freebies at the Emeritus Center

By Neath Folger

Head on up to the Emeritus Center to pick up a scented candle while they last. We had about 50+ left over from the recent Holiday Reception and they will be available in the office on the desk/counter right inside the main office Also, The Economist, NY Times (Sunday edition) and the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) […]

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November 7, 2022

Social Event at the Country Club

By Neath Folger

On Saturday night, November 5th, we had a great social at the Rochester Golf Country Club. Dr. Steven Altchuler was our speaker who spoke on the topic of sleep (Let me Put You to Sleep). Over 65 Emeriti and spouses attended. Great presentation and tons of questions. Sleep is certainly a hot topic! Good thing […]

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Tags: Rochester, Social


October 6, 2022

Heritage Day Recognition of Departed Emeriti

By Neath Folger

On October 3rd, the Emeritus Committee and Council placed a wreath in the Memorial Hall on Plummer 14 to commemorate our departed Emeriti as we did last year during Heritage Days. Dr. Gianrico Farrugia, President and CEO was kind enough to join us for a short recognition program led by Dr. Carl Reading. “We honor […]

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May 10, 2022

Plummer N-10 Emeritus Offices Reopening May 10

By Neath Folger

Now that we are reopening, remember that we are a vulnerable population. Vaccination,  masking, and social distancing are recommended.                 Here are a few updates you may find helpful.  The offices will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with in –person administrative support on Tuesdays and Thursdays, other times by phone or […]

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May 5, 2022

Emeriti Staff Social Event_Rochester

By Neath Folger

Thu, May 26, 20226:00pm to 8:00pm CT Second Helpings with Holly Ebel Holly is the featured writer for the “Food for Thought” column in the Rochester Post Bulletin. She will share some of the tastier highlights about stories she has written on all things culinary in the Rochester community. Cost: $45 per plated meal

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