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

President (Acting):
    Bernard Machovina
Vice President & Membership:
    Helen Dupont
Recording Secretary:
    Barb Fieger
Corresponding Secretary:
    Helen Bibbee
Treasurer:
    Jim McQuown
Community Participation:
    Karen Sprague
Legislation:
    Bernard Machovina
Historian:
    Janyce Noll
Newsletter:
    Barb Shuster
Past President:
    Mary McAtee
Scholarships:
    Keller: Marilyn Bauer
      & Jim McQuown
    Findley: Virginia Waratinsky

Read more about the 2021 scholarship recipients in the newsletter!

Our October 2021 luncheon looks like a GO! See the newsletter for more information and new reservation procedures.

View/download the June 2021 edition of the LORCORTA News

(Meeting 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 and Betty Lute Scholarship information

Mary Elizabeth Keller Biography and Scholarship information

For 2021, eight $1500 Findley-Lute Scholarships were awarded to graduating high school students!

Congratulations to the recipients: Joshua Eschke, a Brookside graduate who will be attending the University of Toledo; Jillian Filipiak, a Midview graduate who plans to attend Bowling Green State University; Kylie Lawson who will be attending Xavier University following graduation from Marion L. Steele; Stephanie Machovina who exchanges Avon High School for Ohio State University; Pablo Oquendo II, a graduate of Lorain High School who plans to attend Central State University; Kennedy Shawver who graduates from Elyria High School to Bowling Green; Jeremiah Simpson, who graduates from Lorain High School and will attend Cleveland State; and Jacob Winslow who is moving on to Ohio State University after graduating from Midview.

Scholarship application forms for 2022 will be posted next January.

For 2021, six $1500 Mary Elizabeth Keller Scholarships were awarded to college junior or senior year students pursuing education degrees!

Congratulations to the recipients: Ashley Elliot attending Ashland University at LCCC; Alexis Goldthorpe moving on to Tiffin University after getting an Associate Degree from LCCC; Stephanie Michalek attending Ashland University at LCCC; Dean Mraz, Jr. at Bowling Green University; Rafael Pacheco also Bowling Green University; and Alexandra Perkins, a student at Ashland.