AlliedSignal Retiree Clubs Around the Country

Revised January 5, 2009
Added Two (2) New Listings: The Crows Nest Luncheon Group; The Honeywell Retirees Club of Arizona (HRC)

Revised January 2, 2009
Updated Info on Four (4) Listings: Rim County (AZ) Garrett Retirees; Garrett Retirees Club of AZ
Bendix Teterboro (NJ) Retirees; Honeywell/AlliedSignal Retired Employees Association (H/AREA) (NJ)
Added Two (2) New Listings: Honeywell Retiree Club (Canada); Central and South Jersey (NJ) Area

Listed below (in alphabetical order according to State and Country) are Retiree Clubs. All retiree clubs invite traveling members to stop in and say hello and join members for lunch or dinner or just to chat.

  • Rim County (AZ) Garrett Retirees

    Contact: Walt West
    26624 S.Fair Oaks Ct
    Sun Lakes, AZ 85248
    (480)802-3720 Sun Lakes
    (928)474-8754

    Club Information
    1. Club Members: Membership is at 104 which includes Wives.
    2. Club Meetings: These are held at Various Restaurants in the Payson AZ Area.
      They are normally scheduled on the 3rd Thursday of the month.
    3. Type of Club: This is a social club. Emphasis is on supporting various charities in the area.
    4. Planned Ativities: No major activities are planned.
    5. WebSite:None.
    6. Newsletter: Distributed to members who have E-Mail 3 to 4 Days after the monthly meeting.
    7. Email:rimctryretirees@aol.com

  • Garrett Retirees Club of AZ


    The name of the club comes from a former name of the company at which members worked.
    In addition to Garrett, the names AiResearch and AlliedSignal have also been associated with the company, which is now a part of Honeywell International.
    Contact:Garrett Retirees' Club of Arizona 
    PO Box 11633
    Scottsdale, AZ 85271-1633
    or
    Contact: Frank Holman - President
    480-994-4590
    frankholman@earthlink.net

    Club Information
    1. Club Meetings:Meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month from September through May (except December) at the new Scottsdale Senior Center, 1700 N. Granite Reef Rd.
      Social Hour begins at 1:00 pm. Club business is conducted at 1:45pm. The Presentation starts at 2:00 pm and adjournment is at 3:00pm.
    2. WebSite:  Garrett Retirees Club of Arizona

      This Website features:
      • Newsletter: The Newsletter is posted on the above Website for each Monthly Meeting.
      • Flyers: Forms, Information on Activities, and other Items of Interest.
      • Calendar: Upcoming Events.
      • Links: Contacts for other Arizona-based Retirees Clubs.

  • The Honeywell Retirees Club (HRC) of Arizona


      Club Information
      The Members of HRC of Arizona are from Honeywell, AlliedSignal, Sperry, GE, and Bull.
      The club is a social network of Retirees. They donot deal with issues such pension, health care and other benefits.
    1. Their WebSite:  Honeywell Retirees Club (HRC) of Arizona

      Some of the Website Features are:
      • Event Schedule
      • Bridge
        This is HRC's Newsletter published 9 times a year for their members.
      • Phoenix Area Attractions
      • By Laws
      • Membership Application
      • Contact Us
        A Letter Address Drop and a HRC Hotline Address are furnished.
      • Honeywell History

  • Yavapai Garrett (AZ) Retirees Club of Prescott

    The club meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month for lunch at 1:00 p.m. at various restaurants in the area.

    President: Vic Knapp
    16360 S. Spring Lane
    Mayer, AZ 86333
    (928)632-5682
    e-mail:knappvic@aol.com

  • Cliff Garrett (CA) Retirement Club

    The club has dinner meetings three times each year in March, July and November, and various social events during the year.

    President: Gordon Begg
    28315 Coveridge Drive
    Rancho Palos Verdes, CA  90275
    (310) 541-6454

  • Honeywell Retiree Club (Canada)

    Contact: John Macmillan
    501 Donegal Drive.
    Burlington, Ontario
    Canada, L7L 2M6
    Tel#: 905-632-7197
    EMail: johnmacmillan@sympatico.ca
    

    Club Information
    1. Membership: There are about 700 members across Canada, who were employees of Honeywell before the merger with Allied-Signal.
    2. Organization There is a Board of Directors and a Social Committee who generally meet on a monthly bases. They organize monthly events such as:
      • Two Banquets
      • A Golf Tournament
      • Visits to Concerts and Places of Interest.
    3. There is no General Membership Meeting scheduled at the Present time. This Item is Under Consideration.
    4. Newsletter (NL):Its called the Retirement Times. The NL is published on a monthly basis to all members.
    5. Website: This Item is Under Consideration.

  • B&A/Delaware Retirees Association (DE)

    Retirees meet for breakfast every second Tuesday of the month at:
    Crossroads Restaurant
    I-95 & Naamans Road
    Claymont, DE

    Membership consists of former employees of Baker & Adamson Works in Marcus Hook, PA and Claymont, DE, and the Delaware Plant in Claymont, DE. The plants were combined in the 1980's and now exist as the Honeywell Delaware Plant.

    Contact: Leon Mattioli
    e-mail: mattioli2@comcast.net
  • Automotive Aftermarket (FL) Retirees

    Retirees and spouses meet for lunch at Friday's Restaurant in Sarasota in March each year.

    Contact: Leonard B. Grubbs
    3415 E. Chelmsford Ct.
    Sarasota, FL  34235
    (941) 371-4460

  • Bendix Salaried Retirees Club,
    South Bend/Mishawaka, (IN)

    As of January 2008 the club has 475 members nationwide, holds monthly Luncheon Meetings on the third Tuesday of each month, at noon EST, at The Landing Banquet & Conference Center, 2801 South Michigan Street, South Bend, IN; and publishes a six-page monthly newsletter that is distributed via USPS and the club website to all their members.

    Contact: Jack R. Saylor
    BSRC Historian
    e-mail address: Jacktar627@aol.com
    home page: Bendix Salaried Retiree Club

  • Kansas City (KS) Division Retirees Lunch Group

    The lunch group meets monthly for lunch and occasional get-togethers with spouses.

    Contact: Eugene (Gene) Kristof
    5236 West 121st Street
    Overland Park, KS  66209

  • Allied-Signal Geismar (LA) Retiree's Club

    28 AlliedSignal retirees currently attend monthly breakfast meetings at Shoney's on Siegen Lane in Baton Rouge, LA

    Contact: Harry G. Roberts, Sr.
    (504) 292-1284

  • Bay City (MI) Prestolite
    Electrical Division Retirees

    Retirees have formed two clubs.

    Contact: Ray E. Gittins
    3328 Sherwood Drive
    Bay City, MI 48706-1528
    (517) 667-0046

    Prestolite (MI) Retirees

    Retirees meet every other Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. at Krzysiak House Restaurant, 1605 Michigan Avenue, Bay City, MI

    Prestolite (FL) Snowbird Club

    The club meets the first Saturday of February at 11:59 a.m. at Salty's Harbor Side at Burnt Store Marina Resort. All retirees located south of Punta Gorda and north of Fort Myers, FL are invited to this annual meeting.

  • 314 (MO) Retirees Club

    The club meets the first Sunday of the month for dinner at 1:00 p.m.

    President: Art Burke
    314 Retirees Club
    9404 Grandview Road
    Kansas City, MO  64132

  • Bendix Teterboro (NJ) Retirees

    The club of about 130 retirees meet four times a year for lunch.

    Contacts: Erwin A. Naumann
    8 Tara Court
    Blairstown, NJ  07895
    (908) 362-5929

  • Central and South Jersey Area (NJ)


    The members of CSJA are former employees of Bendix Teterboro NJ, AlliedSignal,and Honeywell.

    Club Information


    The club of 63 retirees meet approximately five times a year for lunch.
    There are no scheduled meetings during the winter months since many of the regulars are out of the state.
    The present Meeting Place/Luncheon is held at East Buffet,74 Brick Plaza, Brick, NJ. Tel#: 732-262-9893.
    Contacts: Joseph Bluish
    40 Sunrise Way
    Toms River, NJ 08753
    Tel#: 732-255-1821
    EMail:jbluish@aol.com
    or
    Hank Kosakowski
    11 Peaksail Dr.
    Bayville, NJ 08721
    Tel#:732-606-9438
    EMail:hankkosakowski@aol.com

  • Honeywell/AlliedSignal Retired
    Employees Association (H/AREA) (NJ)

    H/AREA has a membership of around 1200 retirees. It has three (3) main means of communicating with its members.

    1. H/AREA holds two (2) General Meetings. These take place in the Spring and Fall at the HYWL Corporate HdQtrs located in Morristown NJ. The popular subjects for these meetings are Finance and Healthcare.
    2. An Upgraded NewsLetter (NL) is mailed to all Members at various times during the year. The NL contains several main features: H/AREA President's Remarks; Money Matters, Etc.; H/AREA HP (Internet Website) Report;
      General Meeting Report (When They Occur); Membership Services; H/AREA Contact Point; HYWL Corporate News; HYWL Corporate History; Retiree Discount Opportunities.
    3. H/AREA Home Page (HP) is H/AREA's Newsletter on the Internet. The HP contains 200+ pages of "User Friendly" information on various topics such as: Money Matters; HYWL History; Business,Finance & Shopping the Internet; Computers & Computing; Medical Information; News Sources; Travel.
      Several Info Articles are offered such as: Pension Questions Answered; Estate Planning Primer; Long Term Care Insurance.
      The Viewer can "Link" to over 650 pages on the Internet from the H/AREA HP.
    4. H/AREA Contact can be made by Telephone or Email.

    President: Lewis Bohn
    H/AREA
    Northeast Metropolitan Region, Inc.
    P.O. Box 2245
    101 Columbia Road
    Morristown, NJ  07962-2245
    (973) 455-5668
    EMail: area.mto@honeywell.com

  • AlliedSignal Eatontown (NJ) Retirees

    Contact: Charles Hansen
    email: charles.hansen3@verizon.net
    home page: Ol'Gang

  • The Crow's Nest Luncheon Group (NJ)


    Most of the members of this Group worked at GSD, Teterboro,NJ.
    This Group generally meets the 2nd Thursday of each Month @ 12 Noon @:
    The Crow's Nest Restaurant & Lounge
    Rte 17 South
    Hackensack, NJ 07601 : Tel #201-342-5445
    Contact:Jules Rosenberg. His Email:jrosenberg3@verizon.net
    or
    Contact:W.Von Busch. His Email:billvb@verizon.net

  • AlliedSignal (NY) Retirees

    Retirees meet every second Tuesday of the month for coffee and pizza at 1:00 p.m.

    President: Frederick J. Capels
    101 Boulder Road
    Solvay, NY  13209-1712
    (315) 488-7274

  • AlliedSignal (OH) Retirees Club

    The club in Toledo has 57 members all of whom are former salaried employees of the Prestolite Company. The club meets for lunch the last Friday of each month at the Highland Meadows Country Club in Sylvania, OH.

    President, Pro Tem: Edward Wallace
    AlliedSignal Retirees Club
    1137 Cribb Street
    Toledo, OH  43612-2850

  • AlliedSignal (VA) Salaried Retirees Group

    Over 500 retirees from the Chesterfield and Hopewell plants and the Fibers Technical Center meet at 9:30 a.m. on the third Friday of each month, for a coffee break, at the Ramada Inn, off of I-95 South, in Chesterfield County.

    Chairman: Harry H. Weinstock, Jr.
    P.O. Box 608
    Chester, VA  23831
    (804) 748-5427

  • Bendix-AlliedSignal & Siemens "(BASS)" (VA) Retirement Group

    The group meets the second Wednesday of each month for 12:00 noon lunch and fellowship at the Belgian Waffle and Steak House, 14700 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, VA

    Contact: BASS
    615 Bland Blvd., Newport News, VA