Active retirees: The Rockdale Retired Educators Association was recently recognized by the Rockdale County Board of Commissioners, which dedicated Oct. 26 in their honor. The Association has more than 160 active members of both Rockdale educators and educators from outside the county. (Left to right) BOC Chairman Richard Oden, RREA president Carol Brown, Facie Goodman, Elizabeth Cape, Commissioner JaNice Van Ness, Rosemary Gibbs, Patricia Rogers and Charles Cope.