Subsidiaries
2010 Calendar of Events
September
Sept. 10
Detroit Tigers vs. Baltimore Orioles - a DTE Ski Club event
5 p.m. dinner at Harry's
7:05 p.m. game time at Comerica Park in Detroit
For more information, or to reserve your spot, contact Fran DeBasco, 248.426.8010.
October
October 17
ESRI Electric and Gas golf event
8 a.m.
TPC Michigan in Dearborn
To register, contact Mike Goggin.
Contact Information
For changes or additions to this page, e-mail retireecomm@dteenergy.com.
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Reconnect with or meet new retirees by joining a retiree club or booking a trip. Check out the list of upcoming retiree events and travel opportunities.
Clubs
Ann Arbor District Detroit Edison retirees club
Meets at 11:30 a.m. on the third Wednesday in May and Oct. at the American Legion Hall, Dexter, MI. $15 per person for lunch. For more information, call Barbara Fitzgerald, 734.997.9331.
Belle River Athletic Association
For a schedule of the association’s social functions, please send a stamped, self-addressed envelope to Roxanne O' Dell, Belle River Power Plant, 4505 King Road, China, MI 48054.
Blue Flame Retiree Club
Meets at 10 a.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at MichCon’s Recreation Center (shared parking lot with MichCon’s Operations Resource Center), 3690 Greenfield, Melvindale, MI 48122. For more information, call Paty Kozlowski, 586.775.2063.
Club Elecsyrs
Meets on the first Tuesday of the month at the Plymouth Elks Club. Social time is 11:30 a.m. and lunch is served at noon. For more information, call Dave Beagan, 734.414.4543.
Conners Creek Retiree Group
Meets on the first Tuesday of the month at Roses Family Restaurant, 31301 Harper in St. Clair Shores. Breakfast is served at 8 a.m. and social time follows. For information, call Paul Pica, 586.775.2708.
Detroit Edison Alliance of Retirees (DEAR)
Represents DTE Energy retirees by working to maintain retirement provisions covered under respective retirement plans. The DEAR board of directors, chaired by Bob Tompkins, meets quarterly with DTE Energy management to address questions and issues related to the maintenance of retiree benefits. To keep retirees informed, DEAR mails a quarterly newsletter and hosts an annual meeting in May. If you don’t currently receive the DEAR newsletter, but would like to, send a postcard with your U.S. Mail or e-mail address to: DEAR c/o Charlie Mahoney, 18633 Williams Ct., Livonia, MI 48152. For more information, visit the DEAR Web site.
DECO Retirees Breakfast Club
Meets on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the Rams Horn restaurant, 16250 Fort St. (between Eureka and Pennsylvania Roads) in Southgate. For more information, call Harry Gibbs, 734.281.3862.
Detroit Edison Retired Engineers
Meets on the third Thursday of the month at Big Fish Seafood Bistro, 1111 West 14 Mile Rd., Madison Heights (at 14 Mile Rd. exit on I-75). For more information, call Chet Kus, 586.268.0814, e-mail: calckus@aol.com.
General Purchasing/Supply Chain Breakfast Club
Meets at 8:30 a.m. on the first Monday of the month at the Mykonos Coney Island, 22905 Van Born in Taylor. For more information, call Bob Foresta, 734.285.1242, e-mail: robertforesta@sbcglobal.net.
Monroe Area DECO Retirees Breakfast Club
Meets at 8:30 a.m. on the second Wednesday of the month at Bobby’s Kitchen, corner of S. Monroe/Dixie and Dunbar, Monroe, MI. They also meet on the fourth Wednesday of the month at the International Café, 1440 N. Dixie Hwy. in Monroe. All retirees, active employees and guests are welcome. For more information, call Dave Whitwam, 734.241.5373.
Northern Flames Retirees Club
Meets twice a year (spring and fall). For information about the club, or to sign up for the spring outing, contact Don Kolkiewicz, 989.366.5017.
Oakland Division employees
Meet at noon the second Tuesday of the month at Peabody's, Hunter Blvd. & Maple (15 Mile), Birmingham, MI. For more information, call Warren Matice, 248.644.6712.
The Golden Age Retirees Club of Western Michigan
Meets at 10 a.m. every third Thursday of the month at the Lincoln Country Club, 3485 Lake Michigan Dr., Grand Rapids, MI. The meeting includes a speaker, and lunch is served at 11:45 a.m. For more information, call David Langenbach, 616.457.9843.
Underground Lines Retirees and spouses
Meets for breakfast at 8:30 a.m. on the first Monday of each month at Michelle's Restaurant, 31720 Van Dyke (between 13 & 14 Mile Rd., Warren, MI). The group also meets for lunch on the third Wednesday of the month at the Old Country Inn, 35543 Gratiot (at 15 Mile Rd.) in Clinton Township, MI. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. For more information, call Frank Torre, 586.228.1757.
Events
Sept. 10 - See the Detroit Tigers take on the Baltimore Orioles at Comerica Park and also enjoy fireworks after the game.
Join the DTE Ski Club on Friday, Sept. 10, to see the Detroit Tigers take on the Baltimore Orioles at Comerica Park and also enjoy fireworks after the game. We will meet at Harry's at 5 p.m. for dinner before the game and take their free shuttle to the ballpark. Or meet us at the ballpark at 7:05 p.m. for the game. The cost is $22 per ticket for members and $25 per ticket for guests. For more information, or to reserve your spot, contact Fran DeBasco, 248.426.8010.
Oct. 17 - ESRI Electric and Gas community golf outing at TPC in Dearborn.
Interested in playing golf at TPC Michigan? Join employees and other members of the ESRI Electric and Gas community for a round on Sunday, Oct. 17. Our company is hosting the 2010 Electric and Gas User Conference Oct. 17-20. Part of the preconference activities/social is a golf outing open to all DTE Energy employees. Greens fees will be paid directly to the course the day of the outing. To register, contact Mike Goggin. For more information on the golf tournament, visit the event website.
