Author Archives: Dale Kowacki

Office closed for snow on Monday, April 4, 2016

The office is closed today, Monday, April 4, 2016. Stay off the roads and stay safe. We’ll re-open on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 8:00 am.  Dale

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Office closed Monday, February 8, 2016 due to snow.

Afternoon commute is forecast to be snowy, so the office will be closed today. Safe travels.

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Storm: Retirement office might be closed Tuesday, December 29, 2015

The Franklin Regional Retirement office might be closed on Tuesday, December 29 due to the snow storm forecasted to be a few inches of snow and  then sleet and freezing rain through out the day. Call ahead 413.774.4837 before making the trip. Good … Continue reading

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Franklin Regional Retirement System 2014 Investment results

2014 was another good year for the Franklin Regional Retirement System!  PERAC released this report: https://frrsma.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/PERAC-2014-Investment-report.pdf and we look good for all the years.  Impressive how all the Massachusetts systems hover around the 8% mark over the last 30 years. This is … Continue reading

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Rumor of Early Retirement Incentive confirmed, however . . .

The governor is planning to submit ERI legislation for State employees only. There is no talk on adding municipal workers to the bill nor is there any indication on how an ERI will be received by the legislature. So don’t get too … Continue reading

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Meeting rescheduled from January 28 to February 4, 2015

The agenda hasn’t changed but please Click here to view  the agenda for the February 4, 2015 regular Board Meeting.

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Storm: Retirement office closed Tuesday, January 27, 2015

The Franklin Regional Retirement office will be closed on Tuesday, January 27, 2015, and maybe Wednesday as well, due to the snow storm forecasted to bring 12 to 30 inches of snow. Good luck, Dale Kowacki, Executive Director

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Election Results December 2014

The Franklin Regional Retirement System concluded a regular election on December 5, 2014, that resulted in the re-election of Mary A. Stokarski to the position of Third Member on the board for a three-year term beginning on January 1, 2015 … Continue reading

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Election 2014 ballot counting date set

The counting of ballots for the election concluding Thursday, December 4, 2014 will be at 9:00 am on Friday, December 5, 2014 at our main office. Please click this link to our election page to read the posted notice and … Continue reading

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2014 Mid cap search results

Massachusetts General Law 32 §23(b) requires that retirement systems in Massachusetts re-bid each investment contract at least every five years. The Franklin Regional Retirement Board recently concluded its search for mid cap managers, and at its regular meeting on Monday, November … Continue reading

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