Delegates attending this year’s conference of SOAR, the Steelworkers Organization of Active Retirees, unanimously re-elected retired District 9 Director Connie Entrekin as its president for another three years.

Also re-elected before the conference closed on Saturday were Harry Hynd, vice president; Al Becco, vice president West; and Charlie Averill, secretary treasurer.

Delegates elected the following district representatives: District 1, Willie Moore; District 2, Mimi Rinna; District 3, Gerry Edwards; District 4, Jim Bickhart; District 5, Robert Saumure; District 6, Doug MacPherson; District 7, Steve Skvara; District 8, Jack Casparriello; District 9, Don Badie; District 10, Denise Edwards; District 11, Dave Trach; District 12, Bob Rankin; and District 13, Jack Golden. Bill Gibbons was elected PACE representative.

Emeritus members include SOAR President Emeritus Lynn Williams; George Edwards and Dan McNeil.

Below are photo galleries from the 2011 SOAR Conference. Click on the photo to view the gallery.