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NARFE Chapter 409

The Frederick, Maryland Chapter of the National Active & Retired Federal Employees Association

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Chapter 409 is a member of the Maryland Federation of NARFE, the only organization solely dedicated to the general welfare of all Federal workers and retirees.

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Upcoming & Most Recent Events and Current Newsletter

The next luncheon will take place on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM.  Our speaker will be David Hurka, BlueCross/Blue Shield FEP.  He will provide an update of the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program.  Other health insurance vendors will also be present.

Luncheons are held at Golden Corral Buffet & Grill, 5621 Spectrum Drive in Frederick, MD.  If you are not feeling well on the day of the luncheon, please do not attend.

The October luncheon featured an interesting and informative presentation by Michael Merth, Human Services Manager, Frederick County Division of Aging & Independence.  He provided an overview of the organization’s programs and services.

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