The Newsletter is published quarterly and distributed to the membership in February, May, August, and November. Beginning with NL 169 in November 2015, it has been known as the USGS Retirees Newsletter. Prior to that, it was know as the WRD Retirees Newsletter, beginning with NL 001 in the Fall of 1974 thru August 2015. Selected editions of The Geologic Division Retirees Newsletter (beginning with Spring 2017) and the Mapping Retirees Newsletter ( 2016 - 2017) are available.

Links to selected newsletters:

USGS Retirees - most recent

• NL206 Feb 2025

• NL 205 Nov 2024

• NL 204 Aug 2024

• NL 203 May 2024

USGS Retirees Newsletter (2015 - present)

WRD Retirees Newsletter (1995 - 2015)

WRD Retirees Newsletter (1974 - 1994)

Geologic Division Retirees Newsletter (2017 - present)

Mapping Retirees Newsletters (2016-2017)

The Directory containing contact information for all members is updated annually and distributed in May. If you have moved or changed your phone or email, please let us know by April 15. Send via email to USGSretirees@gmail.com or by US Mail to USGS RETIREES, P.O. Box 280, Herndon, Virginia 20172.

The Directory is not made available on-line.

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Newsletters are published quarterly on the first of February, May, August, and November. We want to include news of what you are doing in your retirement life. Send “News items” by the 15th of the previous month for timely inclusion in the newsletter.

Send via email to USGSretirees@gmail.com or by US Mail to USGS RETIREES, P.O. Box 280, Herndon, Virginia 20172.

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