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LACERS
Retirement System hosts holiday luncheon Dec. 13.
Photos by RLACEI and Robert Larios, Club COO
On Dec. 13, the Los Angeles City Employees Retirement System (LACERS) held its annual holiday party. The luncheon was held at the Rococo Room in Pasadena.
Special thanks go to Neil Guglielmo; LACERS General Manager and Club Board Member; Karen Friere, Chief Benefits Analyst; and Ferralyn M. Sneed for their assistance.

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From left: Arthur Mok, Accounting Clerk, 6 years of City service; Rico Arafor, Management Analyst, 11 years; Gabriel Bautista, Benefits Specialist, 5 years; and Magda Rodriguez, Accounting Clerk, 5 years.

From left: Karina Rivera, Benefits Specialist, 2 years of City service; Ursula Ruiz, Benefits Specialist, 16 years; Steve Castilleja, Management Analyst, 2 years; and Marina Casteneda, Benefits Specialist, 11 years.

From left: Rico Arafor, Management Analyst, 11 years of City service; Karen Freire, Chief Benefits Analyst, 17 years; Arthur Mok, Accounting Clerk, 6 years; and Gabriel Bautista, Benefits Specialist, 5 years.

From left: Jimmy Wang, Investment Officer, 5 years of City service; Bryan Fujita, Investment Officer, 8 years; Barbara Sandoval, Investment Officer, 17 years; and Ronald Aubert, Investment Officer, 10 months.

Estella Priebe, Management Analyst, 18 years of City service; and Martin Macias, Administrative Clerk, 15 years.

From left: Singing holiday carols were Lita Payne, AGM; Todd Bouey, AGM; and Rodney June, Division Manager, Investment Division.

From left: Cesar Ballardo, Management Analyst, 23 years of Citty service; and Steve Castilleja, Management Analyst, 2 years.