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Official Notices Auto Mechanics 1005 Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, preceded by a 9 a.m. shop steward training class. Shop stewards must attend training class and regular meeting to be compensated. NOMINATIONS & ELECTION: Nominations for the position of Vice President will be at our regular meet- ing Oct. 20. The election will be Nov. 17, 2007, the same day as our regular meeting. The polls will open at 8 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. IAM Constitution, Article B, Sec 4, reads: Absentee ballots shall be issued and voted in ac- cordance with the provisions set forth in Sec. 3 Art. II, in compliance with the following provisions: (1) the writ- ten request for an absentee ballot must be received by the R.S. not later than 30 days before the election; (2) the request must contain the members full, current ad- dress: (3) if the records of the L.L. indicate that the ap- plicant is eligible to vote in the election, the R.S. and S.T. shall, within 5 days of the close of nominations, mail the absentee ballot: (4) if, in the judgment of the R.S. and S.T., the member is not entitled to vote by ab- sentee ballot, the member will be notified, in writing, within 10 days of the receipt of the request for absentee ballot. Ballots cast for candidates not nominated in con- formity with these provisions (write-ins) shall not be tab- ulated. All meetings and elections are held at our Union Hall, 3645 SE 32nd Avenue, Portland, Oregon. PLEASE NOTE: Rochelle Conrad will be available from 8 a.m. to noon during the regular lodge meeting to answer any questions you have concerning health, wel- fare and pension plans. Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 1 There will be a special Informational meeting Tues- day, Oct. 16, at 6:30 pm. at 12812 NE Marx St., Port- land. This meeting will be open to members and their spouses. NOTE: The regular meeting is canceled. Electrical Workers 280 Iron Workers 516 Executive Board meets 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Red- mond. Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, at 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #300, Portland. Elevator Constructors 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, preceded by 5 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. PLEASE NOTE that nomi- nations will be held at this meeting for all elected posi- tions, including Business Representative. Ballots will be mailed out at least 25 days after the nomination meet- ing. Ballot tally and election results will be held at the Dec. 13 general meeting. Also, please keep 6 p.m. Oct. 19, open for a special benefits meeting; more details will be mailed out. Exterior & Interior Specialists 2154 Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 1125 SE Madison, Suite 207, Portland. Fire Fighters 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Fire Fighters 452 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Glass Workers 740 Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Spring- field. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, at Candalaria Terrace, Suite 204, 2659 Commercial St. SE, Salem. Carpenters 247 Iron Workers 29 Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, at 2215 N. Lombard, Portland. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir. #200, Portland. Carpenters 1388 Carpenters 1715 Cement Masons 555 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Clark, Skamania & W. Klickitat Counties Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, preceded by an Executive Board meeting, at the ILWU Local 4 Hall, 1205 Ingalls St., Vancouver, Wash. Columbia-Pacific Building Trades Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 25 and Oct. 2, in Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. Electrical Workers 48 Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24. Residential Unit meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10. General membership meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. pre-meeting buffet. Wasco Unit meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, at the Wasco PUD, 2345 River Rd., The Dalles. Coast Unit meets 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, at As- toria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. EWMC meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, in the Ex- ecutive Boardroom. Sound & Communication Unit meet 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10. Electrical Women of Local 48 meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.16, at NIETC, 16021 NE Airport Way. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Oct 3 and Oct 17. Bylaws Committee meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, in the Executive Boardroom. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, un- less otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: The following death as- sessments have been declared for Sept. and are payable at 50 cents each: No. 2150, Richard Skipper; and No. 2151, Vernon H. Barnes. PAGE 6 Delegates meet 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28, at Hometown Buffet, 7809-B Vancouver Plaza Dr., Vancouver, Wash. Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, at the Mu- sicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 1, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancouver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Lane County Labor Council Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Building Trades Machinists 1432 Swing and graveyard shift members meet at noon Wednesday, Oct. 10. Regular membership meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10. Shop stewards’ training session 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20. Meetings are at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. Metal Trades Council Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Executive Board meets 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 8, at NOLC board room, 1125 SE Madison, Portland. Molders 139 Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, preceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Multnomah County Employees 88 Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at the AFSCME union office. General membership meets 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17, preceded by 6 p.m. stewards meeting. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside St. C ARPENTERS Retired Carpenters meet for lunch 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 8, at JJ North’s Grand Buffet, 10520 NE Halsey, Port- land. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 48 Retirees, wives and friends meet 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, at Russellville Park Plaza, 20 SE 103rd Ave., Port- land. Lunch will be served in the main dining room for $6.50 each, including gratuity. Tours are available following lunch. For more information and reservations, please call Vera Larson (503) 252-2296. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 280 Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Monday, Oct. 8, at The Old Country Buffet on Lancaster in Salem, which is next to Michael’s Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd. 2nd Floor, Portland. Plasterers 82 Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Portland City & Metropolitan Employees 189 General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave, Portland. (Phone: 503 232-4807) Northwest Oregon Labor Council Linn-Benton-Lincoln Labor Council Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Operating Engineers 701 Sheet Metal Workers 16 Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, pre- ceded by a 7 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Linoleum Layers 1236 Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 1, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Machinists 63 PLEASE NOTE: Master Labor Agreement (MLA) ratification meetings will be held at the following regu- larly scheduled district meetings in October except Dis- trict 5. District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 1, at Cousin’s Restaurant, 2115 W. 6th, The Dalles. District 5 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, at Gladstone Union Hall, 555 E. First St., Gladstone. District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at DTC Office, 148 Main St., Hermiston. District 1 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, at Longview Electricians Hall, 1145 Commerce Ave., Longview, Wash. District 1 members meet 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, at Gladstone Union Hall, 555 E. First St., Gladstone. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, at Retiree Meeting Notices A LLIANCE FOR R ETIRED A MERICANS O REGON C HAPTER Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd Ave., Portland. All retirees are welcome to attend. Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, in the Northwest Oregon Labor Council board room, at 1125 SE Madison, Portland. North Bend/Coos Bay Labor Center, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, at Courtyard Marriott, 600 Airport Rd., Medford. District 2 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at the Comfort Suites, 969 Kruse Way, Springfield. Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, Sept. 26, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, preceded Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 276 Warner-Milne Rd., Oregon City. Members meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, preceded by a 5 p.m. Executive Board meeting at 612 E. McLoughlin, Vancouver, Wash. Labor Roundtable of Southwest Washington by a 9 a.m. stewards’ meeting. Meetings are at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. Craft Store. If you have any questions, please give Don Ball a call at 541- 327-3388. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 503-239- 9858, ext. 124. E LEVATOR C ONSTRUCTORS 23 Retirees meet 12 noon Tuesday, Oct. 2, at Kirkland Union Manor, Portland. U NITED A SSOCIATION 290 Salem retirees meet at noon Wed- nesday, Oct. 10, at Almost Home Restaurant, 3310 Market St. NE. Portland area retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. NOTE: Dave Stahly is now the president of the Tualatin retiree group, taking over from Jim Walters. Bob Murray is still the keeper of the min- utes. Meetings start at 10 a.m. on the third Thursday of each month and will feature guest speakers on a variety of topics. Our October presenter will be Jan Margosian of the Consumer Complaint Division of the Attorney Generals office discussing fraud and identity theft. In November we will have representatives from our health providers to answer questions about the health plan choices. This is an opportunity for retirees to get together and stay in touch. All re- tirees and spouses are most welcome. Active members that may have the time are also invited. G LASS W ORKERS 740 Retirees meet 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, at JJ North’s Grand Buffet, 10520 NE Halsey, Portland. L INOLEUM A PPLICATORS 1236 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 12, at JJ North’s Grand Buffet, 10520 NE Halsey, Portland. M ACHINISTS Retired Machinists meet 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR R ETIREES C OUNCIL Business meeting from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 8, at 1125 SE Madison # 100G, Portland. O REGON AFSCME Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS Salem Building Trades Portland area VOC members meet 6 p.m. Wednes- day, Oct. 3, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Port- land. Medford area members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, at Abby’s Pizza, 7480 Crater Lake Hwy., White City. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, the Local 16 Hall, 4748 Franklin Blvd., Eugene. Coos Bay area members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, at the Labor Temple, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Members meet 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Southern Oregon Central Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, at the Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy.#3, Central Point. Southwestern Oregon Central Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 1, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. United Association 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Astoria area members meet 6 pm Thursday, Sept. 27, at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. Bend area members meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, at the Local 290 Training Center, 2161 SW First, Redmond. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, at Curry County Search and Rescue, 417 Rail- road St., Brookings. Coos Bay area members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse. Eugene area members meet 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Park- way, Springfield. Klamath Falls area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, at 4816 S. 6th St., Klamath Falls. Medford area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, at 650A Industrial Cir., White City. Roseburg area members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, at 742 SE Roberts, Roseburg. Salem area members meet 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, at 1810 Hawthorne Ave. NE, Salem. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, at United Steelworkers Local 8170 Union Hall. Humboldt-Del Norte Co. area members meet 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, at the Eureka Training Center, 832 E St., Eureka, Calif. USW 1097 Members meet 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, pre- ceded by a 5:45 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Union Building, 91237 Old Mill Town Road, Westport. SEPTEMBER 21, 2007